[Toolserver-l] NFS maintenance tonight

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, we need to remount the /home filesystem on the NFS server to change the filesystem configuration. this will happen at around 2AM UTC, and will cause 1-2 minutes of outage for the /home filesystem. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- V

[Toolserver-l] check your disk usage

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 here is a list of users using 1GB or more disk space on /home. if you are on this list, please check if you really need to use this much space. 72798MB daniel 35143MB sk 17245MB prolineserver 15153MB cmarqu 12103MB dschwen 10760MB saper

Re: [Toolserver-l] Sun Grid Engine maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 this maintenance has been completed, and SGE should now be working again. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkr++6wACgkQIXd7fCuc5vLqMgCfUuen6CW8r3c5hhidePa8QExt rzUAn3yLABZApk85x+mHZmv1vutvPyNk =

[Toolserver-l] Sun Grid Engine maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, i am about to move the SGE qmaster to a new host. during the move it will not be possible to submit jobs using SGE (qsub). - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkr+8YAACgkQIXd7fCuc5vIvowCgolRD

Re: [Toolserver-l] NFS maintenance, Friday 13th November

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 this maintenance has now been completed, and the platform is back up. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkr9MvMACgkQIXd7fCuc5vLuaACggRwkenj7jKGiI8Nq3eKbf2M3 eeIAoJva/RE3kP5bYrlAyIQtNNZAM9HH =hUFP

Re: [Toolserver-l] NFS maintenance, Friday 13th November

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, this maintenance is in progress, but is taking longer than the expected 3 hours. sorry for the inconvenience. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkr9BE4ACgkQIXd7fCuc5vJFfQCaAisP0KTrs6igm38BC

[Toolserver-l] NFS maintenance, Friday 13th November

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, we have now moved several services to the new HA cluster, and it appears to be working as expected. we will therefore be moving the NFS server for /home from hyacinth to the cluster on the above date. maintenance will begin at around 1AM UTC, an

[Toolserver-l] LDAP changes

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, we have now moved LDAP to the HA cluster. as part of the move we changed the LDAP server software from OpenDS to Sun DSEE. this might cause odd interactions from 'setpass' or 'passwd'; if you notice any problems, please file a request in JIRA.

Re: [Toolserver-l] nightshade was rebooted

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike.lifeguard: > I recall another case of nightshade being rebooted recently. Is there an > ongoing issue requiring reboots, or are these each unrelated? both recent reboots were for kernel updates. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Ver

[Toolserver-l] nightshade was rebooted

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, nightshade was rebooted at around 03:20 UTC. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkrzmX8ACgkQIXd7fCuc5vJ+kACbBHwGgOOH4+Ox38zfgT0uy3A9 hEkAnRtDkGhZFpsl/IA70HyO62AYmRMX =R1n5 -END PGP SIGNAT

[Toolserver-l] Subversion was moved

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, Subversion (svn.toolserver.org) has been moved from amaranth to our new high availability cluster. we will be monitoring it to make sure everything is working correctly before moving other services to the cluster, e.g. NFS and LDAP. no change i

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

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 this is a reminder that projects still on stable need to look at moving to the normal Toolserver, preferably sooner rather than later. if projects haven't migrated by the time we need to repurpose hyacinth as a database server, we will have to impose

[Toolserver-l] s5 cluster created

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, today Wikimedia created a new cluster, s5, containing dewiki (which is no longer on s2). a corresponding sql-s5 alias has been created at the Toolserver. for now, sql-s2 and sql-s5 are on the same server. this means that you don't need to move

Re: [Toolserver-l] nightshade was rebooted

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Hare: > 1:15 AM UTC on what date? i mean to say 0:15 UTC. you can calculate this yourself using the 'uptime' command, which displays the time since the last reboot. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX)

Re: [Toolserver-l] nightshade was rebooted

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Russell Blau: > Yesterday I happened to be looking at http://status.toolserver.org/ > and I noticed that the timestamp was about 45 minutes in the future > [...] it seems to indicate some consistent time-zone issue on one of > the servers. no, it was

[Toolserver-l] nightshade was rebooted

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 nightshade was rebooted at ~1:15AM UTC. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkriR6cACgkQIXd7fCuc5vLAGgCgjXoAAJ/egdSHcPBQJskEjk5p HvQAoMHGeRU1wzWvdOQGAjZczAWLUbSq =3Sox -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [Toolserver-l] JIRA Creating Account fails

