This Week

• Alastair
  • Order a spare 600GB disk for waterloo (hot spare)
  • Double check latest web security reports
  • systemd project
    • start writing in blog
      • document the debugging including stuff about disabling graphical boot
    • Modify lcfg components/rc scripts list as a result of COs talk.
    • Consider how components will work with systemd
    • Look at how component triggered reboots will work
    • Start designing a systemd target structure for LCFG components
    • Add support for configuring presets
  • EL7 project
    • Continue looking at installer
      • lcfg-installfixups
    • Think about boot.run
      • attempt to group common cron and boot.run jobs together via cron/anacron
      • ? dostuff component that will do stuff daily.weekly,monthly etc ?
    • updaterpms cron job (in lieu of boot.run for now)
    • updaterpms performance
  • Add more memory to Forum KVM servers? - £700 per server to upgrade 64GB -> 128GB- (which ones?)
  • Look at iplimit for computing.help
  • RT tidy
  • Read and comment on Virtual DICE report
  • Remove ordershost stuff from schiff
  • Reboot circle and bakerloo, hilfe

• Chris
  • Virtual DICE - complete final report
  • EL7
    • continue work on desktop package list (based on gnome)
    • Look at what MPU stuff at DICE layer still needs done (for desktops)
  • url shortener
  • Reboot hare steen, bruegel to test firmware update
  • Fix whererpms wrt LCFG profile loading (fqdn)

• Stephen
  • LCFG client refactor stage 1
    • schedule debrief meeting
  • EL7
    • Survey what disks sizes we have and what is partition current usage (eg /var, /tmp)
    • PXE install
    • openssh patches
    • Continue thinking about boot.run functionality - following week
  • Start work on SL6.5
  • Reboot both ssh servers (hogwood/kubelik) and telford and budapest
  • Write up daily security checks
  • Think about PD
  • RT tidy
  • Read and comment on Virtual DICE report
  • Separate out EPEL6 mirror to current and legacy

-- AlastairScobie - 05 Aug 2014