• 12-2006

12-2006

Fri, Dec 29th

• made sure contacts.pl is distributed by cfrun
• sent email to Harriet re Zephir folks
• discovered and removed ancient slapd crontab

• fix make build & make release on waldob

• more progress on rcs style backup system
• got arthur1 and arthur2 all nice an synched up for switchover
• started working on syncing up edison1 and edion2

Thurs, Dec 28h

• traced all power cables to my UPS's

• talked to Larry re Zephir & new box

• set things up so Larry can install APC thing
• upgraded Waldoa (discoverd many problems and fixed 'em)

Wed, Dec 27th

• checked cfrun on edison2
• checked yum on arthur2

• fixed insecurity/mtree on c3po & celeste

• disabled zephir account stuff
• fixed daily status mail from edison1
• set up daily status mail from tintin, prngrabber and marlinspike
• made edison php show errors
• made pstest.pl handle '-' in args
• got changedfiles.pl working (makes a good guess at all files I've changed since install)

Mon & Tues, Dec 25th and 26th

• Holiday

Thurs & Fri, Dec 21st & 22nd

• Sick Day

Wed, Dec 20th

• filed leave for 1/2 day Wed and full day Fri
• disabled zephir Wed

• fixed marlinspike & prngrabber

• set timeout in all resolv.conf files
• added all my boxen to dhcp
• changed quarter code
• made sure tintin and arthur backups are working

Tues, Dec 19th

• cleaned out mailbox

• fixed cfrun on celeste & desktop

• successfully built bsd.rd for c3po
• upgrade c3po
• upgrade babar
• upgrade marlinspike (vmware not working yet)

Mon, Dec 18th

• misc fixes on install mirror/system/cds
• upgraded Celeste
• upgraded arthur1
• upgraded tintin

Fri, Dec 15th

• Power out - vacation day

Thurs, Dec 14th

• finished setting up update media/mirrors

• upgraded Waldob, Prngrabber & Edison1

Wed, Dec 13th

• worked on setting up up-to-date local install mirrors for openbsd and fedora
• 1/2 day to combat flea uprising

Tues, Dec 12th

• upgraded desktop to FC6
• upgraded waldob to openbsd 4.0

Mon, Dec 11th

• stabilized new cfrun
• worked on setting up up-to-date local install mirrors for openbsd and fedora

Fri, Dec 8th

• Made script to edit fstab for stricter mount options - currently only does /tmp
• looked into/ thought about next quater/quater break
• fixed problem with cfrun not checking subdirs for sig

Thurs, Dec 7th

• Burned FC6 CDs
• Started trying to update desktop

• discoverd "logging handler yum.YumBase" problem - not a problem - argh!

• RPM officially doesn't support signing with subkeys
• fixed df module in infoserver

Wed, Dec 6th

• futzed around with tape some more
• filed mm/slab.h bug with fedora
• played around with making rpms and openbsd packages

• suggested rsync.com to Larry & Harriet

• fixed up all servers to run new infoserver.pl

Tuesday Dec 5th

• set up arthur1 and tintin to use marlinspike's tape remotely
• infoserver now sets own UID
• infoserver now sets own pid in pidfile

Monday Dec 4th

• put in request for UPS netork managment thingy
• Fixed check_infoserver returning Unknown when Crit problem
• made check_web handle things like 404 more reasonably

Friday, Dec 1st

• worked on using netcat to share marlinspike's tape with arthur1 & tintin

• tape wandered off
• researched remote power cycling stuff so I can kick stupid tape drive in the butt when this happens
• looked into netcat alternative with data integrety (found none so far)