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Online & Databases Overview. Online Activities facilities logging & monitoring tasks Database Items server layout Db timestamps tasks. Online Computing Nuts & Bolts Wayne Betts. Firewall implemented at experiment .starp.bnl.gov => protected subnet
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Online & Databases Overview • Online Activities • facilities • logging & monitoring • tasks • Database Items • server layout • Db timestamps • tasks Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
Online Computing Nuts & BoltsWayne Betts • Firewall implemented at experiment • .starp.bnl.gov => protected subnet • managed by us (Wayne) in conjunction with ITD • Conduits for ssh,nfs,nis, and several task specific machine-to-machine protocols • Wireless installed • Subsystem machine support Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
Online Web Server • Access into starp.bnl.gov subnet • Exported through BNL Firewall Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
STAR Electronic ShiftLog Gabriele Carcassi Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
RunLog Browser Period Summaries Run Summaries Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
Online Monitoring Akio Ogawa & Jamie Dunlop Star Status Page Rich Scalers Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
Trigger AccountingJeff Landgraf Trigger Versioning Detailed view Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
Online-to-Offline Db-Data moveJon Gans & Wei-Ming Zhang • Subset of Online Db data used in reco is automatically migrated to offline Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
Online Near-Term Tasks • Scaler analysis & db loader • Joanna Kiryluk, Akio, ... • RunLog Browser Additional Information • Tell me what you want • Real-time plots of STAR status • Sergey & I are looking into this • Real-time Run/Detector Status Page • Jo Schambach? • Online Web-Server developer service task Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
Database OverviewOnline • 5 Online Production Servers • Run Server • RunLog, RTS, ShiftLog, ShiftSignup, Scalers, • Input to Fast-Offline, offline dbs, & monitoring • Conditions Server • Conditions_tpc, Conditions_trg, ….11 of ‘em • Input to offline dbs & monitoring • TagDb Server • Daq’s run, file, & event tagdb • Event & file summaries • Y2000 Server + Y2001 Server Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
Database Overview IIOffline • 1 Primary (Master) Server • 4 Slave servers supporting reco (RCRS) • 1 Slave server supporting RCAS and WAN • 2 Slave servers supporting PDSF • 2 Slave servers at institutions (WSU & San Paulo) • 1 Primary Server for FileCatalog & Operations • Will add slave for RCAS support • Will add slave for PDSF Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
Database Server Monitoring Tool Gabriele Carcassi • Allows monitoring of the Master and many slave servers • Can be used to perform basic administration tasks • We plan to extend this for general administration tasks Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
Offline Database Timestamps DAQ & ProdTime • DAQ Timestamp is Primary Index for DB data • ProdTime in chain tells API (StDbLib) to retrieve “frozen” db records • New DB data will not affect production • API & DB Machinery will work for • Old codes & old production time • New codes & new production time • API & DB Machinery may not to work for • New codes & old production times • Old codes & new production times Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL
Database “Near-Term” Tasks • Server maintainence and scalability • Development of our MySQL GUI • Streamline deployment of Slave servers • Add new Server Layout for FileCatalog • BNL Master + Slaves • PDSF Master + Slaves • Begin looking to next generation needs • STAR Size & Rates • STAR-GRID activities • MySQL 4.x, other db engines? Collab. Meeting R. J. Porter BNL