On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 09:16:23AM +0100, Carsten Haitzler wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 06:45:20 -0500 Stephen Houston <smhousto...@gmail.com> 
> said:
> 
> > OSUOSL is great. But it's pointless when none of us can get the access we
> > need to the server and when the person that has/controls that access takes
> > forever and a day to communicate and/or wont budge. Help has been offered
> > in sysadmin for years from multiple devs who are sysadmins by trade and who
> > could handle the complexity, and there is absolutely no change and it is
> > not allowed. Further, Stefan is being generous... it has been more like 10
> > months, nearly a year since OSUOSL asked us to replace the fan. This is
> > frankly embarrassing. We cant even get a model number so that one of us
> > could personally drop ship it to them. That really looks bad on us... Again
> > that is basically humiliating.  With all of these issues I think it would
> > be a great improvement to moved to sponsored cloud hosting. We would
> > actually have access and not have to worry about the hardware maintenance.
> 
> i thought cedric was going to order one from califronia and beber was getting
> the model from supermicro ... i saw/heard nothing so thought they exchanged 
> the
> info... seems not.
> 
> I'll chase this up. we bought from silicon mechanics. I'll hunt down the
> original order and ask them if they know what fan model it would be.
> 
> But that doesn't change the overall state of the sevrer. IPMI console access 
> is
> an issue. I tried to gbet it to work for a day or 2 via my osuosl vpn ... i 
> got
> to a web page for it and password didn't work. i can try again. with an ipmi
> console the device is maintainable. it can be re=installed if needed, kernel
> upgraded etc. ...

IPMI is accessible over OSUOSL OpenVPN. Admin password is stored in in
our shared passwordstore. Tested 10 minutes ago, credentials are still
valid

> > On Wed, Sep 12, 2018, 3:33 AM Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Thu, 30 Aug 2018 19:49:29 +0930 Simon Lees <sfl...@suse.de> said:
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 30/08/2018 18:57, Stefan Schmidt wrote:
> > > > > Hello.
> > > > >
> > > > > On 08/10/2018 08:09 PM, Mike Blumenkrantz wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Q: Where would this be hosted?
> > > > >> A: The provided link here is a cloud service which will be funded for
> > > the
> > > > >> foreseeable future.
> > > > >
> > > > > This is a crucial point here. Business decisions change and the
> > > > > community has no influence on this. With my community hat on I
> > > > > appreciate that there would be a sponsoring of a cloud service, but I
> > > > > truly think we should not depend on this mid or long term (having it
> > > run
> > > > > there for a few month of migration would not worry me).
> > > > > Even if it would be more paperwork having the sponsorship going to the
> > > > > foundation and the service being paid out from there would be the 
> > > > > right
> > > > > way. We can acknowledge the sponsorship on our sponsors page.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > I tend to agree here, unless we knew we had a simple easy way to migrate
> > > > it to other hosting at anytime we needed.
> > >
> > > My experience leads me to be pretty adamant on not relying on cloud
> > > services we
> > > have to pay for eve if someone sponsors and pays for it. We lose control
> > > and
> > > reality is that these helping hands come and go. OSUOSL is a university 
> > > and
> > > they have been supporting OSS projects for a veeeeeery long time. We need
> > > to
> > > get our server into better shape though. Probably simpler shape.
> > >
> > > --
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> > > Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com
> > >
> > >
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