[Halld] Log entry notification: HALLD Web and DB Server Status

David Lawrence davidl at jlab.org
Wed Feb 25 14:10:05 EST 2015


I was able to log into the wiki today with my CUE username/password. I wonder if this is an
offsite authentication issue...

On Feb 25, 2015, at 1:54 PM, Paul Mattione <pmatt at jlab.org> wrote:

> Weird.  My CUE login works.  But I also don’t see the picture.  
> 
>  - Paul
> 
> On Feb 25, 2015, at 1:53 PM, Curtis A. Meyer <cmeyer at cmu.edu> wrote:
> 
>> No -   there was also a different password for the wiki, neither of these appear to work at the moment.
>> 
>> I also don’t see the correct front page when I go to the new wiki, the picture is missing …. but I assumed
>> that once I was able to login that this might be fixed.
>> 
>> ---------
>> Curtis A. Meyer			MCS Associate Dean for Faculty and Graduate Affairs
>> Wean:    (412) 268-2745	Professor of Physics
>> Doherty: (412) 268-3090	Carnegie Mellon University
>> Fax:         (412) 681-0648	Pittsburgh, PA 15213
>> curtis.meyer at cmu.edu	http://www.curtismeyer.com/
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Feb 25, 2015, at 1:50 PM, Paul Mattione <pmatt at jlab.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Your JLAB CUE username / password doesn’t work for domain JLAB? 
>>> 
>>>  - Paul
>>> 
>>> On Feb 25, 2015, at 1:42 PM, Curtis A. Meyer <cmeyer at cmu.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Ok- 
>>>>   I can’t login to the new GlueX Wiki with the username (cmeyer) and password that I had before. Has something changed?
>>>> This is not good….
>>>> 
>>>>   Curtis
>>>> ---------
>>>> Curtis A. Meyer			MCS Associate Dean for Faculty and Graduate Affairs
>>>> Wean:    (412) 268-2745	Professor of Physics
>>>> Doherty: (412) 268-3090	Carnegie Mellon University
>>>> Fax:         (412) 681-0648	Pittsburgh, PA 15213
>>>> curtis.meyer at cmu.edu	http://www.curtismeyer.com/
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Feb 25, 2015, at 8:44 AM, Mark Ito <marki at jlab.org> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Folks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> The new server is halldweb.jlab.org, not halldweb1.jlab.org. The old name is supposed to auto-switch you to the new one. I thought that worked this morning but does not seem to be working as I write this. The new wiki link is thus:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page
>>>>> 
>>>>> On the wiki, you now log in with your JLab CUE username and password. Really should have told you guys that before now. Our wiki is now standard in that regard.
>>>>> 
>>>>>   -- Mark
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 02/25/2015 07:36 AM, Mark Ito wrote:
>>>>>> We should be up now...let us know if you find anomalies.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>>>> Subject: Log entry notification: HALLD Web and DB Server Status
>>>>>> From: wise at jlab.org
>>>>>> To: unixadm at jlab.org,hovanes at jlab.org,marki at jlab.org,davidl at jlab.org
>>>>>> CC: 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 1022640	HALLD Web and DB Server Status
>>>>>> 25-Feb-15 06:52	M_Wise	SYSTEMLOG | MAINTLOG
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The deployment of the new web and DB servers for Hall D is nearly
>>>>>> complete with the following exceptions -- 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> * The midas electronic logbook is not configured on halldweb yet
>>>>>> * GLUONWEB still remain to be set up. Apache is installed, working on the
>>>>>> MariaDB installation now.
>>>>>> * Replication of the CCDB database to GLUONDB1 is not operational yet
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Otherwise, the new servers are up and running. This includes HALLDWEB,
>>>>>> HALLDDB and the externally-visible replication slave HALLDDB-EXT (note:
>>>>>> off-site, this is called HALLDDB). The new systems are all running new
>>>>>> versions of everything and have improvements in available resources (more
>>>>>> CPU, RAM, etc. appropriate to each) and improvements in the backup
>>>>>> systems, replication configuration, etc.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The main CC-maintained applications are all up and working, including the
>>>>>> Gluex Wiki (https://halldweb.jlab.org/wiki), the HDOPS wiki (now at
>>>>>> https://halldweb.jlab.org/hdops/wiki), and MantisBT
>>>>>> (https://halldweb.jlab.org/mantisbt). All are running the newest
>>>>>> versions. I've gone through several of the other applications
