Plan for ingesting EVLA BDF files directly into NGAS. 2009-10-21 JMB 1. BDF files are written in /home/cbe-control/wcbe/data and appear when they are finished. If they appear in this directory, they're closed. 2. File naming convention : uid___evla_bdf_X1255976619204 3. Build shell named 'ingestBDFSIntoArchive' .. - Polls /home/cbe-control/wcbe/data every few minutes.. - skip over bdf's with any ext's - cp (later ln -s) bdf files into NGAMS_ARCHIVE_CLIENT/queue as uid___evla_bdf_X1255976619204.bdf - rename /home/cbe-control/wcbe/data file : uid___evla_bdf_X1255976619204.sub (submitted to NGAS queue) - check the successfully ngas'd files in NGAMS_ARCHIVE_CLIENT/archived rename : uid___evla_bdf_X1255976619204.loaded uid___evla_bdf_X1255976619204.failed 5. Clean bdf's in /home/cbe-control/wcbe/data - bdf file size, lookup NGAS file size - calculate file checksum, lookup NGAS checksum 4. Check if this bdf is a member of an SDMBDF file set in the archive (db). Looking for orphans. . - rename : uid___evla_bdf_X1255976619204.lost