[evla-sw-discuss] Computer work during down time

[Ken Sowinski]

On Mon, 11 Jan 2010, James Robnett wrote:
>
>   We have some computer related work we need to do during
> the down time.  We need to install new kernels and reboot
> virtually all the servers (site support and EVLA M&C) and
> do some minor hardware work on a few servers and clean up
> some boot scripts.
>
>   Is there a particular time that is considered best.  For
> our part Thursday is good and virtually any day next week
> is good.  The early part of this week is taken up with other
> work assisting with the rewiring at the site.

During the period that we have no correlator the main users
will be Rich who can generate and test SDMs even without a
correlator or pointed antennas, and Rick who wants to run
scripts for single dish receiver testing.  Any computer work
should be coordinated with them.