MDM perfSONAR 3.0 Conf call 21 Fev 2008

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Date and Time: Thursday, the 21 of February 2008, 15:00-16:00 CEST, 14:00-15:00 UTC.

We will use the Hungarnet MCU, 
* GDS numbering plan JRA1: 0036100309901
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Backup DFN
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**https://www.vc.dfn.de/doku/anleitungen/isdn_gateway.html?lang=en
* Note: you can´t use it with NAT, unless you use a NAT proxy.

Expected participants: Luís Marta, Michael Michalis, Prodromos Gerakios, Roman Lapacz, Maciej Glowiak, Jochen Reinwand, Maxim Grigoriev, , Nicolas Simar, Szymon Trocha.

Apologies: Panagiotis Prokopiou, Stijn Melis, Jeff Boote, Sasa Cavara, Guilherme Fernandes,Cándido Rodríguez Montes, Verena Venus, Loukik Kudarimoti

Relevant Documents:

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Agenda

Developer status update on Hand-over of software (18 January until 29 February) and all specification documents and change logs:
1. Candido - Authentication Service
  1. Documentation and change log complete, available on SVN trunk.
  2. Software - RC2 (using the last webadmin tool jar file and some changes in the wizard.template file) is out?
    1. Services using authN component included in perfSONAR base - at least perfSONAR base >= 20080115.
  3. Testing update (David and Patricia) - scripts are ready.
    1. ACTION ONGOING Cándido or Michalis to indicate the URL of the AS service to test the other web-services against - being done by Michalis.
    2. ACTION ONGOING Michalis to contact David and Patricia to ask them if they can install the AS from scratch as part of testing the service - Michalis to also contact David and Patricia to get updates on how testing is going.
2. Roman - RRD MA
  1. Documentation - All documents and change log on SVN trunk.
  2. Software - 3.0-RC2 is available.
    1. ACTION ONGOING Roman needs a Sun server with Solaris for testing. Nicholas to arrange this.
  3. Testing update (Michalis) - Functional - Scripts are ready, Michalis will install the service and run the testing scripts.
  4. Testing - Performance
    1. ACTION ONGOING Roman to read test reports and comment on them.
3. Roman - SQL MA
  1. Documentation - All documents and change log on SVN trunk.
  2. Software - RC2 is ready?
    1. ACTION ONGOING Roman, Nicholas and Loukik to schedule a conf. call to discuss what needs to be developed from E2EMON MP - Roman has received no news from Loukik or Nicholas.
  3. Testing update (Sasa Cavara) - scripts are ready, needs two days to run the scripts when new RC is out.
    1. Sasa submitted bugs on Bugzilla, Roman will look into them. Are not critical bugs.
4. Stijn - SSH-Telnet MP
  1. All documents and change log on SVN trunk.
  2. Software - New RC with RPM installation and web admin is ready for testing.
  3. Testing Update (Panagiotis) - Testing expected to start as soon as accounts are ready on routers. Scripts are ready AA testing is will use the tool developed by Cándido.
    1. ACTION ONGOING: Nicholas to send Michalis the issues found on the MDM Pilot so that Michalis can change the testing scripts to address those issues.
5. Verena - BWCTL MP
  1. Documentation and change log available on DFN Erlangen SVN
  2. Software - New RC is out, without web admin interface. Date for next RC?
  3. Testing update - scripts are not ready, Stijn will extend the existing java scripts to cover new functionalities. Progress?
  4. ACTION ONGOING Jochem to update Product Build Guide document for Perl services after finishing documentation for the service.
6. Maciej - Single LS
  1. Documentation and change log available on SVN trunk.
  2. Software - 1.2 RC RPM available for download.
    1. Web Admin for LS - editing properties configuration files issue - this concerns all services - ACTION NEW Michalis can start working on this.
  3. Testing update (Prodromos) - scripts are ready. Prodromos will start testing today by installing the service, check if documentation is ok, test AA and then run the functional testing scripts.
7. Guilherme - CLI MP
  1. Documentation and change logs being finished on SVN trunk?
  2. Software - CL-MP 2.0 RC2 is ready with web admin support and RPM installation.
  3. Testing (Jochem) - scripts are almost ready, still has to create missing tests from last release. Testing progress?
    1. Will test for normal functionality and/or support for AA and/or cron/store functionality (schedule measurement)?
8. Jeff and Jason - perfSONOBuoy - if everything is still on track for the end of February, this will be a good enough date to enter the 3.0 Release
  1. Documentation - end of Feb.?
  2. Software - end of Feb.?
  3. Testing - end of Feb.?
9. Maxim and Yee - Pinger
  1. Documentation - ready
  2. Software - Webadmin is ready and based on perl CGI::Ajax + CSS + HTML::Templates. Michalis to follow on the web admin look and feel. Maybe Perl developers can exchange code and ideas?
  3. Testing - Date?
10. ACTION:Infrastructure to help functional testing (update from Michalis and Nicholas):
  1. A LS deployed so that people can register the information;
  2. An AS service for people to test the authentication - Michalis will send a test guide on how to test AA to all testers.
  3. A server with three operating systems to test the installation
  4. Accounts on routers to test the Telnet/SSH MP - only a Cisco with SSH access is still missing.
Next call
AOB

