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Commit 28404658 authored by Giuseppe Lo Presti's avatar Giuseppe Lo Presti
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Minor fixes plus added section about tapeservers with xroot

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and functionnal in the release but should not be used as it has not yet be fully
tested.
- Drop of the stagerJob process. It has been integrated into the diskmanager one
- Better implementation of the handling od multiple replicas on disk. Replicas are
- Better implementation of the handling of multiple replicas on disk. Replicas are
now always created at file creation (equivalent to replicateOnClose=true in 2.1.14)
and are respecting the configuration of the service class used at creation time
- gridFTP's external plugin has been dropped
- Several improvements have been done in the stager lowering the DB usage by ~50%.
Also the dbms_alert package has been abandonned and relaced with advanced queuing
Also the dbms_alert package has been abandoned and replaced with advanced queuing
leading to better performances.
- The code has been adapeted to xroot 4.1
- The code has been adapted to xroot 4.1
Stager
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- The RPyC package needs to be upgraded to version 3.3.
- On the disk servers, castor-job has been incorporated into castor-diskmserver-manager.
- On the disk servers, castor-job has been incorporated into castor-diskserver-manager.
Furthermore, new dependencies have been introduced to the python-crypto and xrootd-python
packages.
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11. Congratulations you have successfully upgraded to the 2.1.15-0 release
of CASTOR.
Switch tape servers to xroot
----------------------------
- Once all stagers run 2.1.15, a tape server can be switched to talk xroot by modifying
the following configuration line in castor.conf:
#TapeServer RemoteFileProtocol RFIO
Where possible values are RFIO and XROOT. Note that an xroot-enabled tape server fails
to interact with a 2.1.14 disk server.
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- 2.1.14-15 -
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