Manchester has also a top level BDII.
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alessandra
Derek Ross wrote:
> On 26 May 2009, at 12:18, Douglas McNab wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> What is the plan/requirment on sites to provide alternative
>> resources? Glasgow's WMS do not support all VO's is there a
>> requirement to allow more VO's, if so which ones?
>
> So the vos that are only supported by lcgwms03 (our non-LHC wms) are
>
> cedar
> manmace
> minos.vo.gridpp.ac.uk
> ngs.ac.uk
> totalep
> vo.londongrid.ac.uk
> vo.northgrid.ac.uk
> vo.southgrid.ac.uk
>
> (I'm not sure all those vos still exist though) Users in these vos,
> would likely be unable to submit jobs to the grid while our WMSes were
> down.
>
>> Glasgow also has a top level BDII. Other sites can reconfigure to
>> use it but as RAL has a load balanced system and we do not I would
>> suggest that we spread the load across other tier2 sites in order to
>> avoid crashing ours.
>>
>
> There is a lcg-bdii.gridpp.ac.uk DNS entry set up but its currently
> only pointing at the RAL one (lcgbdii.gridpp.RL.ac.uk), If sites were
> using it then it could be used to make the downtime more transparent
>
> Derek
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