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January 23, 2008

23. Januar 2008 -- Mittwoch

Admin

  • Backup:
    • Report another -111 error (40004 this time)
    • Analyse SATABeast performance tests from last night -- 100-150MB/s read
    • Work on parts quote
    • Tape wrangling
    • Staging completed in 26 hours -- 44.39MB/sec average (seems slow!)
  • LDAP: roll out new report for CatCard office

January 22, 2008

22. Januar 2008 -- Dienstag

Admin

  • Backup:
    • EMC 21801812: examine, package, deliver logs from test performed by COMIS
    • Report drive 6 -111 (no drive exists) error to Qualstar
    • Run disk performance tests on SATABeast -- indicates good speed (140+MB/s)
  • LDAP:
    • Clean up nightly update failures
  • Footprints - new project creation training

21. Januar 2008 -- Montag

Admin

  • Backup
    • Perform manual full of system that needed a full and had been accidentally shut off over the weekend.
    • Start new style clones and monitor

UVM HOLIDAY

January 18, 2008

18. Januar 2008 -- Freitag

Admin

  • LDAP:
    • Update failures -- human intervention required in six cases
    • Account -- an account rename that failed to remove the old entry
    • Reports -- CatCard office report needs work
  • Backup:
    • VACC - set up for temporary VACC backup
    • Look over license/support renewal quote
    • Revisit FSCK that nailed us yesterday
    • Work with library on dfs backup issue

January 17, 2008

17. Januar 2008 -- Donnerstag

Admin

  • Backup -- maintenance day!

January 15, 2008

15. Januar 2008 -- Dienstag

Admin

  • LDAP:
    • Privacy Flags
  • Backup:
    • EMC 21312956: run inquire and lus debug commands per request for more information
    • Jukebox upgrade: put together plan for Thursday

January 14, 2008

14. Januar 2008 -- Montag

Admin

  • LDAP: privacy flags
  • Backup:
    • EMC 21801812 (CCS 3333)
    • Thursday plans

January 11, 2008

11. Januar 2008 -- Freitag

Admin

  • TGIF!!!
  • LDAP:
    • Clean up nightly update errors for the past two nights, as I was out on vacation
    • Work on PS NetID Exception issue... need to update update code to handle this issue
  • Backup:
    • Cambridge 3333: Something is hosed in EMC's MS Exchange module and we need to open an issue with EMC on this. Need data from COMIS to assist with the opening
    • Library MicroSoft DFS servers are not backing up -- well, that's the way it is documented to work....
  • VMWare:
    • Upgrade vmtools on test/sandbox machines -- production systems have to wait for scheduled downtime

January 9, 2008

9. Januar 2008 -- Mittwoch

Admin

  • LDAP
    • Privacy Flags
  • Backup
    • Tape Wrangling...
    • stornode10 craziness... the network is mysteriously working this morning!

January 8, 2008

8. Januar 2008 -- Dienstag

Admin

  • LDAP
    • non-authoritative errors on new entries from Banner and HR
    • Open issue about NETID rename that didn't get into HR
    • Work on update handling new attributes from SORs
  • Backup
    • Client configuration updates
    • systemimager config -- hosts and kerberos certificates

January 7, 2008

7. Januar 2008 -- Montag

Admin

  • Backup
    • Analyze performance of SATABeast as Full target -- a shade disappointing
    • 20242686 - no nsrmmd cores since Nov 23 -- EMC will close
    • Start planning for 1/17 work
    • Chase support and COMIS for webex
  • LDAP - chase requested additions

January 5, 2008

5. Januar 2008 -- Samstag

Admin

  • LDAP - update entry to have last name to prevent report error
  • Backup - Examine new AFTD performace -- SWEET!

January 4, 2008

4. Januar 2007 -- Freitag

Admin

  • Backup
    • new AFTD for full saves
    • client that doesn't like doing VSS suddenly
    • expansion plans
  • LDAP
    • BCA from SIS without HR info
    • Update broke because of missing SN attribute

January 3, 2008

3. Januar 2008 -- Donnerstag

Admin

  • LDAP
    • BCA's without HR backing

January 2, 2008

2. Januar 2008 -- Mittwoch

Admin

  • Backup
    • Reconfigure SATABeast for use as AFTD
    • Work on performance issues