OSG Technology Area Meeting, 7 November 2023¶
- Coordinates: Conference: +1-415-655-0002, PIN: 146 266 9392, https://morgridge-org.zoom.us/j/91987518094 (password sent separately)
 - Attending:
 
Announcements¶
Triage Duty¶
Triage duty shifts Tue-Mon
- This week: BrianL
 - Next week: Mat
 - 5 (+2) open FreshDesk tickets
 - 0 (+0) open GGUS ticket
 
Jira (as of Tuesday morning)¶
| # of tickets | Δ | State | 
|---|---|---|
| 247 | +1 | Open | 
| 22 | -2 | Selected for Dev | 
| 28 | -2 | In Progress | 
| 22 | +3 | Dev Complete | 
| 1 | -1 | Ready for Testing | 
| 0 | +0 | Ready for Release | 
OSG Software Team¶
Kubernetes Hackathon - AI (Mat): Pelican ITB director! Work with the dev team to figure it out + William who will be working on the registry - Fengping got Mat unstuck on this - AI (Matt): xDD MongoDB Stuff, add shoveler sidecar to osdf-origin helm chart - AI (BrianL): DSI oauth2-proxy
Miscellaneous:
-   AI (Mat): XRootD tarball for Pelican
-   AI (BrianL): ship first batch of vo-client updates for IGTF CA 3 this week
-   AI (Mat): Write instructions for package signing using YubiKeys on Windows
    - Setup is working, not documented yet 
-   AI (BrianL): Write release announcement for impending OSG CA certs packaging changes (aiming for week of Nov 27)
-   AI (MattW): osg-ca-certs sha1 workaround: Investigate failures with -java subpackage
    - Might be issue with tests rather than -java subpackage
-   AI (TimT): osg-ca-certs sha1 workaround: announce that this change is upcoming, will break java applications
Remaining OSG 23 items https://opensciencegrid.atlassian.net/browse/SOFTWARE-5503.
-   Figure out if we need VOMS for EL9/an update to EL8
-   AI (Tim): Update tarball scripts to use 23-main (SOFTWARE-5713)
-   AI (BrianL): Finish transition of internal containers to OSG 23
-   AI (Mat): Investigate automatically regenerating development/minefield repos
Discussion¶
None this week
Support Update¶
- AI (BrainL): vo-client, osg-pki-tools doesn't work on EL9 (via FermiLab)
- Only FermiLab directly interacts with the InCommon API via this tool, our capability to debug is limited
 
 - AI (Mat): JLab ran into a segfault bug with XRootD, XRootD released a patch
- We need to backport/release this patch
 
 
DevOps¶
- AI (Derek): K8s hackathon, address large number of permissions requested OpenSearch helm chart
 
OSG Release Team¶
- Ready for Testing
- XRootD 5.6.3-1.2
- Another bugfix incoming for XRootD
 
 - osg-system-profiler 1.7.0
 - htcondor-ce 23.0.1
 - osg-vo-client (Ready by Thursday)
 
 - XRootD 5.6.3-1.2
 - Ready for Release
- Nothing yet
 
 
Discussion¶
None this week