Online Data Challenge 2013 List of Issues

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This is a list of issues related to the 2013 Online Data Challenge. It is intended as a place to keep track of issues we encounter leading up to the actual challenge so that we can make sure that they are addressed.



  • 8/15/2013 gluon23 is not accessible via network (Paul) (done)
  • 8/15/2013 sudoers files on new gluon console machines needs users added (Paul) (done)
  • 8/15/2013 HALLD_INSTALL_DIR not being set properly (Elliott) (non-issue)
  • 8/15/2013 scons version should be 2.3.0 on all nodes (Paul, Elliott) (non-issue for data challenge)
  • 8/15/2013 typeof problem in JANA with c++11 (needs to be __typeof ?) (Dave) (switched to /gapps/jana)
  • 8/15/2013 runobject.h (Elliott) (Done)
  • 8/15/2013 common .cshrc file for hdops and hdsys (Dave, Elliott) (/gluex/etc/hdonline.cshrc)
  • 8/15/2013 bankOk problem (Elliott) (updated to latest svn version)
  • 8/15/2013 build scripts build twice ? (Elliott) (non-issue)
  • 8/16/2013 Java versions vary on HDCC (Paul) (non-issue for data challenge)
  • 8/16/2013 osrelease.pl usage needs simplification (Dave, Elliott)
  • 8/16/2013 scicomp certificates for hdops and hdsys (Marty, Elliott) (done)
  • 8/16/2013 verify jput operation (Paul, Elliott) (done)
  • 8/19/2013 update monitoring plugins (Elliott, Dave) (done)
  • 8/19/2013 implement as coda objects and create scripts to launch/kill ET, evio2et, et2evio, etc. (Elliott) (done)
  • 8/19/2013 mount raid disks on all nodes (Paul) (done)
  • 8/21/2013 determine why cMsg server sometimes loses connections to clients (Carl, Elliott) (seems to be security scans, no problems during test)
  • 8/21/2013 figure out how to get et2et to use InfiniBand (Elliott) (done)
  • 8/21/2013 get buffered mode to work in evio2et, et2et, et2evio (Elliott) (done)
  • 8/22/2013 can't install one online_monitoring plugin without building and installing others (Elliott)
  • 8/22/2013 scons doesn't install scripts from packages/Scripts (Elliott)
  • 8/22/2013 determine why et transfers using evio buffered mode are slower than -no_buffer mode (Carl, Elliott)
  • 8/22/2013 check if run management in evio2et and et2evio is adequate (Elliott) (ok)
  • 8/22/2013 determine appropriate ET station configuration for L3 processes (Dave, Elliott) (done)
  • 8/22/2013 is EVIO ET channel working? (line 81: if(getBufSize()<=length) throw()) (Elliott)
  • 8/22/2013 are multiple input files to evio2et needed? (Elliott) (not needed)
  • 8.22/2013 do we need custom et_start and et2et? (Elliott) (et2et done, not clear if custom et_start needed, maybe eventually)
  • 8/23/2013 add -raw to et2xml (Elliott)
  • 8/26/2013 set terminal titles (Dave,Elliott)
  • 8/27/2013 RootSpy needs separate URLs for pre-L3 and post-L3 histograms (Dave,Sean) (appended preL3 and postL3)
  • 8/27/2013 Monitoring processes should use a separate, non-blocking station in the ET system (Dave)(only non-blocking stations are used by et2et)
  • 8/27/2013 JEventSource_EVIO can lose events when closing due to entangled events still not processed (Dave)
  • 8/27/2013 Add sleep delay to JANA so event-starved processing threads don't chew up CPU (Dave)