Cluster:Todo

(Need a notation for relative priority. Please don't delete anything unless we're updating this during a meeting.)

Plumbing

• Get PBS working on bazaar, cairo, athena, and ACL (Skylar)
• Setup WeatherDuck on hopper (Skylar)

• Problem with some serial ports

• Setup Amanda (Skylar)
• Copy /cluster/old-hopper to tape, give it to charlie (Skylar)
• Fiber uplink for bazaar (Charlie)
• Put Athena in the display cabinet
• Setup Povray on Athena
• Protect F@C source and molecular systems, open http, ftp?, ssh? at cluster.earlham.edu
• Update speedup and speedup/efficiency within DVT for endnodes (Alex)

Folding@Clusters

• Work with Betsy Ward to get the plumbing for F@C setup on the D224 OSX machines. Local user, document the setup with a Wiki entry. (Alex)
• Fix a2.x release (Josh^2)
• Console (JoshM)

• Environment variable called $FATCHOME
• Command line
• Sockets to communicate with mother
• Variable in mother.conf for console port
• Mother listens and responds to commands on the console port
• Command list: status [(running|paused|stopped), molecular system, x out of y steps completed, estimated time remaining, # nodes started, # of nodes current], checkpoint, pause, resume, stop.
• Command line option -nn interval for compact, refreshed display.

• Develop test canon (Alex)
• Develop tool to compare run sets using Pvalue and Ptest (Alex)
• Supervise test runs (Alex)

Curriculum Modules

• Producing a cluster/distro specific set of modules out of one base unit
• Generating a wiki entry and repository entry from one base unit