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 rhododendronbu...@yahoo.de: > I just wanted to create an account on jira but it failed. this is fixed now. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkrfPKoACgkQIXd7fCuc5vKTLQCeMIua3RsNf1QxDsqugMvuT2nb

[Toolserver-l] daphne (s2) status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, the faulty parts in daphne have been replaced and MySQL is now online. there might be some remaining issues which require a short amount of further downtime. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAA

[Toolserver-l] stable server end of life

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, after some internal discussion we have decided that it does not make sense to continue supporting the stable server. after 2 years, stable has seen very little uptake from users, and it creates significant administrative overhead. rather than sp

Re: [Toolserver-l] Dahne down

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > And by then, it probably can't sync to s2 anymore, right? that depends how long it takes. > Is there a spare available that could be used for the s2 replica in > the meantime? no. this is the purpose of the redundant database we recently purcha

Re: [Toolserver-l] Dahne down

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 we've spoked to Sun about this issue and they will ship a replacement motherboard for daphne, which hopefully will arrive this week. this is a fairly complicated part to replace so it might take a bit longer to get someone to do it. - river.

Re: [Toolserver-l] Dahne down

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 the problem with daphne is hardware failure. we have a ticket open with Sun to identify the problem and provide new parts. this will take a few days. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkrSEO4AC

[Toolserver-l] JIRA upgrade

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, i've just upgraded JIRA to version 4.0. this is a fairly major upgrade, so please report any issues (either in JIRA, or on the mailing list). - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkrN7ewACgkQI

Re: [Toolserver-l] How to get in contact with the toolserver admins?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Doe: > 2009/9/21 Delphine Ménard > > I've lost/messed up my password, and need to either get a new one, or > > retrieve my info. > https://jira.toolserver.org/browse/TS?report=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.project:openissues-panelis > the pla

Re: [Toolserver-l] osm-db

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nakor: > I was looking on how to connect to the osm-db and if there is phpMyAdmin > access to it? since the OSM database is in PostgreSQL, it's very unlikely it will ever be accessible from phpMyAdmin. apart from that, i'm fairly sure it hasn't been

Re: [Toolserver-l] Archive of visitor stats

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Frédéric Schütz: > At the moment, there should be everything starting from 1 January 2009 > (although part of it disappeared at some point, but I managed to recover > it). i probably deleted it for using too much disk space. if you really need an e

Re: [Toolserver-l] a new way to run tools: batch job scheduling

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mauro Girotto: > I've tried to schedule a SQL query but not works: > /var/opt/sge/default/spool/willow/job_scripts/94: mysql: not found this should be fixed now. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEAREC

Re: [Toolserver-l] a new way to run tools: batch job scheduling

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 it's now possible to schedule jobs that run SQL queries, as well as those that use CPU resources. this is described on the wiki at - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNA

Re: [Toolserver-l] a new way to run tools: batch job scheduling

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Platonides: > will it only run jobs on idle servers? yes; or more specifically, it will run jobs on server where the load avg is less than 1.75*NCPUS (this is configurable). i'm not sure there's much advantage to having an immediate-execution queue;

[Toolserver-l] a new way to run tools: batch job scheduling

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, we are testing a new way to run tools on the Toolserver, that will allow tools to easily take advantage of spare resources, including new servers we add in the future, without any change from users. for more information, and documentation on how

Re: [Toolserver-l] sql maintenance, Monday 14th

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 this maintenance is now finished and sql is available again. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqt+NcACgkQIXd7fCuc5vIwIQCfUgtJ4OtpGLeorjUmZcLx3IUf 3PcAnRIq1/Cq7w1BMbsyZ+u+NZB2jdOl =a+50 -END

Re: [Toolserver-l] sql maintenance, Monday 14th

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 this maintenance has now started. sql will be offline until it's finished. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqtnd8ACgkQIXd7fCuc5vIKyQCfeVM2Sv2NSvaz6Dni37rRbAfi V8QAoKa+mYW/ZXo/YmK9krmIAAAcfdKU

[Toolserver-l] sql maintenance, Monday 14th

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, on Monday 14th, around 2AM UTC, we will do further maintenance on the sql server (zedler) to move the databases back to the original server. based on the amount of data to copy, i expect the downtime to be around 2.5 hours. - river. -

