That is the process for getting shell access on production [e.g. servees directly running Wikipedia]. Which is rather different (and much harder) than getting access to an abandoned tool.
-- brian On Friday, December 14, 2018, Alexander Vassilevski < alexan...@vassilevski.com> wrote: > I created a task in phab to be added to NDA ldap, so I can sign the NDA and get shell access: > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T211996 > One of the subtasks (from https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Volunteer_NDA#Privileged_LDAP_or_shell_access ) on this is to get > > [ ] At least one comment of support from a Wikimedia Foundation employee, explaining why it is a good idea to accept your request > [ ] A comment of approval from one Wikimedia Foundation manager (usually the manager of an employee supporting you). > [ ] (Have someone with access double-check which mediawiki.org account that the manager's Phabricator account is linked to, where the SUL account was created, and how it was created on that wiki.) > > Can someone do this? If you need to see some qualifications I can try to get some code of mine to you from some old puppet stuff I've done and I can show you my github, where you can see some of my code. > If I'm making a rookie mistake here and this type of access is not needed, let me know. I'm also sasheto +i on IRC #wikimedia-tech, so you can message me there too, I check it from time to time. > alexan...@vassilevski.com > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On Thursday, 13 December 2018 12:33, Alex Monk <kren...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> You'll basically need to create a wikitech account (if you don't already have one) and convince one of the existing project admins (listed at https://tools.wmflabs.org/openstack-browser/project/maps) to add you. >> Please use Puppet instead of manually setting up servers by hand. >> >> On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 at 20:21, Alexander Vassilevski < alexan...@vassilevski.com> wrote: >> >>> I have some free time this December and I could manually create the new vm's and replicate the configs/installs by hand on newly created Ubuntu 18 vm's ( after figuring out how the old ones are installed and configured and if given access, of course .. ). >>> >>> Keep in mind that I'm new to wikimedia and don't know much about the infrastructure or procedures, so what do I need to do to be given access and volunteer to do this? >>> >>> alexan...@vassilevski.com >>> >>> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ >>> On Thursday, 13 December 2018 12:09, Johan Jönsson < jjons...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >>> >>>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 9:36 AM Johan Jönsson jjons...@wikimedia.org >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> > On Thu, Dec 13, 2018 at 9:24 AM Derk-Jan Hartman < >>>> > [d.j.hartman+wmf...@gmail.com](mailto:d.j.hartman%2bwmf...@gmail.com)> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > > Yeah might be wise to at least reach out to en.wp and de.wp. Or maybe Tech >>>> > > News even ? >>>> > >>>> > "Hey folks, this might not work in the future" could be reason enough to >>>> > include it in Tech News, yes. >>>> >>>> Included inhttps://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tech/News/2018/51 which is >>>> going out to the wikis on Monday. >>>> >>>> //Johan Jönsson >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> Wikitech-l mailing list >>>> Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikitech-l mailing list >>> Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
