[HCoop-Discuss] New Web Server is Live -- Call For Volunteers to Migrate

[Steve Killen]

Fantastic, Clinton. I am thrilled to give this a go!

Is there a moinMoinAt/wordpressAt yet? Or is it just Web subdomains only
for now?


On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 2:51 AM, Clinton Ebadi <clinton at unknownlamer.org>wrote:

>
> Greetings fellow HCoop members,
>
> After nearly of a year of fighting unix gremlins, I have finally tamed
> Debian, OpenAFS, Kerberos, and Domtool to bring forth
> navajos.hcoop.net. A KVM featuring 4 cores of processing power and
> Debian Squeeze instead of old-oldstable, it should be a welcome upgrade
> for all.
>
> To break it in I've moved over my web sites (it was surprisingly easy, I
> wasn't planning to do it!), but there are a still a few rough edges so
> I'm looking for a few volunteers willing to sit on IRC while we debug
> things (or: sit in awe as it Just Works (tm)).
>
> If you're curious about it working, you can simply add:
>
>    webAt "navajos" "testsubdomain" with end;
>
> to your domtool configuration, which will duplicate your default virtual
> host on the new server as testsubdomain.$domain. It's currently pretty
> tricky to move everything over; I have to rewrite the Easy_Domain macro
> to support just setting a single flag, but I expect that to only take a
> day. At the time I sent this email, don't expect mod_proxy, outgoing
> email, or databases to work.
>
> After we get navajos shaken down, I'll be using our new automated
> installer to set up bog, the replacement for mire. I wasn't planning to
> do that for a few more weeks, but navajos has worked so smoothly that I
> think it may even get done this or next weekend. After that, there will
> be an announcment and a voluntary "migration" period (mostly moving any
> persistent servers over to the new machine, seeing if you still need to
> run your own apache behind mod_proxy, requesting firewall rules, ...).
>
> Additionally, the new server finally restores the firewalling
> functionality we had before migrating to peer1:
> <http://wiki.hcoop.net/FirewallRules>.
>
> So! Volunteers! In particular, I'm looking for folks using php, cgi in
> exotic languages, databases, etc. I know a number of members have been
> itching to upgrade their wordpress installations...
>
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