Re: [Toolserver-l] Account expiry

2010-11-11 Thread James Hare
k > > I don't have one. I log on with ssh using my public key... > > Read https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/LDAP > > I've also started a page at > https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Account_renewal > to document this process. Feel free to update it as necessary. &

Re: [Toolserver-l] Account expiry

2010-11-11 Thread James Hare
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Kay Drangmeister wrote: > Hi, > > River Tarnell schrieb: > > may wish to run 'acctrenew' on willow now to renew your account. > > > > The tool asks me for an "ldap password". I am not sure but I think > I don't have one. I log on with ssh using my public key... > >

Re: [Toolserver-l] Account expiry

2010-11-11 Thread James Hare
mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l > Posting guidelines for this list: > https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette > For those of us not on a Solaris system, how will renewal work? --James Hare __

Re: [Toolserver-l] ts-admins language

2010-06-29 Thread James Hare
On Jun 29, 2010, at 8:22 AM, Daniel Kinzler wrote: > Hi folks > > I hate to interrupt this fruitful discussion about the politically correct way > of resolving languages issues, but can we get back to the issue at hand, > please? > > No one is forbidden from using their native language. For ge

Re: [Toolserver-l] ts-admins language

2010-06-29 Thread James Hare
I am confident that many users already defaulted to asking questions in English out of the American presumption that everyone speaks English everywhere. On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 3:25 AM, River Tarnell wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi folks, > > Just a reminder: altho

Re: [Toolserver-l] Emergency contact procedure

2010-05-23 Thread James Hare
I take it it is hosted off-site? (Otherwise, what good would it be if the email account for outages was hosted on the same server that goes out?) On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 9:50 AM, River Tarnell wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > As part of some work to improve the

Re: [Toolserver-l] cron stopped working

2009-12-04 Thread James Hare
Were it expired, wouldn't you be unable to log in at all? Sent from my iPhone On Dec 4, 2009, at 8:42 AM, "Dr. Trigon" wrote: > I have the same problem: may be your account is expired?! > > Greetings > > > Am 04.12.2009 11:47, schrieb Andrew Dunbar: >> 2009/12/4 JamesR: >> >>> My cron appears t

Re: [Toolserver-l] disk quotas

2009-11-16 Thread James Hare
Pardon the noob question, but how can I tell how much disk space my account is using? On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 7:21 PM, River Tarnell < ri...@loreley.flyingparchment.org.uk> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > River Tarnell: > > to avoid this happening in the future, we wi

Re: [Toolserver-l] stable server end of life

2009-10-31 Thread James Hare
Thank you, River. In light of the underuse of stable, this is the right direction. On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 12:01 PM, River Tarnell < ri...@loreley.flyingparchment.org.uk> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > this is a reminder that projects still on stable need to look at

Re: [Toolserver-l] nightshade was rebooted

2009-10-23 Thread James Hare
1:15 AM UTC on what date? It's only 0:50 AM UTC right now. On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 8:17 PM, River Tarnell < ri...@loreley.flyingparchment.org.uk> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > nightshade was rebooted at ~1:15AM UTC. > >- river. > -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [Toolserver-l] commonswiki status

2009-08-20 Thread James Hare
On Aug 20, 2009, at 7:56 AM, emijrp wrote: river, you rock Darn it son, why did you top post? 2009/8/19 Christopher Grant On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 1:30 AM, River Tarnell > wrote: > commons has now been reimported and is available on all servers. thank you river - Chris On Wed, Aug 19, 2

Re: [Toolserver-l] Status of the latest hardware order

2009-05-18 Thread James Hare
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 10:41 AM, River Tarnell < ri...@loreley.flyingparchment.org.uk> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Aryeh Gregor: > > If the reason for using a second OS at all is user familiarity, why would > > FreeBSD be any better than Solaris? > > because many

Re: [Toolserver-l] Experimental: Live template value search

2009-04-20 Thread James Hare
I see "Live", and then I see "Search", and then I think this has to do with Microsoft... On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 6:59 PM, Magnus Manske wrote: > I have set up a highly experimental (read: pre-pre-alpha) tool on the > toolserver to search for combinations of key/value pairs in templates. > Like Te

Re: [Toolserver-l] rebooted nightshade

2009-01-31 Thread James Hare
It's a relief that nothing I did caused it. On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 3:30 PM, DaB. wrote: > Hello, > Am Saturday 31 January 2009 20:55:48 schrieb Bryan Tong Minh: > > It won't allow connections again... Somebody has a fork bomb in his > > crontab? > > powercyled it again and renamed the script th

Re: [Toolserver-l] New hardware ordered

2009-01-17 Thread James Hare
You're thinking of Intel Xeon, obviously. I still think it should be named "rolandburris". One word, all lower case. On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 8:22 PM, Titoxd @ Wikimedia < titoxd.wikime...@gmail.com> wrote: > I prefer wolfsbane myself. Xanthium sounds like a CPU's intra-company > codename... :) >

Re: [Toolserver-l] New hardware ordered

2009-01-17 Thread James Hare
The server should be named "rolandburris" because I said so. On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Artur FijaƂkowski wrote: > I would like to see > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atropa_belladonna > > especially cause it's 'deadly nightshade' (nightshade 2.0 ;) > > AJF/WarX > > ___

Re: [Toolserver-l] Uncle Sam wants you to use FastCGI PHP

2008-07-23 Thread James Hare
River says it's CGI and Minute says it's PHP. On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 7:29 AM, MinuteElectron < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James Hare wrote: > > Is this an alternative implementation of CGI or an alternative > > implementation of PHP? &g