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Minutes

Developer status update on Hand-over of software (18 January until 29 February) and all specification documents and change logs:
1. Candido - Authentication Service
  1. Documentation and change log complete, available on SVN trunk.
  2. Software - RC2 (using the last webadmin tool jar file and some changes in the wizard.template file) is out? Cândido is not present.
    1. Services using authN component included in perfSONAR base - at least perfSONAR base >= 20080115. No answers to this email, Nicholas will send it again to get more answers.
  3. Testing update (David and Patricia) - scripts are ready. There is a problem with SAML assertions, David and Patricia need Cândido to help them solve this.
    1. ACTION DONE Cándido or Michalis to indicate the URL of the AS service to test the other web-services against.
    2. ACTION ONGOING Michalis to contact David and Patricia to ask them if they can install the AS from scratch as part of testing the service.
2. Roman - RRD MA
  1. Documentation - All documents and change log on SVN trunk.
  2. Software - 3.0-RC2 is available.
    1. ACTION ONGOING Roman needs a Sun server with Solaris for testing. Nicholas send an email to the list and try to arrange this.
  3. Testing update (Michalis) - Functional - Scripts are ready, Michalis did install the service and has run the testing scripts - the bugs found were posted on Bugzilla:
    1. The service failed to register to LS - bug found on LS, a new RC that corrects it will be ready tomorrow, says Maciej.
    2. Authentication Testing - The service was unable to authenticate successfully requests using SAML assertions - Waiting for Cándido to analyze this, this problem affects all services.
    3. Installation Testing - There is a problem configuring the RRD MA through the web wizard when eXist is already installed in Tomcat and a non empty admin password has been set. In this case service configuration fails as the wizard will use the empty admin password to configure the exist database - Michalis will solve this, it affects all services that use exist.
    4. Minor bugs related to Relax-NG definitions.
    5. A new RC for RRD-MA will not be needed.
  4. Testing - Performance
    1. ACTION ONGOING Roman to read test reports and comment on them.
3. Roman - SQL MA
  1. Documentation - All documents and change log on SVN trunk.
  2. Software - RC2 is not ready yet, expected early next week. Web admin integration is done, only RPM is missing.
    1. ACTION ONGOING Roman, Nicholas and Loukik to schedule a conf. call to discuss what needs to be developed from E2EMON MP - Roman has received no news from Loukik or Nicholas - Nicholas to investigate on this.
  3. Testing update (Sasa Cavara) - scripts are ready, needs two days to run the scripts when new RC is out.
    1. Latest RC is installed and all testing scripts are finished.
    2. Authentication: waiting for eduGain login info.
  4. LS - working on it. Having some trouble - it's the same bug that has been found on RRD-MA.
    1. Echo: all soapui tests were successful.
4. Stijn - SSH-Telnet MP
  1. All documents and change log on SVN trunk.
  2. Software - no further news since the release of RC1, hasn't received any comments yet either.
  3. Testing Update (Panagiotis) - Testing expected to start in the next days. Scripts need to be updated with the issues found on the MDM Pilot (new commands and tests to verify robustness of the service). Only missing account on JUNIPER router with TELNET and SSH. Testing will start with Cisco routers. One week should be enough for developing scripts and performing tests.
