[sane-devel] SANE webserver up again

m. allan noah kitno455 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 29 15:43:52 UTC 2013


Yes- our cron scripts are not setup. I'll do that later today.

allan

On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Rolf Bensch <rolf at bensch-online.de> wrote:
> Daily git snapshots isn't working. And the old ones can be removed.
>
> Rolf
>
> Am 27.11.2013 21:37, schrieb m. allan noah:
>> Thanks Henning. I was prepared to fix the website, I just needed you
>> to change the dns records. But, you've done some of my work for me, so
>> I won't complain :)
>>
>> allan
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Henning Geinitz <sane at geinitz.org> wrote:
>>> Hi everybody,
>>>
>>> as you may have noticed, the SANE webserver (www.sane-project.org) is has
>>> been down since several days. The reason was a hard disc failure on the
>>> server that hosts SANE (alioth.debian.org). More information:
>>> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2013/11/msg00003.html
>>>
>>> So today I copied all data on alioth.debian.org from /mnt/home/groups/sane
>>> back to the groups directory. This includes htdocs so the website is running
>>> again on http://sane.alioth.debian.org. Also other services like git may
>>> work again.
>>>
>>> However, I did not test anything else but basic web functionality. Please
>>> check and correct any scripts that may not be working and crontabs.
>>>
>>> The mailing list archive still does not seem to work (no recent articles
>>> since Nov 24), I have no idea why not.
>>>
>>> I also updated the DNS A record of www.sane-project.org to the new IP
>>> address of alioth.debin.org. DNS propagation may take some time.
>>>
>>> Some info bout DNS configuration for the records:
>>> www.sane-project.org, www1.sane-project.org and sane-project.org all point
>>> to the IP address of sane.alioth.debian.org (=alioth.debian.org). Originally
>>> there were mirrors at www2 and www3 but www2 does not work and www3 id very
>>> old. I try to update www3 in the next few days but no guarantees. New
>>> mirrors would be nice.
>>>
>>> This is a one-time effort i.e. I can not handle more work on alioth. So
>>> admins with ssh access to alioth are needed to do such work in future. As
>>> I'm the owner of the domain name sane-project.org I'll handle request to
>>> change the DNS records but I can't do more due to time constraints.
>>>
>>> Kind regards
>>>
>>> Henning Geinitz
>>>
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>>
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