Re: [Toolserver-l] Data wipe tomorrow

2014-12-11 Thread Platonides
On 11/12/14 10:59, Marlen Caemmerer wrote: Hello, tomorrow is the day I will start to completely throw away all data on the Toolserver. After this nothing can be copied anymore. If you feel you still need anything please let me know asap. Cheers nosy Are http://svn.toolserver.org/ repositorie

Re: [Toolserver-l] [Labs-l] DEPRECATED: tools.wikimedia.de -> Get rid of it!

2014-05-11 Thread Platonides
Merlijn van Deen wrote: On 11 May 2014 13:55, Silke Meyer mailto:silke.me...@wikimedia.de>> wrote: It is not a trivial redirect: Wikimedia Deutschland will obviously not give the wildcard SSL certificate for *.wikimedia.de to WMF (and WMF would not want to h

[Toolserver-l] hawthorn problems: broken sge mount and crond

2014-03-17 Thread Platonides
hawthorn is acting up a bit. The /sge mount in hawthorn: /sge on ha-sge.esi:/global/misc/sge remote/read/write/setuid/devices/rstchown/vers=3/proto=udp/xattr/dev=4bc0006 on Mon Mar 17 20:39:45 2014 seems broken: ?? ? ???? sge There were also errors

Re: [Toolserver-l] sql command

2013-12-18 Thread Platonides
On 18/12/13 18:17, Merlijn van Deen wrote: On 18 December 2013 17:52, John wrote: I am in the process of migrating to labs and the command sql performs differently between the two platforms, Can I get the source for the toolserver version of it so that we can make the labs versi

Re: [Toolserver-l] Redacted database content

2013-12-07 Thread Platonides
In which way were they non-conformant? Toolserver data was hiding (most) non-public fields, being very similar to what labs hid (actually, I remember fields hidden in toolserver available in labs, not the other way around). What did you remove? ___ Toolse

Re: [Toolserver-l] FYI: Toolserver account expiry in early January

2013-11-12 Thread Platonides
"the second tool deletes all this data as well as expires your account." The tools migrated to labs should be 301-redirecting to the tools new home, not showing an "Account expired" message. ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Toolserver-l] Cron on nightshade not running since Nov 2nd?

2013-11-06 Thread Platonides
On 07/11/13 01:30, Christian Thiele wrote: Hello, Am 06.11.2013, 22:49 Uhr, schrieb Platonides : On nightshade, crontab *is* cronie. The cron server is running and -after a quick test- working. The problem seems to lie with emails, which are not sent. I spoke about willow, and there

Re: [Toolserver-l] Cron on nightshade not running since Nov 2nd?

2013-11-06 Thread Platonides
On 06/11/13 09:59, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: I don't know if cronie is recommended, but https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Cron#Conversion Nemo On nightshade, crontab *is* cronie. The cron server is running and -after a quick test- working. The problem seems to lie with emails, which are not

Re: [Toolserver-l] List of the default license of each Toolserver user

2013-10-14 Thread Platonides
On 15/10/13 01:18, Marc A. Pelletier wrote: A question for legal remains; is the statement to which you've just enumerated the answers to sufficient to apply licensing to things that aren't otherwise clearly indicated? Does anyone have the text of the question handy? -- Marc $ setlicense Thi

Re: [Toolserver-l] Need Tool Labs migration support?

2013-10-07 Thread Platonides
On 08/10/13 00:34, Marc A. Pelletier wrote: On 10/07/2013 06:27 PM, Magnus Manske wrote: * Forcibly port the most important, unmaintained tools to Labs Sadly, that's only possible when the code is unambiguously licensed as Open Source, which is often not the case (much of the code running on t

Re: [Toolserver-l] TS and/vs. Labs

2013-09-16 Thread Platonides
On 17/09/13 01:22, Marc A. Pelletier wrote: On 09/16/2013 04:13 PM, Platonides wrote: labs db server do contain the non-public data. Just to clarify things, here, that's a necessary artifact of the way mediawiki works: many of the bits of data that should be made unavailable are do

Re: [Toolserver-l] TS and/vs. Labs

2013-09-16 Thread Platonides
On 17/09/13 00:11, Tim Landscheidt wrote: Ryan Lane wrote: [...] I'm more than happy to recommend a number of cloud services and am more than willing to give advice on how to configure and run tools and bots from those services. It's even possible to reuse the work we're doing in the tools

Re: [Toolserver-l] [Maps-l] Maintenance: PHP update tomorrow

2013-09-08 Thread Platonides
On 05/09/13 22:56, Marlen Caemmerer wrote: Hey, I updated PHP and tested some tools. It looks good so far but I changed the version from 5.3 to 5.4 so if anything does not work please consider this too but still write an email or file a ticket. Cheers nosy I suspect a number of the module err