Re: [Toolserver-l] DB on yarrow, no tables

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Kühn: > I don't know where the name yarrow come from a long time ago, we migrated the user database server (sql) from yarrow to zedler. for users who already had data in both servers, we imported the databases from yarrow to the new server wit

Re: [Toolserver-l] sql (user databases) unplanned maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 the import is now finished and user databases are accessible again. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqow/UACgkQIXd7fCuc5vIg3gCcC7yqmdYOF/szA42CdqetbMLl RngAoIV04E6o6gyo3fgIF1Gb0KAFnFHr =a1gS -

Re: [Toolserver-l] Change onwer by multi-maintainer-project

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Magnus Manske: > Or become user, make sure everything's group-read/writable, then > operate the STFP client under your normal user name but he was asking how to make files owned by the project user; uploading as the normal user account will make them

Re: [Toolserver-l] sql (user databases) unplanned maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 today we replaced the SCSI card in zedler (sql); during the maintenance, yarrow's disk array unexpectedly rebooted which caused MySQL to crash. it is currently running database recovery and will be available again shortly. at some point in the next we

Re: [Toolserver-l] Change onwer by multi-maintainer-project

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jan Luca: > How can I run become in a SFTP-Client? you need to upload the files as your own user then copy them to the project account. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqntHQACgkQIXd7fCuc5vI3

Re: [Toolserver-l] sql (user databases) unplanned maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 i have started a MySQL instance on another server which will temporarily serve as 'sql', and have started importing the databases. this will probably take a while. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEAREC

Re: [Toolserver-l] sql (user databases) unplanned maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 we successfully dumped the databases, but after a reboot, the SCSI card attaching the server to its external disk array malfunctioned (it's likely this happened previously and wasn't noticed until a reboot). i am currently looking for a temporary solu

[Toolserver-l] sql (user databases) unplanned maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, the user database server (zedler) has run out of space on the MySQL filesystem; however, there is still 250GB free in the InnoDB table space. to reclaim this free space, we need to dump the reload the database. the database will be inaccessible

Re: [Toolserver-l] user-store maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Dunbar: > Carefuly you've accidentally mounted it as /mnt/user-store/user-store/ actually the mount was correct, but the contents of the directory were wrong.. this should be fixed now. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: G

Re: [Toolserver-l] user-store maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 due to bad timing this took a little bit longer than expected, but it is now finished and user-store is available again. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqmAmgACgkQIXd7fCuc5vJ8FwCgiRqGM7Jedeut

Re: [Toolserver-l] Can't read due to changed group

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mike.lifeguard: > I couldn't read some files in the stewardbots multi-maintainer account > because they had group 5000 (which I'm not in) instead of group > stewardbots (which I am in). stewardbots was originally gid 5000 and was changed to 6000. the

Re: [Toolserver-l] Change onwer by multi-maintainer-project

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jan Luca: > And how can I copy as commonshelper2? type "become commonshelper2" at the shell prompt to assume the tool's user id. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqlSgEACgkQIXd7fCuc5vI3nQCgkMF

Re: [Toolserver-l] Change onwer by multi-maintainer-project

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jan Luca: > When I run "chown commonshelper2 " I get the error: "chown: > changing ownership of `': Operation not permitted". under modern Unix systems, you cannot "give away" a file to another user, because this was a common source of security issues

[Toolserver-l] user-store maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, i've unmounted /mnt/user-store in order to convert hemlock from ZFS to VxFS. this involves copying off the data, reformatting the disk, then copying the data back; i estimate it will take around 12 hours in total, during which user-store will be

Re: [Toolserver-l] Problem with LDAP

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Franz Deelmann (Yellowcard): > If I enter @ setpass in the command line (on nightshade.toolserver.org > via PuTTY) I get "setpass: You don't seem to be logged in". please file a request in the TS project in JIRA (https://jira.toolserver.org).

