<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear All,<div class="">In case you have not received it, below is an important message about upcoming changes for scientific computing. See in particular the reminder about the retirement of the batch farm tools Auger and Swif1.</div><div class="">Best regards,</div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Raffaella<br class=""><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""></div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Bryan Hess <<a href="mailto:bhess@jlab.org" class="">bhess@jlab.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">[Jlab-scicomp-briefs] Upcoming Changes for JLab Scientific Computing</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">11 January 2022 at 22:54:35 CET<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">"<a href="mailto:jlab-scicomp-briefs@jlab.org" class="">jlab-scicomp-briefs@jlab.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:jlab-scicomp-briefs@jlab.org" class="">jlab-scicomp-briefs@jlab.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><div style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;" class=""><b class="">Planned Maintenance Tuesday, January 18, 2022</b></span></div><div style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><ul class=""><li style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Slurm on the farm will be upgraded from version 19 to version 20. This includes security patches and minor feature updates. Jobs will continue to run during the upgrade. During the upgrade there will be periods where the Slurm commands and web pages are unresponsive. </span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">On the LQCD AMD 21g cluster, ROCm 4.5.2 and system updates will be installed. </span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">work file servers for the experimental halls and EIC will experience a brief interruption while patches are installed. </span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Open Science Grid nodes will be updated and rebooted</span></li></ul><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;" class=""><b class="">Reminder: Upcoming Retirement of Auger and swif version 1</b></span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; clear: both; background-color: white;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: windowtext;" class=""><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">Beginning on March 1</span></span><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 8.5pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; vertical-align: super; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">st</span></span><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">, 2022 t</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">he Aug</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">e</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">r and </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; background-position: left bottom; background-repeat: repeat no-repeat;" class="">swif</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> v</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">ersion 1 </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">commands will </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">no longer be available. </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">Th</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">ey </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">have been</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> superseded by the</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; background-position: left bottom; background-repeat: repeat no-repeat;" class="">Slurm</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> workload manager and by</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> and </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; background-position: left bottom; background-repeat: repeat no-repeat;" class="">swif</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">version 2 (swif2)</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">:</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""> </span><br class=""></div></div><ul style="" class=""><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; clear: both;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: windowtext;" class=""><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">Slurm</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">includes GPU and MPI support, features absent in Auger. Detailed<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><a href="https://scicomp.jlab.org/docs/farm_slurm_batch" title=" https://scicomp.jlab.org/docs/farm_slurm_batch" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">Documentation about Slurm at JLab</span></a></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> is available. </span></span></div></li><li style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; clear: both;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: windowtext;" class=""><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">Swif2 is built on top of</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">Slurm</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">and supports running workflows with file staging, both locally and at remote sites. See the </span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><a href="https://scicomp.jlab.org/swif2.html" title="https://scicomp.jlab.org/swif2.html" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">SWIF2 manual</span></a></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> for details.</span></span></div></li></ul><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; clear: both; background-color: white;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: windowtext;" class=""><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">For more information on the upcoming change and the changes to the job submission, please see the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><a href="https://scicomp.jlab.org/docs/farm_auger_migration_guide" title="https://scicomp.jlab.org/docs/farm_auger_migration_guide" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">Migration Guide</span></a></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">.</span></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; clear: both; background-color: white;" class=""><p lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: windowtext;" class=""><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11pt; 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font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""> </span></p><div style="margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: windowtext;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;" class=""><br class=""></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; clear: both; background-color: white;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: windowtext;" class=""><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">Schedule</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""> </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: windowtext;" class=""><br class=""></div></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; clear: both; background-color: white;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: windowtext;" class=""><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">O</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">n</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span></span></span><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">Tuesday, February 8</span></span><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 8.5pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; vertical-align: super; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">th</span></span><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">, jobs submitted using Auger or</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">swif1</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">will have reduced scheduling capacity to encourage transition to</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">S</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">lurm</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">and swif2. </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""> </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: windowtext;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;" class=""><br class=""></span></div></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: "Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; clear: both; background-color: white;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-weight: normal; text-align: left; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: windowtext;" class=""><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">On</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span></span></span><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">Tuesday, March 1</span></span><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 8.5pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; vertical-align: super; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">st</span></span><span lang="en-US" style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11pt; line-height: 18.3458px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">, the deprecated commands will be removed, Auger and SWIF1 services will be</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">shut</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">down</span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">, and documentation will be removed.</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class=""> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: normal;" class="">The</span><span style="margin: 0px;" class=""><span style="margin: 0px; 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