Re: [Toolserver-l] TS and/vs. Labs

2013-08-15 Thread Platonides
On 11/08/13 08:36, Silke Meyer wrote: * Most tools will just run when you copy them to Tool Labs. Just in case: Need help adapting a tool? Ask me and I'll do what I can to get you help, e.g. from my colleague Johannes Kroll. Provide a toolserver.wiki table please. _

Re: [Toolserver-l] Pywikibot, GIT and TS

2013-08-15 Thread Platonides
On 10/08/13 13:05, Dr. Trigon wrote: If you read the instructions >> (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikipediabot/Gerrit), >> it recommends you only clone with a --depth of 3 (or anything >> smaller), and it will take up very little space. Yes of course there is a solution - but it a

Re: [Toolserver-l] Large core dumps found in home directory

2013-07-23 Thread Platonides
On 19/06/13 00:12, Derrick Coetzee wrote: Hi all, I noticed today I had several large core dumps in my home directory, and two buried under my public_html directory. The directories I found them in contained no executables and as far as I know were not working directories for executables (just PH

Re: [Toolserver-l] Login issues

2013-07-23 Thread Platonides
On 23/07/13 22:18, Emilio J. Rodríguez-Posada wrote: Hi; I'm having login issues since some days ago. I'm trying ssh emi...@login.toolserver.org and get password failures. I'm almost sure I have not changed my password... Can you verify that my account is OK

[Toolserver-l] commonswiki_p corrupted

2013-07-13 Thread Platonides
Commons copy on s3, s4 and s6 are corrupted. The versions at s1 and s5 are not affected. Test case: mysql -h $server commonswiki_p -e "SELECT page_title FROM page where page_id=21683917" Good: +--+ | page_title | +--+ | Dworzec_główny_w_

[Toolserver-l] toolserver web down

2013-07-13 Thread Platonides
toolserver.org isn't listening on port 80: willow ~ $ telnet toolserver.org 80 Trying 2a02:ec80:101::1:4... telnet: connect to address 2a02:ec80:101::1:4: Connection refused Trying 185.15.59.214... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused Connecting directly to the web serve

[Toolserver-l] Toolserver db outperformed by labs

2013-05-23 Thread Platonides
Today^W Yesterday, I was asked about some file numbers, which involved subcategory traversing, which is an "inefficient" problem. It seemed a good problem for comparing toolserver and labs. And toolserver db sucks: willow: 31m5.157s (user 0m4.038s) labs: 0m4.271s (user 2.488) Toolserver was *436

Re: [Toolserver-l] Encoding issue using SGE

2013-05-22 Thread Platonides
On 23/05/13 00:38, Hercule Hercule wrote: > Hello, > > I deleted one of my script, and try to recreate it. But I now have an > encoding issue when I run it with SGE. I searched a solution during all > this evening and can't find any idea to solve it. I hope one of you will > be able to help me. >

Re: [Toolserver-l] Maintenance: Rebooting ortelius web server

2013-05-09 Thread Platonides
On 09/05/13 18:57, Tim Landscheidt wrote: > Marlen Caemmerer wrote: > >> I would like to reboot ortelius, one of the web servers at > >> tomorrow, Tuesday 1830 UTC > > Apparently, wolfsbane rebooted today as well: > > | timl@wolfsbane:~$ uptime > | 16:49pm up 5:00, 2 users, load average:

Re: [Toolserver-l] Toolserver limitation to come?

2013-05-02 Thread Platonides
On 02/05/13 10:03, Marlen Caemmerer wrote: > Hey, > > On Wed, 1 May 2013, Ryan Lane wrote: >> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Tim Landscheidt >> wrote: >>> >>> There were never answers to this, so I bring it up here >>> again: >>> >>> 1. How were "almost /all/ of the problems the TS have had >>>

Re: [Toolserver-l] Survey: Moving to Labs

2013-05-01 Thread Platonides
On 01/05/13 21:53, DaB. wrote: > Hello all, > > until now I had the impression that we (you, the authors, and me) fight > together against WMF and WMDE for keeping the Toolserver and against Labs. > Some mails and discussion in the last days gives me now the impression that > this was wrong and

Re: [Toolserver-l] Doxygen and coverage

2013-04-28 Thread Platonides
lure yesterday night, I had a number of jobs in error status with reason «can't get password entry for user "platonides". Either the user does not exist or NIS error!» and there were ‘temporarily not available’ queues. I have reenabled the affected queues (short-...@wolfsbane.toolse