Re: [Toolserver-l] Stange Perl (?) problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marco Schuster: > River, can you please take a look at this? we have 5 Toolserver admins who are quite capable of investigating problems; not everything has to be done by me. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX

Re: [Toolserver-l] problem with long running selects on toolserver.* tables

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Daniel Kinzler: > A workable solution would be to suppress the DROP (there's an option for that) > and to use REPLACE instead of INSERT - but that is only supported by mysqldump > since 5.1.3 apparently, we are on 5.0.something. you will find a more r

[Toolserver-l] check your home directory size

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, this is a list of users who are using 1GB or more of disk space in their home directory. sizes are in MB. if you are on this list, please check if you really need this much space and delete any unneeded files. 1030 az1568 1082 mzmcbride 1105 vv

Re: [Toolserver-l] How to determine if script runs in the toolserver cluster?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fahad Sadah: > 2009/9/2 River Tarnell > > this won't work on the web server as there is no --domain option. > Could parse hostname --fqdn there is no --fqdn option either. hostname on Solaris does not accept any options.

Re: [Toolserver-l] How to determine if script runs in the toolserver cluster?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Darren R. Hardy: > I use this in my shell scripties: > if [ "`hostname --domain 2>/dev/null`" = "toolserver.org" ]; then this won't work on the web server as there is no --domain option. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: [Toolserver-l] change of regular expression behaviour in rewrite scripts

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Dunbar: > Hmm is this when the setting was changed to kill FastCGI scripts after a > minute or two when it used to be pretty much indefinite when wolfsbane > was running on Linux? there was no time or date or event of any kind mentioned in the

Re: [Toolserver-l] an idea

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fahad Sadah: > Out of interest, how would these limited rights be implemented? using a set of small, secure setuid programs i would write for the purpose. we can't use sudo because there's no way to say "allow this user to run kill as root as long as

[Toolserver-l] an idea

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 so, sometimes we've had problems with the Toolserver that required an admin, but an admin wasn't always around. some of these problems are complicated, but others are simple, and can be fixed by e.g. killing a process, or rebooting a server. to reduc

Re: [Toolserver-l] status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Platonides: > How are you planning to make NFS redundant? we plan to use a disk array for storage and two head nodes to provide NFS access. the array has two controllers which provide redundant service to the host (active/passive). each host is conn

Re: [Toolserver-l] status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Shaurabh Bharti: > I could not access https://phpmyadmin.toolserver.org/index.php though. Would > be great if you could fix it. this is fixed now, but in future please use JIRA (https://jira.toolserver.org) to report issues. - river. -BEG

Re: [Toolserver-l] status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 for those who don't read journal.ts.o, a write-up of the outage is available at - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARE

Re: [Toolserver-l] status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter Körner: > could you please take a look at cassini? I'm unable to login and also > [1] seems to be not available. login should work now, but there was no footnote in your mail so i don't know what [1] refers to. - river. -BEGIN PGP S

Re: [Toolserver-l] status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, maintenance on stable is now finished and it should be up. the system was reinstalled, so if you notice anything odd (like missing configuration or software) please let me know. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.

Re: [Toolserver-l] status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, the maintenance is now mostly finished and the Toolserver is back up. i'm now working on bringing stable back. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqUGLsACgkQIXd7fCuc5vIzVgCfS6sXP87MByFZ7k9tA

Re: [Toolserver-l] status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, i've finished repairing hyacinth (the NFS server) and i'm about to start copying /home back. this will take an hour or two during which the Toolserver will be offline again. assuming there are no problems, this should be the last downtime.

Re: [Toolserver-l] status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 after further investigation we have determined that the best course of action is to restore from a backup. i have imported the last /home backup (2009-08-24 05:00 UTC) to hemlock, and temporarily mounted this as /home, so the Toolserver is now up. i

Re: [Toolserver-l] status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 River Tarnell: > the Toolserver is currently offline due to an issue with the NFS server. > we are working on the issue and have a ticket open with Sun, but at this > point there is no ETA. update: hyacinth is now online without /home. t

[Toolserver-l] status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, the Toolserver is currently offline due to an issue with the NFS server. we are working on the issue and have a ticket open with Sun, but at this point there is no ETA. if it looks like the issue will take some time to resolve, we will restore th

Re: [Toolserver-l] s1 hardware maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, this maintenance is now finished and s1 is back online. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqPF5QACgkQIXd7fCuc5vJd1QCeNQekpg2cqWtfGQHenAvx0IiP VqkAn1t/hyzqBj9drO4+ljythFMtOVly =XJiK -END

