Greetings everyone.
As those of you who frequent IRC probably already know, we are trying
out having a Fedora Infrastructure "oncall" person for IRC
reuqets/queries/pings. You can find out who this is by asking zodbot:
zodbot: oncall
smooge (Stephen Smoogen) is oncall. If I do not respond please
Hi All,
On the lates meeting I had the feeling that the team is short on oncall
personel because there are only a handful of people who know the
infrastructure well. Since I'm only a fresh apprentice I doubt I could
help in with this immediately however oncall duty is something that
I've done at m
On 05/15/2018 10:13 AM, Peter Szabo wrote:
>
do some
kind of intensive mentoring
I wonder what it would be like if there were an apprentice slot for each
oncall shift?
For example, an apprentice is scheduled to be paged with the oncall
sysadmin, then at the least can shadow the syasadmin,
On 15 May 2018 at 13:41, Karsten Wade wrote:
> On 05/15/2018 10:13 AM, Peter Szabo wrote:
>>
>>
>> do some
>> kind of intensive mentoring
>
>
> I wonder what it would be like if there were an apprentice slot for each
> oncall shift?
>
> For example, an apprentice is scheduled to be paged with th
On 05/15/2018 10:13 AM, Peter Szabo wrote:
> On the lates meeting I had the feeling that the team is short on oncall
> personel because there are only a handful of people who know the
> infrastructure well. Since I'm only a fresh apprentice I doubt I could
> help in with this immediately however on
Well, we have talked about mentoring in the past, but we run into issues
with it. It's hard for someone just learning to spend tons of time being
mentored and we can't (and don't want to!) force them to either. So we
don't know who is going to be around for a while or who has time.
On 05/15/2018 08:12 PM, Zach Villers wrote:
>
> Not what folks are asking, but you can pick up a lot just by hanging out and
> watching the on-call person mutter to themselves in IRC ( not sure that is
> the right phrase umm... ) I don't know if this will translate for everyone,
> but there is a
On 05/16/2018 07:23 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>> If I recall, alerts are pretty easily accessible. You can poke around on
>> Nagios if there are issues. Obviously if everything is down/red, it's not a
>> good time to ask for help with your ssh access.
>
> Indeed. Yep. Nagios is pretty available to