    1. ACTION DONE: Nicholas to send Michalis the issues found on the MDM Pilot so that Michalis can change the testing scripts to address those issues.
5. Verena - BWCTL MP
  1. Documentation and change log available on DFN Erlangen SVN
  2. Software - New RC is out, without web admin interface. Unknown date for next RC.
  3. Testing update - scripts are not ready, Stijn will extend the existing java scripts to cover new functionalities. Progress?
  4. ACTION DONE Jochem to update Product Build Guide document for Perl services after finishing documentation for the service.
6. Maciej - Single LS
  1. Documentation and change log available on SVN trunk.
  2. Software - 1.2 RC2 RPM available for download, today a new RC (1.2-1 RC3) will be available for testing - fixes problem of RRD MA registration.
    1. Web Admin for LS - editing properties configuration files issue - this concerns all services - ACTION ONGOING Michalis to start working on this.
  3. Testing update (Prodromos) - scripts are ready. Prodromos is waiting for RC3 to start testing by installing the service, check if documentation is ok, test AA and then run the functional testing scripts.
    1. Prodromos has found new bugs, will send them to Maciej and Bugzilla.
    2. Found some problems with the wizard - Michalis suggests that the developers write a document with information about the wizard configuration for their services. ACTION NEW Michalis to send a template of this document for developers to follow.
    3. Installation of RPM is fine.
    4. Will test now the RC3 - Michalis will send Prodromos other requests to send to the LS, to test with new metrics.
7. Guilherme - CLI MP
  1. Documentation and change logs avaqilable on SVN trunk.
  2. Software - CL-MP 2.0 RC2 is ready with web admin support and RPM installation.
  3. Testing (Jochem) - scripts are being changed to support new features, expected to be ready by end of next week.
    1. Will test for normal functionality and/or support for AA and/or cron/store functionality (schedule measurement)?
8. Jeff and Jason - perfSONOBuoy - if everything is still on track for the end of February, this will be a good enough date to enter the 3.0 Release
  1. Documentation - first week of March.
  2. Software - perfSONARBUOY will be ready for testing next week. Web-configuration will follow by a week or two.
  3. Testing - end of Feb.
9. Maxim and Yee - Pinger
  1. Documentation - ready
  2. Software - resolving last issues with installation/packaging and some recent updates related to RequestHandler, new RC tomorrow, final testing next week.
  3. Testing - ready, won't change much.
10. ACTION:Infrastructure to help functional testing (update from Michalis and Nicholas):
  1. A LS deployed so that people can register the information - DONE
    1. LS is available here: http://loco4.man.poznan.pl:8080/XML-LS/
    2. eXist is available here (to see registration results): http://loco4.man.poznan.pl:8080/exist/index.xml
  2. An AS service for people to test the authentication - Michalis will send a test guide on how to test AA to all testers - DONE - service and documentation are available.
  3. A server with three operating systems to test the installation ONGOING A server is ready, but sysadmin will not give root access, only sudo for some things. OS are RED-HAT, Debian and Free BSD.
    1. What to use on Debian and Free BSD instead of RPMs? Roman suggested creating WAR files and putting then in Tomcat. Roman will investigate this option when servers are ready. Guilherme will investigate converting RPMs to Debian packages.
  4. Accounts on routers to test the Telnet/SSH MP - only a Juniper Telnet and SSH access is still missing.
Next call - 28 Fev. 2008, 15h CET, 14h GMT
AOB - none

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