Re: [Toolserver-l] Cronie jobs with specified ENV are not executed

2013-04-24 Thread Platonides
On 24/04/13 20:16, Adam Klimont wrote: > My cronie task list looks like this: > > PATH=/opt/ts/gnu/bin:/sge/GE/bin/sol-amd64:/usr/bin:/bin > 5 1 * * * qcronsub -N 'wymowa.py' -b y -l h_rt=4:00:00 -l > virtual_free=50M /usr/bin/env PYTHONPATH=$HOME/wikt/pywikipedia > /usr/bin/python2 $HOME/wikt/moj

Re: [Toolserver-l] I can't login any more

2013-04-24 Thread Platonides
On 24/04/13 16:25, Alex Brollo wrote: > Thanks - really I felt that I should get the renew notice but I > obviously missed/deleted the mail; I've been confused from some > toolserver stop-and-go notices, and from some messages by other user, > with login troubles. > > Yes, you are true: I found t

Re: [Toolserver-l] I can't login any more

2013-04-24 Thread Platonides
On 24/04/13 10:54, K. Peachey wrote: > IIRC that should still log you in, but you get a "You account has been > disabled message" and your web folder should show a "this account has > expired" message. I'm sorry, but it does seem disabled: http://toolserver.org/~alebot/ Your account was set to ex

Re: [Toolserver-l] I can't login any more

2013-04-23 Thread Platonides
On 24/04/13 00:15, Alex Brollo wrote: > Thanks, but server closes connection as soon as I try to login - both > with PuTTY and by WinSCP. > > No matter; I don't want to waster your time any more; I'll search for > help y some friends into it.wikisource. > > Alex What's your username? Did your pe

Re: [Toolserver-l] Qcronsub and qstat trickery

2013-04-21 Thread Platonides
I have been trying several variations of: qcronsub -l h_rt=00:00:20 -l virtual_free=10M -l arch=lx ./helloworld.py and it is always working. Is the original qcronsub method still failing for you? ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikim

Re: [Toolserver-l] Qcronsub and qstat trickery

2013-04-21 Thread Platonides
On 21/04/13 19:22, Theopolisme wrote: > Okay, I found this useful old message in the toolserver-l archives: > [http://osdir.com/ml/toolserver-l/2011-01/msg00015.html]. I configured > everything like the message suggested > [https://github.com/theopolisme/theobot/commit/302e7383be5aac9de9afc5fe17160

Re: [Toolserver-l] Qcronsub and qstat trickery

2013-04-21 Thread Platonides
On 21/04/13 17:21, Theopolisme wrote: > The full content of the script is > [https://github.com/theopolisme/theobot/blob/master/bsr_notifier.py]. > Nowhere in the script is any sort of image processing. I'm suitably > mystified. The shebang got ignored, somehow, (did bsr_notifier.py have execute p

Re: [Toolserver-l] Wikidata tables

2013-04-19 Thread Platonides
Sorry, but your mail doesn't make much sense. El 19/04/13 11:14, Patricia Pintilie escribió: > Ok so how about we recocnize what the overal goal is first . Then > establish the point that its trying to convay. Only then can we meet in > the middle and set a plan in motion. I can only assist when a

Re: [Toolserver-l] Wikidata tables

2013-04-19 Thread Platonides
On 19/04/13 01:19, DaB. wrote: > as you may know there is a rev_text_id-field in the revision-table. This > field > points to the text-table where the actual text is – or should be. Because the > WMF doesn’t store the text here, but only a pointer > ("DB://cluster25/11458305" > for example). I

Re: [Toolserver-l] Output files

2013-04-18 Thread Platonides
On 18/04/13 02:09, Avocato wrote: > Hello all. I use this way > > for running crons. I make a file named /something.sh /for example, > encluding the following: > > /#!/bin/sh > #$ -j y > #$ -o /dev/null > cd pywiki

Re: [Toolserver-l] srwiki_p database incosistency

2013-04-12 Thread Platonides
On 12/04/13 10:12, Marlen Caemmerer wrote: > Hello, > > On Tue, 9 Apr 2013, Горан Обрадовић wrote: > >> Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 23:55:28 >> >> Around 2000 (~0.01%) revisions from replicated srwiki_p database seem >> to be missing on Toolserver. >> >> For example, revision 5242120 exists in database

Re: [Toolserver-l] Ipv6 issues (fwd)

2013-04-07 Thread Platonides
9:71:74:cb > lo0: flags=2002000849 mtu > 8252 index 1 > inet6 ::1/128 > bnx0: flags=2000841 mtu 1500 index 2 > inet6 fe80::21d:9ff:fe71:74cb/10 > ether 0:1d:9:71:74:cb > bnx0:1: flags=2000841 mtu 1500 index 2 > inet6 2a02:ec80:101::2:4/64 It