[Toolserver-l] s1 hardware maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, i have shut down MySQL on s1 (rosemary) for hardware maintenance later today. this will also affect stable once the maintenance starts. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqO6UIACgkQIXd7fCu

Re: [Toolserver-l] change of regular expression behaviour in rewrite scripts

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 seth: > I'm not very experienced in rewrite-regexp. But in perl (and php's pcre, > ...) this would not be a good work-around, because the capture buffer > would sometimes be created and sometimes not. i was not able to reproduce this behaviour, or els

Re: [Toolserver-l] change of regular expression behaviour in rewrite scripts

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Platonides: > I understand the problem was the process creation needed by mod_suphp > (that's also why the switchserver was tried). that is correct. > How does Zeus run the scripts as different users? it starts a FastCGI process as the user when a r

Re: [Toolserver-l] change of regular expression behaviour in rewrite scripts

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Peeks: > Just out of curiosity, why does the toolserver use a webserver which so > few will be familiar with, rather than apache/etc? we previously used Apache + mod_suphp, until CGI PHP became too slow. we explored several solutions and event

[Toolserver-l] change of regular expression behaviour in rewrite scripts

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, after the web server change on Wednesday, we noticed the following behaviour of regexp matching in rewrite scripts: when using a construct like "(a|b|)", the regexp will *not* match the empty string. as a workaround, you can write "(a|b)?". if y

Re: [Toolserver-l] [important] conversion of wolfsbane (web server) to Solaris

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 this maintenance was completed successfully. as usual, in case of problems, missing software, etc., please file a request in the TS project in JIRA. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqLU18ACgk

Re: [Toolserver-l] commonswiki status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 commons has now been reimported and is available on all servers. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqK5SoACgkQIXd7fCuc5vKCdACfUFm/6uX50n/xVzNyasLGDnJg Y2AAoJ4WveeBhvd0LzKdt6fJl18vWHL1 =1R5k

Re: [Toolserver-l] commonswiki status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Platonides: > If the dump is there, then the only remaining task is reimporting it > [before binlogs are deleted], which shouldn't be much an issue. actually, while importing the dump we found a regression (bug) in the newer version of MySQL that we r

Re: [Toolserver-l] commonswiki status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Platonides: > They should have kept a s2 slave so toolserver could get a dump from it. why? we already have a dump from an s4 slave. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqJ2QwACgkQIXd7fCuc5vI8Lg

Re: [Toolserver-l] commonswiki status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Platonides: > Wouldn't that have required making a dump of the db to reimport it at > the new cluster? no. s4 was created by taking existing s2 slaves and removing all databases which were not commons. then commonswiki was dropped on the remaining s

Re: [Toolserver-l] commonswiki status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carl Fürstenberg: > Perhaps there would be an idea to initiate an other dev to be able to > do such work. that would be nice. do you know someone who can be approved for both Toolserver and Wikimedia root access and who has time to be a TS admin? in

Re: [Toolserver-l] commonswiki status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Maarten Dammers: > What's the reason why it can't be done right away? i guess it's hard to believe, but there are times in my life when i'm doing things which aren't related to the Toolserver. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: G

Re: [Toolserver-l] commonswiki status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Maarten Dammers: > Any idea when? no. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkqJsAcACgkQIXd7fCuc5vLJkQCgtQXd0hK0/nfPpLC7vmj32/cQ JIYAnRW2++A1yBtSJRcoTUlXYSeNQF0O =8swi -END PGP SIGNATURE- _

Re: [Toolserver-l] [important] conversion of wolfsbane (web server) to Solaris

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 River Tarnell: > this will last until Wednesday, 19 August, at which point wolfsbane will be > converted. we will be proceeding with this as planned on Wednesday. to avoid downtime, the web server will move to willow during the reinstall

[Toolserver-l] commonswiki status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, due to some confusion during Wikimedia's move of commons to a new cluster, the database was dropped on the Toolserver and is not available. we will do a reimport at some point to bring it back. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Vers

Re: [Toolserver-l] RfC: globalsitenotice

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter Körner: > Don't think too much in html. Some tools won't produce HTML but RSS, > XML, TEXT, PDF or sth. How are they supposed to handle this? I'll opt > for simple & plain text. i agree, and i've converted the file to plain text. (apart from

[Toolserver-l] queued mail from willow

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, people running cron jobs or otherwise receiving system mail on willow will not have received that mail in the last few days, as it was being queued instead of sent. this has now been fixed, so you may see some old mail arriving. - river.

