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

Curtis A. Meyer cmeyer at cmu.edu
Wed Feb 25 14:21:45 EST 2015


I can now login using my CUE password ….. Things appear to have been resolved!

Curtis
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Prof. Curtis A. Meyer			  Department of Physics
Phone: (412) 268-2745		  Carnegie Mellon University
Fax:      (412) 681-0648		  Pittsburgh, PA 15213
curtis.meyer at cmu.edu                http://www.curtismeyer.com/





> On Feb 25, 2015, at 2:19 PM, Justin Stevens <jrsteven at mit.edu> wrote:
> 
> I can also login to the wiki from offsite.
> -Justin
> 
> On Feb 25, 2015, at 2:14 PM, Sean Dobbs wrote:
> 
>> For what it's worth, I've been able to log into and edit the wiki offsite and see the front page image.
>> 
>> ---Sean
>> 
>> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 1:10 PM, David Lawrence <davidl at jlab.org> wrote:
>> 
>> 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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>> Northwestern University
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