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TRIUMF Site Report HEPiX/HEPNT NIKHEF, Amsterdam May 19-23/2003 Corrie Kost. Overview. Move to new facility Printing moves to CUPS Print/Copy/Scan-to-Email Integration WestGrid components at TRIUMF C4-Testbed Proposal. Move to ISAC II Building. New Facilities in ISAC II.
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TRIUMF Site ReportHEPiX/HEPNTNIKHEF, AmsterdamMay 19-23/2003Corrie Kost TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
Overview • Move to new facility • Printing moves to CUPS • Print/Copy/Scan-to-Email Integration • WestGrid components at TRIUMF • C4-Testbed Proposal TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
Move to ISAC II Building TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
New Facilities in ISAC II TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
REVISED LAN TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
Current LAN TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
Move to New Facility • Weekend of March 29/2003 – 2 Passport 8600’s • Failure of air conditioner March 29 pm • Web/file server disk problems • Old system failed – replaced • New system (disk) failed during backup • Diskcopy does not work for EXT3 • DD gave ~37,000 lost&found entries • Murphy’s law • Mirrored on spare linux system – last gasp • Legacy clean-up / move to racks / change servers TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
Common Unix Printing SystemCUPS Components • CUPS • Foomatic (ppd) • gs • Samba PRINT SERVER A (printcap) PRINT SERVER B (CUPS) Stage 1 : Separate Windows and Linux Print Servers Stage 2 : Use SAMBA to use a single Linux Print Server TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
PRINT/COPY/SCAN(EMAIL) Integration TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
WestGrid – UBC/TRIUMF • 1000 Cpu’s • 10 TBytes Disk • 75 Tbytes Tape SUN HP IBM INTERDYNAMIX DELL ATAPA LINUXNETWORKX RACKSAVER And the winner is…… TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
IBM • WestGrid Solution • For TRIUMF/UBC • 1008 3.06GHz Xeons • 14 Blades (28 CPU)/Chassis • 533 MHz FSB • 2GB memory /node • 40GB drive/node • 36 Chassis in 6 racks • ~ 20Kwatts power/rack • ~ 400,000 Btu/hr (33 tons) • 40% less heat/power than 1U • ~ 1500 lbs/rack • 3.2 TeraFlop (peak) • 1.2-1.4Tflops (linpack) • 4*6*6 =144 Gige into 232 port Foundry Switch – max 756 nodes • 286Mbits/sec unblocked TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
CA*net 4 Testbed Project Proposed Testbed Network Topology 7+ Nodes hosts a 1.5 Terabyte Linux file server, each with 2 GbE optical interfaces, and a 10/100/1000 copper ethernet to provide LAN management. Netherlight OC192 (10Gbps) OC192 (10Gbps) Starlight TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
CA*net 4 Testbed Project Software Matrix Software Packages Disk Server Router RedHat Linux 7.3 or 8.0 Globus Toolkit 2.2 OpenAFS Sun Grid Engine Sun J2EE SDK iperf Tsunami bbFTP Web 100 Net 100 GNU Zebra 0.93a TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003
CA*net 4 Testbed Project • Project time contributions ~ 24 months • International in scope • Request persistent testbed • End-to-end lightpaths by user – to 10Gbps • Quality of service • Guaranteed bandwidth • Stable network characteristics • Test long-distance transfer protocols • 10Gbit Ethernet, Remote Direct Memory Access RDMA/IP, FibreChannel/IP, serial SCSI, HyperSCSI etc TRIUMF Site Report – HEPiX/HEPNT – NIKHEF, Amsterdam, May 19-23/2003