Thanks for all the replies everyone, it seems like VMs are fine for the
glite-APEL box - that makes me a lot happier. I've also been intrigued
by Winnie's question - is there a strong argument for or against
importing the old database?
Cheers,
Matt
Winnie Lacesso wrote:
> This discussion's of interest as Bristol's about to do this too. I was
> going to follow Birmingham's route and not import the old db:
> http://www.ep.ph.bham.ac.uk/twiki/bin/view/Computing/ApelUpgrade
> Minimize work, why not. Anyone can say why it should / has to be imported?
>
> Also, in the Nagios monitoring, all the glite-APEL are
> "No matching services"
> https://gridppnagios.physics.ox.ac.uk/nagios/cgi-bin/status.cgi?hostgroup=node-APEL&style=overview
> Naively one might think:
> . software development of glite-APEL
> . test functionality till success
> . test monitoring till success
> . release for production deployment
>
> Step 3 an afterthought?
>
> "Everybody's a critic" / sorry
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