[evlatests] VLA scheduler problems

Ken Sowinski ksowinsk at nrao.edu
Fri May 22 18:56:03 EDT 2009


On Fri, 22 May 2009, Scheduling Officer wrote:

> Today Ken Sowinski established that the presence of OPT-based dynamic
> files were, somehow, blocking the VLA scheduler's ability to pick and
> observe JObserve-based files.  The cause of this clash is not yet
> understood.
>
> Operations has been asked to put all OPT-based dynamic files on hold (this
> only affects an Observatory service project).  This action will allow the
> VLA scheduler to pick and observe JObserve-based files, ensuring that
> science can be done during Dynamic time.

I should warn that this is an hypothesis tested by only one example.
Since there is no understanding behind it I am not willing to say
that further examples will work.




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