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| − | == Planning the update of the middleware/development test bed ==
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| − | There is a number of tasks involved in bringing the testbed to where we like to be. We also need to agree on a timeframe in which we like to see these things accomplished.
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| − | === inventory of current services ===
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| − | This section should list the '''current''' services we run and use on the testbeds. For each service, we should explain what we should like to do with it (keep, drop, change?).
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| − | === Data plan for precious data ===
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| − | Precious means anything that took effort to put together, but nothing that lives in version control elsewhere. Think home directories, system configurations, pre-generated ssh host keys, X509 host certs, etc.
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| − | One idea is to put all of this on a box that is not involved in regular experimentation and messing about, and have backup arranged from this box to beerput. ''After'' this is arranged we begin to migrate precious data from all the other machines here, leaving the boxen in a state that we don't get sweaty palms over scratching and reinstalling them.
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| − | === Hardware inventory ===
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| − | Perhaps this should be done first. Knowing what hardware we have is prerequisite to making sensible choices about what we try to run where.
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| − | === LDAP migration ===
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| − | We're going to ditch our own directory service (it served us well, may it rest in peace) in favour of the central Nikhef service. This means changing user ids in some (all?) cases which should be done preferable in a single swell foop.
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Latest revision as of 15:38, 9 January 2015
The upgrade of the P4CTB has taken place; all information of this page is merged into Agile testbed.
