Vince-201105

Daily Entries

Week of 2011-05-28 to 2011-05-31

2011-05-31 Tue -- 4 hrs

• finished Disc RMA for Dozier
  • from Naklin
• reorganized network switches in 6706 to make testing area more accessible
• audited and rolled up new ethernet cables

2011-05-30 Mon -- 0 hrs -- Memorial Day

2011-05-29 Sun -- 0 hrs

2011-05-28 Sat -- 0 hrs

Week of 2011-05-21 to 2011-05-27

2011-05-27 Fri -- 2 hrs

• Finished Packaging Disc RMA's
  • 2 for Davey: "30 min total"
  • 1 infra
• stored new Disc Drives in inventory in server room

2011-05-23 Mon -- 2 hrs

• Filled out two Disc RMAs
  • "Riley" for Davey
  • "Ashes" for Davey
• Researched more Drupal

2011-05-22 Sun -- 0 hrs

2011-05-21 Sat -- 0 hrs

Week of 2011-05-14 to 2011-05-20

2011-05-18 Wed -- 2 hrs

• Read up on Drupal Documentation
• finished Waste Procedures wiki

2011-05-17 Tue -- 4 hrs

• Packed up the surveying equipment in 6706 and packed it under the back desk
• setup kvm switch for the test windows box and artinga in 6706
• started revamping the wiki waste procedures page

2011-05-16 Mon -- 2 hrs

• read through and updated the Waste Procedures documentation page on the stadm wiki

2011-05-15 Sun -- 0 hrs

2011-05-14 Sat -- 0 hrs

Week of 2011-05-07 to 2011-05-13

2011-05-11 Wed -- 2 hrs

• Installed MS Office 2011 to "sparkle"
• setup second Mac-Mini and installed MS Office 2011

2011-05-10 Tue -- 4 hrs

• removed hard drives from Babel and Buoy
• setup new Mac-mini "sparkle"
  • installed all updates
  • on DHCP

2011-05-09 Mon -- 2 hrs

• finished the Disc RMA procedure on the stadm wiki
• worked on BASH scripting

2011-05-08 Sun -- 0 hrs

2011-05-07 Sat -- 0 hrs

Week of 2011-05-01 to 2011-05-06

2011-05-04 Wed -- 2 hrs

• finished all Disc RMAs
  • 4 Davey(1 Hr total)
  • 3 Dozier(45 min total)
• started a Disc RMA procedure on the stadm wiki

2011-05-03 Tue -- 4 hrs

• began Seagate Disc RMAs
• picked up and returned MatLab CD for Windows for Aaron
• formatted the ICESS website files/folders in a spreadsheet with Aaron
• typed up Darla's notes on webmigration

2011-05-02 Mon -- 2 hrs

• began Western Digital Disc RMAs
• worked on BASH scripting

2011-05-01 Sun -- 0 hrs

Reacharge Examples/Entry Instructions

Recharge Entry Examples (each entry is expected to follow a list tag entry in the final html (ie: an asterisk in the wiki editor)):
NEES:20 min:Backups
Frew:20:Backups -- implied units -- units default to minutes
Dozier:1.5h:Backups -- units flexible - space between amt and units optional, h is shorthand for hours, m shorthand for minutes
Davey/Frew/Dozier:20 min each:Backups -- create recharge entries for this amt of time for each of the categories
Davey/Frew/Dozier:2 hours split:Backups and Desktop support -- split time equally between each of the categories

More detailed Syntax:
ENTRY = ACCT[[/ACCT]...]:AMT [UNIT [LOOP-OP]]:[DESC] -- one entry per line
ACCT = PI | Project | Account | Category -- PI/Project/Acct/Category to charge: ie: Frew, Dozier, NEES, Dragon, Infra, conference, etc...
AMT = float | integer -- Amount of time spent -- float or int
UNIT = [hour|hr|h|minute|min|m] -- units of time to apply to amount - default is minute -- spaces optional between amt and units
LOOP-OP = [each|split] -- specialized operators - CATEGORY list is split on "/"s and an entry created for each one when processed.

Category examples:
sysadm - systems administration work
networking - efforts relating to departmental networking
infra - efforts related to computer/networking infrastructure
admin - efforts for administrative staff
meeting - efforts for meetings and conferences hosted by our researchers
attend??? - meetings/conferences/presentations that are attended for departmental purposes.
backup - efforts relating to back
dsr - efforts relating to departmental safety representative work
stadm - efforts relating to any IT student assistants

Project examples: - ie: NEES, Snow, Oceancolor, Dragon, CCBER

Other Stuff

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