On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 3:50 PM Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, I tink that a banner would be preferable, but i think that a notice on > the homepage would be a reasonable backup option. > > Thanks - Unfortunately I don't know if that is possible on Etherpad, I don't have the knowledge to do so. Maybe I can put an User-Notice tag on the phabricator task, so more people would be aware of that brief interruption? Again, we are expecting 5-10 seconds of read-only time.
Thanks, Manuel. > Pine > ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) > > On Thu, Aug 29, 2019, 06:28 Manuel Arostegui <maroste...@wikimedia.org> > wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 3:05 PM Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Does this mean that https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/ will be > temporarily > > > read only? That site seems to be somewhat popular for taking notes > during > > > meetings. If that site will be affected then I recommend that you put > up > > a > > > site notice there, possibly a multilingual one depending on how much > use > > > the site gets for non-English content. > > > Pine > > > ( https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pine ) > > > > > > > > > > > Hello Pine, > > > > Yes, etherpad will be read-only for a few seconds (5-10 seconds) > > I don't know if it is possible to put a banner on Etherpad itself, is > that > > what you mean? > > > > Thanks > > Manuel. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 29, 2019, 04:01 Manuel Arostegui <maroste...@wikimedia.org > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > The current primary master for m1 (db1063), which is mostly for > > internal > > > > services + etherpad isn't in a great healthy status: it is an old > host, > > > > which needs to be decommissioned and which is having disks failing > > pretty > > > > much every week (plus disks on predictive failure). > > > > > > > > We have decided to fail it over one of the newer hosts, db1135: > > > > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T231403 > > > > > > > > We have scheduled this switchover for: Tuesday 10th September at > 16:00 > > > UTC > > > > > > > > This failover should be rather quick and would only take a few > seconds > > > > (while we re-load the haproxy) - during those few seconds, the > > following > > > > services will be on read-only: > > > > > > > > bacula > > > > etherpadlite > > > > librenms > > > > puppet > > > > racktables > > > > rt > > > > > > > > Communication will happen at #wikimedia-operations > > > > If you are around at that time and want to help with the monitoring, > > > please > > > > join us! > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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 _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