>>>>>> (JInventory, SP_Jinventory, etc) and updated their DB connection
>>>>>> parameters so they are now working as well.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The hallddb-ext and halldweb systems are both visible from off-site and
>>>>>> have had all the necessary DNS entries updated.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The original systems (halldweb1, hdops and hallddb1) have all been
>>>>>> preserved, but access to them from user VLANs has been blocked using
>>>>>> their local firewalls. Also, halldweb1's DNS entry was changed to
>>>>>> halldweb1-old.jlab.org. This was done so that the original name could be
>>>>>> aliased to the new system. So halldweb1.jlab.org is an alias for
>>>>>> halldweb.jlab.org.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> *** NOTES:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 1. DBs all originally were on halldweb1. I split them up between halldweb
>>>>>> and hallddb. The intention is that only DBs that are used exclusively by
>>>>>> applications running on halldweb will be maintained on the local DB
>>>>>> server on halldweb. Other DBs should move to hallddb for general access.
>>>>>> It may be that I guessed incorrectly about some of these, so we may need
>>>>>> to shuffle a few around yet.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 2. DB user accounts were migrated from the old system. A few, obviously
>>>>>> obsolete accounts were removed. Also, many needed to be updated to
>>>>>> reflect the new client system names. This is a tedious, manual process.
>>>>>> Access should be reviewed and any problems reported so I can correct them.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 3. DB accounts with no passwords, or granted to all hosts (e.g.
>>>>>> someuser@% should be carefully reviewed. Since the hallddb system is
>>>>>> replicated to the slave entirely, grants to all hosts now apply to
>>>>>> internet clients. The server is set to read-only in its config, but,
>>>>>> nevertheless, such accounts should be removed or changed to a limited
>>>>>> scope (like %.jlab.org) unless specifically required to support off-site
>>>>>> access.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 4. All DB accounts from halldweb1 were copied to both halldweb and
>>>>>> hallddb. Many can be removed form the system where they are not used.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I will get gluonweb configured, then replication to gluondb1 and finally
>>>>>> the midas elog. I will email as these additional components are brought
>>>>>> online.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Let me know of any problems seen. Things seem to be working well
>>>>>> fundamentally, but I'm sure there are small details that will need
>>>>>> correction and/or adjustment.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> References to other log entries:
>>>>>> 1022636	HALLD Web and DB Server Status
>>>>>> 24-Feb-15 21:39	M_Wise	SYSTEMLOG | SCI-COMPLOG | MAINTLOG
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> HALLDWEB, HALLDDB and HALLDDB-EXT are all online. All still need some 
>>>>>> checkout and finishing up, but the 2 DB servers are operational and 
>>>>>> replicating to the ext server. FW is opened and DNS updated, but can't 
>>>>>> connect yet... still getting old IP on my home system.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The Web Server is up and running, and the two wikis -- Gluon wiki and 
>>>>>> the HDOPS wiki are both working to first order, though I need to do some 
>>>>>> more checkout.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Other apps need edits to their configs to reflect the new system name 
>>>>>> (halldweb). I will work through the remainder of them in the morning.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Replication of the wiki DB to gluonweb is in progress. I have the apache 
>>>>>> server installed and preliminary configuration done on gluon24 but need 
>>>>>> to install the DB server. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> When I get the remaining items finished up, I'll send an email with the 
>>>>>> new URLs. I will also install redirects or announcement pages on the old 
>>>>>> URLs. 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Other log entries that reference this one:
>>>>>> 1022640 - HALLD Web and DB Server Status
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Database query + PHP page generation time = 0 seconds 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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