Re: [Toolserver-l] IP Renumbering of the complete Toolserver cluster

2013-04-04 Thread Platonides
On 04/04/13 11:39, Artem Korzhimanov wrote: > Hello, > > I'm not sure that this is a problem of a toolserver-side, but I am > unable to login to (and even ping) submit.toolserver.org > > > Probably, it is the problem of DNS because it returns an > IP-address 81.15.5

toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org

2013-03-23 Thread Platonides
I suspect the above means "I can't login into the toolserver". I have problems, too (it is asking for a password). Some scripts are also randomly failing. Perhaps LDAP is down? ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://list

Re: [Toolserver-l] /tmp is not a waste dump

2013-03-17 Thread Platonides
On 17/03/13 19:15, Tim Landscheidt wrote: >> Why not just install tmpreaper? > > Because it doesn't work on Solaris. D'oh! > > Tim {{Reference needed}} I don't see why it wouldn't work in Solaris. It took me a bit to find out its source package [1], but it compiles (and seems to run) flawless

Re: [Toolserver-l] Tool Labs update and news, oh my!

2013-03-04 Thread Platonides
On 04/03/13 19:30, MZMcBride wrote: > The Toolserver is a pool of shared resources, with a few roots, and a > structure that's largely single user. That is, each Toolserver user gets > his or her own directory inside /home and then works in that area. > > Wikimedia Labs, as I understand it, is gen

Re: [Toolserver-l] Short downtime for s2 today

2013-02-15 Thread Platonides
On 15/02/13 21:38, DaB. wrote: > I admit that there is still room for optimization (z-dat-s2-b is our first > Debian-db-server and I started with a clean config), but if you look at the > monthly or yearly graph you can see that there were also these peaks before. > I will look what I can do, but

Re: [Toolserver-l] New Rule: SGE-constraint for bots

2013-02-11 Thread Platonides
On 11/01/13 23:01, DaB. wrote: > c.) if you start a bot by hand for testing > (no screen, no cron, no while). Does this forrbid to run a bot by hand with an attached screen? Ie. you have run screen because you are afraid your local computer/connection could reset, not to ‘run & forget’. You would

Re: [Toolserver-l] s2/s5 will be read-only at Saturday

2013-02-09 Thread Platonides
On 09/02/13 18:46, DaB. wrote: > A more unpleasant news: I received a SMS by Nosy telling me that she is in > the > hospital for at least 1 week. Let us all hope that she and her child will be > better soon! :( Do you know who was who needed hospitalization? I hope it was not her baby. I wish a

Re: [Toolserver-l] New Rule: SGE-constraint for bots

2013-01-13 Thread Platonides
On 11/01/13 23:43, DaB. wrote: > Hello, > At Friday 11 January 2013 23:42:03 DaB. wrote: >> Is TS-1479[1] a valid exception B for not using SGE for some specific >> scripts? > > yes. But I will speak with Merlissimo about a fix for this (AFAIR he had a > problem with the given patch). It looks g

Re: [Toolserver-l] Crons overflow/server overload on Willow (other)

2013-01-11 Thread Platonides
For the record, sun crontab seems to be working again since 15:50 UTC. ___ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list: https://wiki.toolserver.o

Re: [Toolserver-l] Cron on willow

2013-01-11 Thread Platonides
On 11/01/13 15:01, Carl (CBM) wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 8:33 AM, Platonides wrote: >> /usr/sbin/cron does seem to be running :S > > It is, but something is not right. The line > > * * * * * /home/cbm/touch.sh > > at the beginning of my crontab is not being

Re: [Toolserver-l] Cron on willow

2013-01-11 Thread Platonides
On 11/01/13 14:23, Carl (CBM) wrote: > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 8:11 AM, Platonides wrote: >> Are you using Solaris crontab or cronie? > > /usr/bin/crontab, like always. I have checked that the same scripts > work with crontab on nightshade, so it is something specific to >

Re: [Toolserver-l] Cron on willow

2013-01-11 Thread Platonides
On 11/01/13 13:45, Carl (CBM) wrote: > Has anyone else noticed this? I am having problems with cron on > willow, which does not seem to be executing my crontab. I tried to > test it by adding a line to my crontab that should execute every > minute: > > * * * * * /home/cbm/touch.sh > > That script

Re: [Toolserver-l] Can't explain queries?

