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*** VLAN 937 172.19.22.0/24
 
*** VLAN 937 172.19.22.0/24
 
*** 10Gbs NIC, <s>but '''need cables''' </s>(copper twinX will do)
 
*** 10Gbs NIC, <s>but '''need cables''' </s>(copper twinX will do)
** DAQ Farm machines ''dafarm61 dafarm62 dafarm63 dafarm64'' currently on 129.57.29.0/24 subnet w/ additional i/f available for EJFAT subnet
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** EJFAT loaner equip inventory:
** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ssw8sye7jExtPCJVejloe8hNkyWOcxEQzVmm45xs5-w/edit#heading=h.mqilsqsmmpek Testing newly received FPGA load]
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*** (2) switches:  ejfat-sw, daq-cc-f109-sw-1
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*** (3) DAQ dev machines indra-s[1-3]
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*** (4) DAQ Farm machines ''dafarm61 dafarm62 dafarm63 dafarm64'' currently on 129.57.29.0/24 subnet w/ additional i/f available for EJFAT subnet
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*** (17) Hall-D machines - gluon120-36
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** Testing newly received FPGA load
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*** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ssw8sye7jExtPCJVejloe8hNkyWOcxEQzVmm45xs5-w/edit#heading=h.mqilsqsmmpek Specs]
 
*** arp, ping - working
 
*** arp, ping - working
*** Port entropy field - currently broken, update pending
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*** Issues:
*** MTU size restricted to max 1500, update pending
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**** Port entropy field - currently broken, update pending
*** Possibly incorrect control message responses being investigated
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**** MTU size restricted to max 1500, update pending
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**** Possibly incorrect control message responses being investigated
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*** '''Rec'd new f/w build 28 April'''
 
* Pending:
 
* Pending:
** Compute Equip.- ETA 1 June - currently on track sans 100Gbs NICs
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** Compute Equip.- ETA 1 June - '''sans 100Gbs NICs''' (ETA 1 July)
 
** Networking Equip. - ETA <s>1 July</s> 5 October
 
** Networking Equip. - ETA <s>1 July</s> 5 October
 
** Support C libraries for LB Host Control Plane
 
** Support C libraries for LB Host Control Plane
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* To Do:
 
* To Do:
 
** Near Term:
 
** Near Term:
*** Hall-B FT calorimeter and hodoscope streaming readout test (scheduled for week of 04/10 or 04/17)
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*** Hall-B FT calorimeter and hodoscope streaming readout test - Pending OK from Sergey B.
**** 2 crates for FT calorimeter, furnished with fADC250s. Total 332 channels.
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**** May be able to use Abbott's indra-s1 setup
**** 1 crate for the hodoscope that has 12 fADC (total 192 channels)
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**** May be to use new VTP f/w with  Hall-B VTP's - (Ben Raydo)
**** Update firmware on all 3 VTPs to send fADC aggregated data frames in the EVIO format, through UDP.
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**** CODA 3.10 + ERSAP for new VTP f/w
**** Design ERSAP FE application containing an actor that receives VTP frames through UDP, extracts information about the source/data ID and frame number (tick), and sends it to the EJFAT packetizing engine.
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**** CODA 2.0 for old VTP f/w
**** Stage 1 testing:  single stream/data-ID
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*** [https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/abs/2021/05/epjconf_chep2021_04005/epjconf_chep2021_04005.html HOSS Hall-D EJFAT  use case]
***** EJFAT LB + reassembly (RA) engine overall performance data-rate dependence.
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**** parallelize writing of raw data files
***** EJFAT LB + RA engine performance dependence from the EJFAT packetizing engine MTU settings
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**** distribute raw data across multiple compute nodes for calibration skims
**** Stage 2 testing: multi-stream/data_ID
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**** 1 Gbs at hi-luminosity
***** Use EJFAT LB firmware that supports load balancing of multiple source/data_IDs.
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**** Control Plane
***** EJFAT LB + RA engine performance as an event builder (i.e. source ID aggregator), a capability to send all available data_ID's with the same tick (time frame) to a single destination. NB Hall-B FT calorimeter and hodoscope setup is capable of sending up to 12 data streams.
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***** Feedback from Compute hosts
***** May be able to use Abbott's indra-s1 setup
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***** Control Plane daemon for compute host
***** May be to use new VTP f/w with  Hall-B VTP's - Abbott's return
 
***** CODA 3.10 + ERSAP
 
*** Control Plane
 
**** Feedback from Compute hosts
 
**** Control Plane daemon for compute host
 
**** [https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/abs/2021/05/epjconf_chep2021_04005/epjconf_chep2021_04005.html HOSS Hall-D EJFAT  use case]
 
