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= General = = Sysadmin work =
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Links to detailed policies, procedures and information specific to HCoop. The resources here should allow HCoop admin team members to share information about every part of the complete system, and to allow easier training of future team members.

The linked pages are sorted based on relevance in day to day operations. That means the current admins will most often consult pages from the top of the list, while new admins or people wishing to get familiar with the setup will start from the end and move upwards.

== Plans ==

 * RoadMaps: Announcements of future plans and events.

== Quick hints ==

 * TipsAndTricks

== Introductory material ==

Refer to documentation of each of the listed components. The information in our Wiki pages covers only the most basic principles, and quickly focuses on HCoop-specific setup, assuming skillset with the technology.

 * DaemonFileSecurity
 * DomTool
 * AuthenticationScheme
 * AndrewFileSystem
 * EtcKeeper



= Admins and Admin Responsibilities =
 * TaskDistribution: What each sysadmin is responsible for.
 * VolunteerResponsePolicy: Guidelines for responding to requests and email.
 * AdminArea/ListOfVolunteers who can help us do stuff...
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 * AndrewFileSystem: Using our shared filesystem.
 * AuthenticationScheme: How authentication works on our systems.
 * DomTool: Administering and using the new domtool.

= Technical Records =
 * IpAddresses: Listing of IPs that we use.
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 * IpAddresses: Listing of IPs that we use.  * OnSiteVisits: Records of visits by HCoop volunteers to our colocation facilities


= Sysadmin Stuff =

== General Sysadmin ==
 * BackupInfo: Information on how to recover deleted files from our off-site backups.
 * SetupNewMachines: How to put the basic hcoop AFS/Kerberos client config on a newly acquired machine.
 * DebianPackaging: How to make custom HCoop Debian packages.
 * KvmAccess: How to use the remove KVM and avoid going on site.
 * KvmInfo
 * UserManagement only talks about adduser/deluser right now.
 * ResourceLimits
 * InstalledSoftware lists non-debian installed software.
 * SystemAuthentication lists authentication
 * UsingResourceLimits If this is still accurate, we should move it to MemberManual area.

== Specific Services/Tasks ==
 * DaemonAdmin: How to set up various daemons (subpages for various services, should be linked from here.).
 * MailMan contains no information...
 * SetupNewAfsServer: How to set up a new AFS server.
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 * OnSiteStuff: Checklist for the next on-site visit to the new machines.
 * OnSiteVisits: Records of visits by HCoop volunteers to our colocation facilities
 * RoadMaps: Detailed plans for future events.
 * AdminUserSetup lists steps to create (blank), delete, and change passwords of admin users.
 * ChangingAdminPassword: How admins can change their UNIX passwords.
 * CertificateAuthority: How to sign user SSL certificates and the like.
 * ZoneTransfers is also mostly blank.
 * PrincipalsForNonHumans talks about kerberos for automated tasks.
 * SpamAssassinAdmin

== Specific Machines ==
 * PowerEdge2850 is about '''deleuze'''
 * RebootingDeleuze: Steps to take after rebooting deleuze.
 * RebootingMireSp: How to reboot mire using its SP interface.
 * HopperServiceProcessor
 * KrunkInfoz

= Historical =
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= HOWTO =

 * BackupInfo: Information on how to recover deleted files from our off-site backups.
 * CertificateAuthority: How to sign user SSL certificates and the like.
 * ChangingAdminPassword: How admins can change their UNIX passwords.
 * DebianPackaging: How to make custom HCoop Debian packages.
 * DaemonAdmin: How to set up various daemons.
 * KvmAccess: How to use the remove KVM and avoid going on site.
 * RebootingDeleuze: Steps to take after rebooting deleuze.
 * RebootingMireSp: How to reboot mire using its SP interface.
 * SetupNewAfsServer: How to set up a new AFS server.
 * SetupNewMachines: How to put the basic hcoop AFS/Kerberos client config on a newly acquired machine.

= Responsibilities =

 * TaskDistribution: What each sysadmin is responsible for.
 * VolunteerResponsePolicy: Guidelines for responding to requests and email.
 * InstallationLog contains ancient (~2005) records of installation of software and hardware

This contains a list of pages that are of interest to the admins.

Sysadmin work

Links to detailed policies, procedures and information specific to HCoop. The resources here should allow HCoop admin team members to share information about every part of the complete system, and to allow easier training of future team members.

The linked pages are sorted based on relevance in day to day operations. That means the current admins will most often consult pages from the top of the list, while new admins or people wishing to get familiar with the setup will start from the end and move upwards.

Plans

  • RoadMaps: Announcements of future plans and events.

Quick hints

Introductory material

Refer to documentation of each of the listed components. The information in our Wiki pages covers only the most basic principles, and quickly focuses on HCoop-specific setup, assuming skillset with the technology.

Admins and Admin Responsibilities

Technical Records

Sysadmin Stuff

General Sysadmin

Specific Services/Tasks

Specific Machines

Historical

AdminArea (last edited 2020-08-23 22:16:03 by ClintonEbadi)