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Mozilla@Seneca Cluster Administration
Description
This project page is for all system and network administration tasks on the Mozilla cluster at Seneca.
Leader(s)
Ben Hearsum (bhearsum)
Contributor(s)
None as of yet.
Details
| Task | Priority | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Test a Buildbot TryScheduler with MailNotifier. | Low | Getting errors from CVS. Need to e-mail the mailing list again. |
| Document all cluster machine tasks. | High | Ongoing |
| Done | Complete | |
| Create new windows images. | Low | Waiting for enough things to add to make it worthwhile. So far the following are needed:
|
| Done | Complete | |
| Done | Complete | |
| Done | Complete | |
| Real world IPs for all machines | High | Waiting on ITT |
| High | Complete | |
| Investigate high latency on the cluster | High | Still not sure why this is happening. |
| Create clean images of commonly used machines. Ubuntu, Windows 2003, others? | Medium | Ubuntu images done. Not sure how to do Windows images yet because of product key issues. |
News
Sept. 25, 2006
- TryScheduler is setup, need to test it.
Sept. 26, 2006
- Big Errors when attempting to use 'buildbot try'. Posted to the mailing list about it.
Sept. 28, 2006
- Win2 was imaged and win4 and win5 brought online.
- linux12 - linux15 were brought online.
Sept. 29, 2006
- Buildbot maintainer replied to my mailing list post. What he says looks promising, I will be testing it out this weekend.
Sept. 30, 2006
- Fixed the first error with 'buildbot try'. Getting a new problem related to 'cvs diff', need to post to the mailing list again.
22:43, 1 October 2006 (EDT)
- New problem can be fixed by adding '-N' flag. Need to post to mailing list and see if this can be changed in trunk.
13:23, 5 October 2006 (EDT)
- Port forwards to the VMs were enabled. I spent a few hours figuring out why I couldn't connect to the Windows 2003 server with RDP, turns out the encryption level was too high.
- shaver would like to get a list of things we need to do before bringing new VMs online. I think this is a good idea. It would be unfortunate if projects were held up because of politics.
15:00, 6 October 2006 (EDT)
- Ubuntu Desktop and Ubuntu Server generic images are now available in /usr2/Generic VMs. Windows 2003 to come.
