Present: N.A., M.E., A.K., B.K., T.M., J.N., L.N., Å.S., O.S., M.T., A.W.
Minutes by A.K.
Bugz
* Important cvs changes should be announced on mailing list
Portal
* To be installed on www.nordugrid.org or linked there (Anders, Oxana).
* Feature request: to support parameter scan.
Packaging
* We are moving to Globus 2.4.0 next week after 700 partitions of DC1 finished.
* Debug information should be retained in Globus *dbg* libraries (Anders).
* CA RPMs to be renamed (local -> certrequest). Tarball to be created (Anders).
Repository
* To be moved to faster server (Anders).
* Structure changes (Anders, information provided to Oxana).
Tagging
* Tag every friday at 2pm if distribution builds. Otherwise next try at 5pm (Anders).
* Version 1.0 should be tagged as soon as new configuration code is finished. New
features will be turned off in 1.0 (Anders).
Technical Manager
* Balazs becomes Technical Coordinator of NorduGrid project. "Manager" is bad name.
Short term solution for SE
* Will be called Stupid SE (SSE).
* SE is single URL in Information System.
* Request for ALLO command support to be sent to Globus to William Allcock (Aleksandr).
* Support for GACL access manipulation to be added (Aleksandr).
* Request for extended functionality of GACL to be sent to Andrew McNab (Aleksandr).
Proxy renewal
* Add support for restarting jobs failed due to expired proxy (Aleksandr).
Interfacing
* To provide information about NorduGrid used protocol to CondorG developers (if
they are still interested) (Aleksandr).
* Evaluate "Chimera" (Oxana, Jakob).
xRSL
* Add OpSysDistribution to xRSL attributes and use in brokering (Mattias).
* Add MDS attribute NetworkConnectivity (Balazs). Final name to be decided (Mattias).
* Change names stdlog and gridlog to gmlog (Blazs, Mattias).
* After all changes are done documantation to be updated (Oxana?)
MPI
* We need better definition of MPI runtime environments.
* Try gsi-ssh as tool for interactive access for debugging purposes (Anders).
Authorization
* We try VOMS. Server to be setup (Aleksandr).
* Proposal for new model of authorization. Deadline is one month (Anders).
DataManagement
* Trond's proposal is accepted and to be implemented:
nameserver - Trond
storage element - Aleksandr
authorization/access control - Anders, Balazs
MDS schemas - Balazs
Applications/Runtime
* Runtime environments needs namespace and responsible persons. To be implemented
using certificates (Anders).
Scheduling
* Some MDS cluster attributes will be added to queue information (Balazs). Brokkering
will be modified accordingly (Mattias).
Resubmission
* Proposal for how to keep and use all input data needed for job's resubmission (Mattias).