2013-01-04 Thread Platonides
On 04/01/13 21:05, OQ wrote: > On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Aaron Halfaker > wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I've been working on a new script that will access the MySQL database. In >> testing this script, I was worried about the complexity of some of my >> queries, so I naturally went to the MySQL c

Re: [Toolserver-l] Merry Christmas

2012-12-24 Thread Platonides
+20 Merry Christmas to 255.255.255.255 :) ___ Toolserver-l 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_etiqu

Re: [Toolserver-l] My meeting with Denis Barthel today

2012-12-21 Thread Platonides
On 20/12/12 16:58, DaB. wrote: > Hello all, > > I just came back from a meeting with Denis Barthel. Denis is a long-time > employee of Wikimedia Deutschland (WMDE) and works in the resort "Community". > Denis was assigned to help to normalize the relationship between the > Toolserver, WMDE and t

Re: [Toolserver-l] JIRA session loss

2012-12-14 Thread Platonides
On 14/12/12 16:42, DaB. wrote: > sorry, no news yet. If the situation doesn't change until the new year we > will > switch to another software like bugzilla (can anybody recommend one?) > > Sincerely, > DaB. What features should it have? ___ Toolserv

Re: [Toolserver-l] Result of the general member meeting of WMDE

2012-12-04 Thread Platonides
On 04/12/12 09:07, Chris Grant wrote: > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 5:05 AM, Magnus Manske wrote: >> Doubleplusgood for DaB staying in the fight for another round!!! > > Seconded! Following that analogy, I hope he knocks a few teeth out! > > (I'm joking, I'm joking - the last thing we want is an aggre

Re: [Toolserver-l] Result of the general member meeting of WMDE

2012-11-26 Thread Platonides
On 26/11/12 19:33, Dr. Trigon wrote: > Another question; I just learned about "Wikimedia Polska > toolserver" [1], how are we related to them? Are we at all? Is it > the same as the german one but paid from poland wikimedia? (May be > you can get admin there, if you like?) AFAIK it's a more simple

Re: [Toolserver-l] Anyone else having TS trouble?

2012-11-25 Thread Platonides
On 25/11/12 16:42, Magnus Manske wrote: > Started a few minutes ago. getting alternating errors on reloading a > page; 500 (on a static HTML page, not CGI, mind you!), "This webpage is > not available: The connection to toolserver.org > was interrupted.", 404. The same thin

Re: [Toolserver-l] SGE queue waiting forever?

2012-11-24 Thread Platonides
On 24/11/12 21:38, Dr. Trigon wrote: >> @All: If you are working on big files please copy them to local >> temp first (on sge $TMP contains an individual temp dir for the >> job). E.g. piping big files to other slow programs causes much >> nfs load because data must be read in small packages whic

Re: [Toolserver-l] SGE queue waiting forever?

2012-11-24 Thread Platonides
On 24/11/12 17:37, Wolfgang Faust wrote: > Logging in to submit.toolserver.org takes > a really long time recently (starting a few days ago). Clematis doesn't > seem to have any load though, so I don't know what's going on. Thousands of processes running df -k /mnt/u

Re: [Toolserver-l] Defective database s7

2012-11-16 Thread Platonides
On 16/11/12 21:44, Marlen Caemmerer wrote: > Now I tried several thing to check which table might be corrupted. > Innodbchecksum reported everything fine. > Mysqlcheck crashed the mysql daemon when accessing centralauth.localnames. > Oh? Why? Checking the table again crashes mysql. Hm. > Tried a r

Re: [Toolserver-l] thyme – postmortem

2012-11-13 Thread Platonides
On 13/11/12 01:46, DaB. wrote: > Thyme also carried my wikidata-replication-program which failed too (so the > replag of wikidata everywhere increased). I moved it to another server now. > A strange thing is that the mysql-process on thyme is still running; even > replication is working so the re

Re: [Toolserver-l] mdbtools

2012-11-13 Thread Platonides
he man pages but this problem could be > solved quite quick too. > So I have a working copy of mdbtools 0.7 in my home done by autogen.sh. It's strange: > platonides@nightshade ~$ cd /mnt/user-store/mdbtools/brianb-mdbtools-004cc9f > platonides@nightshade brianb-mdbtools-004cc9f

Re: [Toolserver-l] SQL-S1 maintenance

2012-11-11 Thread Platonides
On 12/11/12 00:04, DaB. wrote: > Hello, > At Sunday 11 November 2012 23:54:39 DaB. wrote: >> Remember that there is a trick where you dump the user-databases with >> the binlog enabled (and noting its position), leaving the database >> writable. You then transfer and import the dump. Finally you ma

Re: [Toolserver-l] SQL-S1 maintenance

2012-11-11 Thread Platonides
On 11/11/12 17:37, DaB. wrote: > I will switch sql-s1-user to read-only at > > tomorrow, Monday after 20:05 UTC > > and than dump the user-databases (and import them on thyme). I do not know > how > long this will take, but I guess the hole European night. When the import is > done somewhen o

Re: [Toolserver-l] mdbtools

2012-11-10 Thread Platonides
On 10/11/12 16:58, Andre Koopal wrote: > Hi, > > Today I am working on a project where I need to convert an access database > dump to something else (mysql likely). Most things I found on the web > are not really suitable to script this process (it will need to run every > month), but mdbtools loo

Re: [Toolserver-l] rosemary's copy of enwiki_p also corrupt?

