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Longjobs project status report

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert A Basch)
Fri Aug 9 22:28:17 2002

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Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 22:28:14 -0400
From: Robert A Basch <rbasch@MIT.EDU>

Project Name:      Longjobs
Team Members:      Bob Basch, Ted McCabe, Carter Snowden
Report Date:       Aug. 9, 2002
Project Notebook:  http://web.mit.edu/longjobs-dev/notebook/

Accomplishments this period:

- Built and deployed new binaries for Athena 9.1.

- Completed final tweaks of tools invoked by sign-up forms.

- Deployed new Sun Netra X1 slaves, replacing Ultra 5's; updated SGI
  slaves to Athena 9.1 (thanks to Garry Zacheiss).

- Scheduled meeting with othomas concerning training for consultants.

- Wrote initial draft of FAQ document for consultants.


Goals for next period:

- Final tweaks and review of sign-up forms.

- Plan and conduct training session with consultants.

- Complete and review documentation.

- Deploy new Linux slaves; update master to Athena 9.1.

- Check in with Stopit.


Next community milestones:

- Deploy new Linux slaves (Aug.)

- Official roll-out (beginning of fall term).

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