Intervention report 2017-01-12: Difference between revisions

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 - Did a full update of arch on ps1auth.
 - Only some stuff got through
 - Had to disable GPG signing of packages for that using sed to modify pacman.conf, because nothing else was working
 - Did the update
 - Rebooted bob, resolved the initial problem of machines not logging, but I had to do that two times
 - Had to reconfigure network because interface name changed
 - As python was updated had to recreate the virtualenv of ps1auth
 - Had to update some packages (beautifoulsoup4, kombu add django-ldap something) because they failed with the new python
 - Rebooted the machine to be sure everything was ok
 - Got home.
-# How to avoid the problem in the future
+= How to avoid the problem in the future =
+- Well I had to learn how things worked on the fly. We plan on updating the infrastructure to more maintenable systems (arch was a big problem here as it was not updated for a long time).
-- Well I had to learn how things worked on the fly. We plan on updating the
-  infrastructure to more maintenable systems (arch was a big problem here as it
-  was not updated for a long time).
 - Have emergency clone VMs to restore quickly (if one has to leave before finishing upgrade/maintenance etc)?
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