Alright, I just ran a final rsync of /home on stat1003 -> stat1006.  Only
files that did not yet exist on stat1006, or have a newer modification time
on stat1003 were copied over.

We will begin the decommission of stat1003 tomorrow.



On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 12:02 PM, Andrew Otto <o...@wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Hi all!  Just an update:  We plan to decommission stat1003 next week.
>
> I’ll be sure to run a final home directory rsync from stat1003 -> stat1006
> before we do.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 1:31 PM, Andrew Otto <o...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi all!
>>
>> tl;dr: Stop using stat100[23] by September 1st.
>>
>> We’re finally replacing stat1002 and stat1003.  These boxes are out of
>> warranty, and are running Ubuntu Trusty, while most of the production fleet
>> is already on Debian Jessie or even Debian Stretch.
>>
>> stat1005 is the new stat1002 replacement.  If you have access to
>> stat1002, you also have access to stat1005.  I’ve copied over home
>> directories from stat1002.
>>
>> stat1006 is the new stat1003 replacement.  If you have access to
>> stat1003, you also have access to stat1006.  I’ve copied over home
>> directories from stat1003.
>>
>> I have not migrated any personal cron jobs running on stat1002 or
>> stat1003.  I need your help for this!
>>
>> Both of these boxes are running Debian Stretch.  As such, packages that
>> your work depends on may have upgraded.  Please log into the new boxes and
>> try stuff out!  If you find anything that doesn’t work, please let me know
>> by commenting on https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T152712.
>>
>> Please be fully migrated to the new nodes by September 1st.  This will
>> give us enough time to fully decommission stat1002 and stat1003 by the end
>> of this quarter.
>>
>> I’ve only done a single rsync of home directories.  If there is new data
>> on stat1002 or stat1003 that you want rsynced over, let me know on the
>> ticket.
>>
>> A few notes:
>> - stat1002 used to have /a.  This has been removed in favor of /srv.  /a
>> no longer exists.
>> - Home directories are now much larger.  You no longer need to create
>> personal directories in /srv.
>> - /tmp is still small, so please be careful.  If you are running long
>> jobs that generate temporary data, please have those jobs write into your
>> home directory, rather than /tmp.
>> - We might implement user home directory quotas in the future.
>>
>> Thanks all!  I’ll send another email in about a months time to remind you
>> of the impending deadline of Sept 1.
>>
>> -Andrew Otto
>>
>>
>>
>
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