2012-11-04 Thread Platonides
On 04/11/12 02:29, Erik Moeller wrote: > My most recent inquiry to you and Nosy was unrelated (I asked for the configs > so > we can compare them as we begin setting up replication in Labs.) > > Erik It's the first notice I get that labs replication is being set up. Who is handling this? Asher?

Re: [Toolserver-l] rosemary's copy of enwiki_p also corrupt?

2012-11-04 Thread Platonides
On 04/11/12 00:56, DaB. wrote: > Shortly after Asher Feldman provided a dump in the new xtrabackup-binary- > format the wmf uses for dumps. It took ~2 days to transmit this dump to the > toolserver. Was the rate-limiting issue fixed? > It is the first time the toolserver has to handle this new

Re: [Toolserver-l] Maintenance of a Switch tomorrow

2012-10-25 Thread Platonides
On 25/10/12 14:59, Marlen Caemmerer wrote: > Hello, > > tomorrow a switch in one rack will be replaced. This means some downtime > of about 30 min probably tat will occur between 9 am and 13 am utc. > Sorry for not having a better time frame but the exact arrival of the > onsite technician is not

Re: [Toolserver-l] Database connection problem

2012-10-22 Thread Platonides
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 1:40 PM, ant wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to the toolserver and I'm trying to install a web application[1]. > > I created a database on sql-s1-user to which I can connect via my PHP > code. Also I have a C program that needs to connect as well. If I call > the C program from th

Re: [Toolserver-l] Mail forwarding not working

2012-10-17 Thread Platonides
On 17/10/12 23:23, Tim Landscheidt wrote: >> Actually, no need to replace it. $USER is set automatically. >> You can run: >> $ for SERVER in clematis hawthorn nightshade ortelius willow wolfsbane >> yarrow; do ssh $USER@$SERVER.toolserver.org test -s /var/mail/$USER && >> echo $SERVER; done > >> a

Re: [Toolserver-l] Mail forwarding not working

2012-10-17 Thread Platonides
On 17/10/12 22:53, Tim Landscheidt wrote: > Hi, > > for those of you not having seen TS-1553, mail forwarding > seems to have stopped working. So if you haven't received > the usual job reports that you were expecting, you might > want to login to all servers and check if there is mail for > you.

Re: [Toolserver-l] Query killer and replag

2012-10-14 Thread Platonides
On 14/10/12 13:53, John wrote: > Either tsbot or the Query killer are broken I just got an email about > a killed query (Not the issue) and query killer said the lag was > around 14000 seconds while tsbot and the relag graph are showing > almost no lag. The enwiki db has pretty much no lag in the

Re: [Toolserver-l] How to have qsub mail output?

2012-10-01 Thread Platonides
On 01/10/12 14:19, Tim Landscheidt wrote: > Thanks. I don't want to fiddle to much with SGE's in- > testines, so I will probably either use "| mail timl" in my > script or have my MUA insert the log in the status mail. > > I looked if I could submit this totally fascinating and > innovative ide

Re: [Toolserver-l] Future of the toolserver

2012-10-01 Thread Platonides
On 01/10/12 01:28, Carl (CBM) wrote: > * "User databases will not be able to be joined against replicated > databases." The reasoning behind this seems to be a misunderstanding > of the role of "application logic". For Mediwiki itself, which works > with only a few articles at a time, joins can be

Re: [Toolserver-l] Reasons for not migrating to Tool Lab

2012-10-01 Thread Platonides
On 01/10/12 13:03, Tim Landscheidt wrote: > Even more: If Labs replication isn't bound by Toolserver > tradition, it would be *very* nice not to fragment the data > according to the different WMF clusters, plus Commons or > not, plus (separate) user databases or not, but have one > cluster where us

Re: [Toolserver-l] How to have qsub mail output?

