IPP Progress Report for the week 2011.11.14 - 2011.11.18

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Eugene Magnier

Serge Chastel

• IPP: Installed and tested new tag with condor (validated by Heather)
• IPP: Czar on Thursday
• IPP: Helped Chris with ppMops
• IPP: Fixed deleted entries in magicDSFile with Bill
• PSPS: getting access to the production cluster, making it work, attempting to monitor...
• IPP: Condor for MD06

Heather Flewelling

• sick thursay
• czar for many days - lots of bad weather
• addstars
  • wrote up wiki on addstar upgrades ​http://svn.pan-starrs.ifa.hawaii.edu/trac/ipp/wiki/AddStarUpgradeNov2011
  • czar for many days - lots of bad weather
  • restarted dvodb merging - ThreePi is merging onto a copy of Gene's dvodb on ipp045
  • stopped dvodb merging to investigate aftermath of db computer reboot
  • restarted LAP merging, ThreePi still undergoing tests
  • added safety features to merging to stop merging after a faulted minidvodb merge
• liason
  • downloaded md fields for tom
  • started working with eric hilton on skyprobe
• gave serge some chips for condor testing
• investigated staticsky problem which bill fixed

Roy Henderson

• sick Mon/Tues/Wed

• changes to improve efficiency of ODM polling code: now checks unloaded, then non-mergeworthy, then unmerged in order to avoid checking same batch twice
• investigated weird case of duplicate batches on the datastore. Lots of help from Bill.
• painstakingly checked md5sums of other batches that reported a failure on datastore. All ok.
• moved OLD processing to Heather's new DVO database on ipp005
• lots of meetings and discussion regarding code changes for ORR
• started to code changes required for stacks

Mark Huber

Bill Sweeney

Chris Waters