Re: [Toolserver-l] s1 status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 fl: > This increasing replag I presume: it wasn't increasing, it just wasn't decreasing fast enough. no, it's not related to this. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkp+ePcACgkQIXd7fCuc5vIvzACg

Re: [Toolserver-l] s1 status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fahad Sadah: > Was this the cause of the increasing replag? what increasing replag? - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkp+cgwACgkQIXd7fCuc5vJ7bQCdGbqK6YODhuzHDvnOkzRHfrW8 kyYAn0COFfJXRvv3Cc0HA4V

Re: [Toolserver-l] s1 status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kalan: > Is reimport expected? no. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkp+CdoACgkQIXd7fCuc5vJ4VwCgkz6pn+/LKx9mTrBu/XJYi9g4 0m0An19bJOOYiqAf/LFASP+hClsBNPDm =fLIn -END PGP SIGNATURE-

[Toolserver-l] s1 status

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, the s1 server (rosemary) has a faulty motherboard which is causing system crashes. we will replace the part next week; until then, access to s1 will be intermittently offline. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9

[Toolserver-l] s1 maintenance Saturday morning

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, since the s1 import, replication has been unacceptably slow. unless this improves in the next few hours, i will do some additional maintenance tomorrow morning which should help. this will last several hours. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIG

Re: [Toolserver-l] s1 maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 this maintenance is now finished, and s1 is replicating (with some lag). - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkp6A5QACgkQIXd7fCuc5vLvcgCeID0CmReB6TVwy8m1RbeNs5hk NxIAn0VQTMrWc5blwqkLTH9jycYGIjH9 =z

Re: [Toolserver-l] directory offline

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Kühn: > since yesterday the directory /mnt/user-store is offline. I need this > directory for the big dumps. Please reactivate this directory. this is fixed now. please report problems in JIRA (TS project) rather than the mailing list, though

Re: [Toolserver-l] where's enwiki_p on s1?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Garrett: > Last estimate was about 90 hours. this estimate is not accurate. i made the comment about 90 hours in the private admins channel on IRC based on a simplistic (and inaccurate) calculation; i expect the real time will be somewhat less

Re: [Toolserver-l] The Norwegian toolserver

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wolfgang ten Weges: > Since it's the case, people only using tools that does not need DB > replication could go there to alleviate some the toolserver's charge ? i don't think we're short of resources at the moment. - river. -BEGIN PG

Re: [Toolserver-l] where's enwiki_p on s1?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ja Ga: > Is it coming back soon?  All my stuff is broken, and people are losing > patience. it will be back once the import is finished. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (HP-UX) iEYEARECAAYFAkp03hYACgkQIXd7fCuc5vL

Re: [Toolserver-l] The Norwegian toolserver

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 River Tarnell: > in fact, since you never have to change it, or remember it, or use a > different one for each site, it's likely to be a lot easier. one other problem with password authentication: many users do use the same one fo

Re: [Toolserver-l] The Norwegian toolserver

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fahad Sadah: > Kerberos authentication. Easier than pubkeys, and more secure. i don't know about that. - - critical vulnerabilities are frequently discovered in the MIT Kerberos software, while SSH has had very few serious security issues, and none

Re: [Toolserver-l] login.toolserver.org

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Casey Brown: > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > A: Top-posting. > Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? surely the words of none other than God himself. but don'

Re: [Toolserver-l] s1 maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 River Tarnell: > there will be a few hours of downtime while the new database is imported, > then some replication lag. this maintenance has now started; s1 will be offline until it finishes. - river. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- V

[Toolserver-l] code review in FishEye

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, i've just upgraded FishEye (the SVN repository viewer) to version 2.0. FishEye is now bundled with Crucible, Atlassian's code review tool. if you have a multi-maintainer project, this might be interesting to you. if you'd like to use this, the

[Toolserver-l] s1 maintenance

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi, at some point either today or over the weekend i will be reimporting s1. the server holding s1 will be reinstalled at the same time. there will be a few hours of downtime while the new database is imported, then some replication lag. -

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