***** parallelize writing of raw data files
 
***** distribute raw data across multiple compute nodes for calibration skims
 
***** 1 Gbs at hi-luminosity
 
 
***** Demonstrate CP based flexibility/elasticity
 
***** Demonstrate CP based flexibility/elasticity
***** Hall-D comms with indra-s2 (DAQ 109 subnet) require network customization
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**** Hall-D comms with DAQ 109 subnet require network customization; DAQ 29 subnet available
***** [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1m3rFm-1GymYv8zGimlAjL1NmWtXVfyIQdGzhx_j_BKE/edit?usp=sharing Slides]
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**** [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1m3rFm-1GymYv8zGimlAjL1NmWtXVfyIQdGzhx_j_BKE/edit?usp=sharing Slides]
***** [https://jeffersonlab-my.sharepoint.com/personal/bmorris_jlab_org/Documents/Microsoft%20Teams%20Chat%20Files/JLab%20Network%20-%20HallD-to-EJFAT.png Netwok Diagram]
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**** [https://jeffersonlab-my.sharepoint.com/personal/bmorris_jlab_org/Documents/Microsoft%20Teams%20Chat%20Files/JLab%20Network%20-%20HallD-to-EJFAT.png Netwok Diagram]
 
** Downstream:
 
** Downstream:
 
*** [http://www.dpdk.org DPDK]
 
*** [http://www.dpdk.org DPDK]
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=== Minutes: ===
 
=== Minutes: ===
<ul>
 
<li>May be able to use Abbott's indra-s1 setup</li>
 
<li>May be to use new VTP f/w with  Hall-B VTP's next week</li>
 
<li>Hall-D 1 Gbs at hi-luminosity</li>
 
<li>Hall-D comms with indra-s2 (DAQ 109 subnet) require network customization</li>
 
</ul>
 
 
<hr>
 
<hr>

Latest revision as of 15:02, 28 April 2022

The meeting time is 11:00am.

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Agenda:

  • Previous meeting
  • Situation:
    • Testing with End-to-end EJFAT ERSAP solution on FPGA LB
    • Jumbo Frames - indra-s2,s3, alkaid, fpga
    • Linux IP stack buffer size increased
    • Using script based LB Control Plane
    • ERSAP feed end bottleneck needs investigation; Timmer's blaster may provide relief
    • EJFAT subnet
      • VLAN 937 172.19.22.0/24
      • 10Gbs NIC, but need cables (copper twinX will do)
    • EJFAT loaner equip inventory:
      • (2) switches: ejfat-sw, daq-cc-f109-sw-1
      • (3) DAQ dev machines indra-s[1-3]
      • (4) DAQ Farm machines dafarm61 dafarm62 dafarm63 dafarm64 currently on 129.57.29.0/24 subnet w/ additional i/f available for EJFAT subnet
      • (17) Hall-D machines - gluon120-36
    • Testing newly received FPGA load
      • Specs
      • arp, ping - working
      • Issues:
        • Port entropy field - currently broken, update pending
        • MTU size restricted to max 1500, update pending
        • Possibly incorrect control message responses being investigated
      • Rec'd new f/w build 28 April
  • Pending:
    • Compute Equip.- ETA 1 June - sans 100Gbs NICs (ETA 1 July)
    • Networking Equip. - ETA 1 July 5 October
    • Support C libraries for LB Host Control Plane
    • ESnet smartnic open-source GitHub repo (April)
    • ESnet private, forkable Jlab P4 and simulations GitHub repo (April)
  • To Do:
    • Near Term:
      • Hall-B FT calorimeter and hodoscope streaming readout test - Pending OK from Sergey B.
        • May be able to use Abbott's indra-s1 setup
        • May be to use new VTP f/w with Hall-B VTP's - (Ben Raydo)
        • CODA 3.10 + ERSAP for new VTP f/w
        • CODA 2.0 for old VTP f/w
      • HOSS Hall-D EJFAT use case
        • parallelize writing of raw data files
        • distribute raw data across multiple compute nodes for calibration skims
        • 1 Gbs at hi-luminosity
        • Control Plane
          • Feedback from Compute hosts
          • Control Plane daemon for compute host
          • Demonstrate CP based flexibility/elasticity
        • Hall-D comms with DAQ 109 subnet require network customization; DAQ 29 subnet available
        • Slides
        • Netwok Diagram
    • Downstream:
  • AOT

Minutes: