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Re: Linerva / athena.dialup transition

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Geoffrey Thomas)
Mon Jan 27 19:46:22 2014

Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 19:46:13 -0500 (EST)
From: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
cc: ops@MIT.EDU, linerva-root@MIT.EDU, release-team@MIT.EDU
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OK, that works. See you then!

-- 
Geoffrey Thomas
geofft@mit.edu

On Mon, 27 Jan 2014, Jonathon Weiss wrote:

> In order to simpliy the logistics of everyone knowing where and when to be, 
> let's stick with the SIPB office at 11; and my apologies to people for whom 
> that is less convenient.
>
> 	Jonathon
>
> On Mon, 27 Jan 2014, Geoffrey Thomas wrote:
>
>> That should work. I _think_ all the active Linerva maintainers work in 
>> Kendall, so if swinging over here (somewhere in E17, say?) works for you, 
>> that might be a little better timing-wise for us. But SIPB is also fine.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Geoffrey Thomas
>> geofft@mit.edu
>> 
>> On Mon, 27 Jan 2014, Jonathon Weiss wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Sorry for the delayed reply.  I'll swing by the SIPB office at 11am-ish
>>> tomorrow.  Things I'd like to talk about include ssh server keys, and
>>> notifying existing linerva users of the change.
>>>
>>> 	Jonathon
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@MIT.EDU> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Jonathon,
>>>> 
>>>> What time works for you this week to meet? It looks like at least a
>>>> couple of us can make Tuesday before noon -- do you have availability
>>>> then?
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Geoffrey Thomas
>>>> geofft@mit.edu
>>>> 
>>>> On Wed, 15 Jan 2014, Jonathon Weiss wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I haven't had a chance to look at it yet, and am out of the office
>>>>> for the next week, I'll try to prioritize it after that.  The only
>>>>> other blocking issue that I know of is the need to come up witha
>>>>> solution that allows people who use the linerva hostname to get the
>>>>> ssh keys they expect, at the same time that people who use the
>>>>> foo.dialup.mit.edu hostnames get the ssh keys they expect.  I have
>>>>> some thoughts on this, but haven't had time to pursue them
>>>>> (additional ideas are welcome). Also on my list for after I get
>>>>> back.  I would love to get linerva converted during IAP, but I'm not
>>>>> sure how things will go.
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> 	Jonathon
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@MIT.EDU> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi Jonathon,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I think we're basically ready to move over the Linerva name to
>>>>>> athena.dialup, and I think we'd like to do so this IAP if that's still
>>>>>> possible.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Did you get to chance to look at the last comment on
>>>>>> https://athena10.mit.edu/trac/ticket/1176? I think that's basically
>>>>>> the last outstanding issue, and I think we'd be satisfied with some
>>>>>> sort of approach that results in people being emailed when their
>>>>>> dialup is about to reboot. Email notifications on all reboots would
>>>>>> also resolve #1180.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I think it'd probably be good to meet sommetime this week briefly to
>>>>>> discuss that and work out the transition plan. A couple of us are
>>>>>> available to meet this Thursday or Friday morning before 11:45 AM --
>>>>>> is there a time that works for you?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'd like to plan on doing the transition approximately a week from now
>>>>>> if that schedule is also good with ops.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Geoffrey Thomas
>>>>>> geofft@mit.edu
>>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>
>
> 	Jonathon
>

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