2012-10-01 Thread Platonides
On 01/10/12 13:21, Tim Landscheidt wrote: > (anonymous) wrote: > >> Please see the documentation on Toolserver wiki [1] to set this up. It uses >> a command of -m with another variable depending on when you want mail sent. > >> [1] >> https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Batch_job_scheduling#argume

Re: [Toolserver-l] Future of the toolserver

2012-09-30 Thread Platonides
On 30/09/12 03:31, Krinkle wrote: > On Sep 29, 2012, at 9:41 PM, Samuel Klein wrote: >> And why is the WMF considering not providing db replication for it? > > [citation needed] > > I think you misunderstood. > > -- Krinkle Written by Erik Moeller the 25th Sep: > Chapters are autonomous organi

Re: [Toolserver-l] Reasons for not migrating to Tool Lab

2012-09-27 Thread Platonides
On 27/09/12 01:07, Ryan Lane wrote: >>> We currently have no plans for having the user databases on the same >>> servers as the replicated databases. Direct joins will not be >>> possible, so tools will need to be modified. >> >> -50 >> >> It's such a useful feature, that it would be worth making a

Re: [Toolserver-l] Reasons for not migrating to Tool Lab

2012-09-27 Thread Platonides
On 27/09/12 17:21, Andrei Cipu wrote: >> Additionally, we have a number of volunteer driven projects. Here's a > >> few choice ones: >> >> * Bots >> * Deployment-prep >> * Maps (for OpenStreetMaps) >> * Wikistats >> * Wikitrust >> * Signwriting >> * Phabricator >> * Metavidwiki >> * Huggle >> * Gl

Re: [Toolserver-l] Reasons for not migrating to Tool Lab

2012-09-26 Thread Platonides
On 26/09/12 20:25, Ryan Lane wrote: >> temporary blockers >> * no replication of wikimedia wiki databases >> ** joining of user databases with wiki databases > > We currently have no plans for having the user databases on the same > servers as the replicated databases. Direct joins will not be > p

Re: [Toolserver-l] Future of the toolserver

2012-09-26 Thread Platonides
On 26/09/12 21:20, Ryan Lane wrote: > Labs is an infrastructure for building infrastructure. It isn't a > Toolserver replacement. > > - Ryan Yet at high level it has been treated as such replacement. We could also replace the Wikimedia servers with turing machines. _

Re: [Toolserver-l] Future of the toolserver

2012-09-26 Thread Platonides
On 26/09/12 20:55, Ryan Lane wrote: > They can be created in LDAP by making a labsconsole account. > Additionally, unless the account needs to directly log in via ssh, > there's no request process needed for the user to be used. > > Of course right now there isn't open registration in labsconsole.

Re: [Toolserver-l] Future of the toolserver

2012-09-26 Thread Platonides
On 26/09/12 12:40, Sumurai8 (DD) wrote: > 2012/9/26 Platonides: >> On 26/09/12 08:27, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: >>>> Yes, I know about MMP. It was introduced much later, after people were >>>> already very used to doing things in an individualized manner. From &g

Re: [Toolserver-l] Future of the toolserver

2012-09-26 Thread Platonides
On 26/09/12 08:27, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: >> Yes, I know about MMP. It was introduced much later, after people were >> already very used to doing things in an individualized manner. From >> what I'm told MMPs aren't used much. > > So you think that even new users (I believe many users arrived

Re: [Toolserver-l] Future of the toolserver

2012-09-25 Thread Platonides
On 25/09/12 23:38, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote: > Indeed the first answers on > > seem to indicate that all tools and services currently on Toolserver > will just be trashed and people forced to reinvent them fro

Re: [Toolserver-l] Future of the toolserver

2012-09-25 Thread Platonides
On 25/09/12 20:48, Erik Moeller wrote: > 1) WMF is a technology organization. Hosting the core infrastructure > for Wikimedia projects is very much what we do. This includes data > center operation, monitoring and backups, software deployments, > software/service upgrades, code versioning infrastru

Re: [Toolserver-l] Future of the toolserver

2012-09-25 Thread Platonides
On 25/09/12 00:51, DaB. wrote: > Hello all, > > in these days WMDE (the chapter that finance the toolserver) is discussing > the > budget for the next year (2013); you can find it at [1]. At the moment there > is > no money for new toolserver-hardware in this budget and the CEO Pavel Richter

[Toolserver-l] Very slow connections to the sql servers

2012-09-24 Thread Platonides
I am seeing my tools very slow connecting to the sql servers, such as taking 33 or 79 seconds just for figuring out the right server and connecting to it, and even failing with «Can't connect to MySQL server on 'sql-s4-rr.toolserver.org'» (not only on this server) Are sql servers overloaded? Is it

Re: [Toolserver-l] qcronsub warning: "Please add maximum runtime"

2012-09-24 Thread Platonides
On 24/09/12 18:07, Krinkle wrote: > Can someone decode this? What is this? > > -- Krinkle > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> *From: *r...@toolserver.org (Cron Daemon) >> *Subject: **Cron qcronsub -N dbbot_wm -m n -j y -b >> y -l h_rt=INFINITY -l virtual_free=90M "