Re: [Toolserver-l] Uncle Sam wants you to use FastCGI PHP

2008-07-23 Thread James Hare
Is this an alternative implementation of CGI or an alternative implementation of PHP? On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 6:31 AM, River Tarnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > so a while ago i tested FastCGI PHP instead of PHP CGI. unfortunately it > had a >

Re: [Toolserver-l] Solution to allow SSH connexion accros http proxy

2008-07-09 Thread James Hare
If he/she rents a private VPS, will he/she need a Toolserver account then? :P On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Carl Beckhorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 04:27:10PM +0200, bayo wrote: > > I need to manage my toolserver account, but i dont have Internet at my > > house. I t

Re: [Toolserver-l] Account Extenting, was Account Expanding

2008-06-23 Thread James Hare
Heh, there was an account called LottoBot? In my younger days I wrote a LottoBot... in mIRC script. On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 9:26 AM, DaB. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > the expire-date is today. I extented all accounts, I got an email, today > (sorry for the delay). If your account exp

Re: [Toolserver-l] new login server

2008-06-18 Thread James Hare
Cheers, by the way, for moving all our stuff from Hemlock to Nightshade. (Hah -- I just got now that the successor to a toxic plant is another toxic plant). I greatly appreciate it. On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 7:49 PM, SQL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hopefully this is the right procedure (it's what

Re: [Toolserver-l] Account Extenting, was Account Expanding

2008-06-10 Thread James Hare
I am sure brion would have access, account or not. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 10, 2008, at 5:06 PM, "White Cat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Do you really want not to extend brion? WMF devs should get access :P - White Cat On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 5:20 PM, DaB. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [Toolserver-l] Cannot access Jira, kaawiki not in toolserver db.

2008-06-09 Thread James Hare
Aren't there a few wikis that are not in the toolserver database? I don't know if kaa is one of them, though. On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 8:03 PM, Purodha wrote: > I cannot find kaa.wikipedia in the toolserver db. > > I could not file a bug with it (or add to the related bug that > has partially been

Re: [Toolserver-l] toolserver blog

2008-05-30 Thread James Hare
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Nikola Smolenski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 30 May 2008 01:16:13 River Tarnell wrote: > > yes, we have a blog now. it's so awesome. > > > > > > No free license? Blasphemo!!! > > __

Re: [Toolserver-l] enwiki bot question

2008-02-13 Thread James Hare
Hello, E, While I understand you're just looking for a heads-up, just to make sure you know, there is a process on Meta for getting a toolserver account. On Feb 14, 2008 12:55 AM, James R. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > I have submitted a BRFA for a redundant copy of the [[en:User:HBC

Re: [Toolserver-l] Windows toolserver

2008-02-07 Thread James Hare
There will probably be religious controversies if Wikimedia sponsors a Windows toolserver, so our best bet is to find a third party who is willing to put up with the costs. On Feb 7, 2008 6:02 PM, River Tarnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Simet

Re: [Toolserver-l] stable server candidates

2007-11-03 Thread James Hare
Oh, stable as opposed to instable. Never mind. On 11/3/07, James Hare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > stable as in "stable versions"? > > On 11/3/07, River Tarnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hello, > > > > to justify buying a stable server, we nee

Re: [Toolserver-l] stable server candidates

2007-11-03 Thread James Hare
stable as in "stable versions"? On 11/3/07, River Tarnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > > to justify buying a stable server, we need people willing to use it. so, if > anyone is interested in maintaining stable tools, please add your name > somewhere (i suggest [[m:Toolserver/Stable serve

Re: [Toolserver-l] Database Query Service

2007-10-26 Thread James Hare
ility, the public query terminal would read something like "Sorry, but the query server is too busy now. Try again later." On 10/26/07, Simetrical <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 10/26/07, James Hare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does this *have* to be on the t

Re: [Toolserver-l] Database Query Service

2007-10-26 Thread James Hare
I'm not talking about a dedicated database server, but a dedicated *query* server where the only thing done on that server is handling queries, allowing maximum processor capacity to be dedicated to it. On 10/26/07, Bryan Tong Minh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 10/26/07, J

Re: [Toolserver-l] Database Query Service

2007-10-26 Thread James Hare
take the databases and put it on its own server dedicated for querying? Maybe we could have a sexy *multi-server* layout featuring a distributed computing scheme. On 10/26/07, Dan Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We already do that, we call it the toolserver. > > On 10/26

Re: [Toolserver-l] Database Query Service

2007-10-26 Thread James Hare
Or what if we only made the tool available only to those who know what they're doing? This way, we'll know that said people can go easy on the servers and if they screw up, they lose access. On 10/26/07, Edward Chernenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just a point about implementation. As was alre

Re: [Toolserver-l] confluence, mediawiki; infra.ts URLs changed

2007-10-18 Thread James Hare
There's already a Botwiki; in fact my bot's code is there. On 10/18/07, Nikola Smolenski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 18 October 2007 10:18, Leon Weber wrote: > > We've been thinking of MediaWiki as the toolserver homepage > > (http://tools.wikimedia.de) months ago with rob or greg i

Re: [Toolserver-l] toolserver wiki

2007-10-18 Thread James Hare
Thanks, River! All TS projects are eligible for inclusion on this wiki, no? On 10/18/07, River Tarnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hello, > > i've set up a toolserver wiki at . this is > experimental for now, if it works out, i'll leave it around... > > (for ins