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The following is a list of items requiring attention, in order of priority:
- Diagnose Quantum2 nodes with bad HDD drives, order replacements.
- Reinstall OS on Pegasus.
- Measure usage on each machine using PBS/Torque accounting tools.
- Clean up our junk in NE47-181 and E40-008: throw away boxes, remove wire shelving on wheels, remove old Cyrus2 cluster.Deactivate Iapetus cluster in E40 computer room and remove.
- Find better way to manage user data after they leave the group
Backup services
Backup service for our four clusters is provided by MIT TSM. This comes at a cost of $65 per month per system.
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# nohup /usr/bin/dsmc sched > /dev/null 2>&1 & |
TSM registration information
The four clusters backed up with TSM have the following registration information. The TSM system automatically assigns an initial password (newpass), but according to the registration e-mail, this will be automatically changed to a new, encrypted password, and stored on the machine after the first connection to the TSM servers.
Darius2
Server: oc11-bk-ent-1.mit.edu
Nodename: DARIUS2.CSBI
Schedule: BUS-0700
Darius1
Server: backup-i.mit.edu
Nodename: DARIUS1.CSBI
Schedule: BUS-2400
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