Re: [Toolserver-l] Web servers unresponsive

2012-09-24 Thread Platonides
| db | Command | > Time | State | Info | > +---++-+--+-+--+---+---+ > | 142886093 | platonides | willow.toolserver.org:62886 | NULL | Query | > 0 | NULL | show full processlist | > +---++-+--+-+--+---+

Re: [Toolserver-l] Web servers unresponsive

2012-09-23 Thread Platonides
On 23/09/12 21:07, DaB. wrote: > Hello, >>> All error out on with no response and a time out. >>> >>> I can still SSH into wolfsbane and ortelius from willow, though. >> >> I will now investigate this. Until now the only problem I found is that >> hemlock is down. > > I restored the web-access no

Re: [Toolserver-l] z-dat-s4-a (s4-user) is down (was: Re: Reboot

2012-09-20 Thread Platonides
On 20/09/12 13:12, DaB. wrote: > Hello all, > At Thursday 20 September 2012 13:10:18 DaB. wrote: >> I'm noticing that some data has gone missing from s4 database(s). It >> appears that this goes back at least a few days; do we know how far, >> and if any of this data is recoverable? (Of less immedi

Re: [Toolserver-l] When to execute cron-tasks

2012-09-14 Thread Platonides
On 14/09/12 01:42, Dr. Trigon wrote: > What about a tool that gather some statistics from all users > cron(ie)tab files and show them on a public (or for logged-in users > only) page/place. > > The idea is that user can get an clue on what times have high or > low job loads. > > Something like: >

Re: [Toolserver-l] sql.toolserver.org will become deprecated

2012-09-07 Thread Platonides
What about adding user entries to the "switchserver table"? Currently, if you want to access an arbitrary wiki table, you need to look it up first in toolserver.wiki. Seems appropiate to extend that to user databases. Frameworks setting db connections would need little changes to also handle user d

Re: [Toolserver-l] Why does Perl use so much more vmem on Linux than on Solaris?

2012-09-02 Thread Platonides
To begin with, the perl used in Solaris is 32 bit and the Linux one 64 bit. They are also different versions (v5.12.3 vs v5.10.1). But the main difference is probably in the linux version mapping /usr/lib/locale/locale-archive, a 86M file, while in Solaris it seems to be using /usr/lib/locale/en_U

Re: [Toolserver-l] Web services are down

2012-09-02 Thread Platonides
On 02/09/12 17:37, Magnus Manske wrote: > Me too. Occasionally, it's "502 bad gateway" though. Just in the > middle of testing stuff and thought it was my broken code. > Frustration. wolfsbane has a near-full /tmp Use http://ortelius.toolserver.org/ until Dschwen or a root gets to it. Jira bug ht

Re: [Toolserver-l] Compiling an apache module on solaris, with or without stack-protection

2012-09-02 Thread Platonides
On 02/09/12 09:04, Kai Krueger wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I would like to try and update an apache module (mod_tile for serving > map tiles [1]) on Ptolemy, which still operates on Solaris. After fixing > a bunch of standard portability issues with the source code, I have run > into a problem th

Re: [Toolserver-l] Web services are down

2012-08-29 Thread Platonides
On 29/08/12 09:22, Marlen Caemmerer wrote: > Hello, > > wolfsbane ran out of space which means one of the web servers was not > able to deliver any more web pages which has the effect of "sometimes > the page works - sometimes not". > Should be fixed now - if you still see errors please let us kno

Re: [Toolserver-l] sql-s1 will be read-only on Wednesday

2012-08-16 Thread Platonides
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 1:33 PM, DaB. wrote: > Hello, > At Thursday 16 August 2012 13:31:27 DaB. wrote: >> Is it possible that such db belongs to anyone else and got missasigned in >> some db move? >> >> You don't need to import that, DaB. > > I can not guarantee that there wasn't a mistake somewh

Re: [Toolserver-l] sql-s1 will be read-only on Wednesday

2012-08-15 Thread Platonides
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 5:44 PM, DaB. wrote: > 68616734 u_platonides.dump.gz I seem to have a db in thyme listing the hashes of enwiki images and their size, but I don't remember setting up that thing. Is it possible that such db belongs to anyone else and got missasigned in some db move? You d

Re: [Toolserver-l] s1 replag update, suggestion, and question

2012-08-08 Thread Platonides
On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Russell Blau wrote: > There is a possible workaround. The TS could treat this like a server > outage; copy user databases from thyme to rosemary and then point > sql-s1-user to rosemary, which currently has no replag. Rosemary would > then have to handle twice the

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