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Frequently asked questions about infrastructure shifts shifts

These are some questions that came up while perusing the How-To-Fix pages, in preparation for taking shifts. Feel free to respond to the questions or add new questions.

  • When one of the glastlnx* disks becomes nagios reports disks becoming full how is more diskspace disk space allocated and by whom?
    • This depends on what type of disk
      • Local disk on glastlnx* – Contact Navid to cleanup
      • NFS disk – see this list of which disk is used for what
      • AFS disk?
      • xrootd disks – contact Wilko, or Richard for more $$$
  • Nagios and Ganglia show a lot of status information. How are newbie shift takers suppose to use that information?
    • The only page you would be likely to look at regularly is the page which lists current problems. The other pages are used only for troubleshooting.
  • Is there a check list that Infrastructure shift takers need to go over at the beginning/end of each shift?
    • Not currently