This work has been completed.

-Andy-

On 06/30/2017 04:34 PM, Andrew Grimberg wrote:
> Reminder this work will start at 17:00 PDT (just under 30 minutes from
> the time of this writing). Jenkins has been placed into shutdown mode to
> prevent any more jobs starting before the maintenance to help prevent
> any failures due to the upcoming changes.
> 
> -Andy-
> 
> On 06/28/2017 08:27 AM, Andrew Grimberg wrote:
>> What: Rackspace will be performing a database reconfiguration for the
>> underlying tracking database that services HEAT in the public cloud. The
>> Linux Foundation will also take this time to perform some outstanding
>> systems maintenance related to SSL certificates and the managed hardware
>> firewall.
>>
>> When: Friday, June 30 @ 17:00 - 19:00 PDT (2017-07-01 00:00 - 02:00 UTC)
>>
>> Why: Rackspace has informed us that they need to perform fixes to the
>> underlying database that stores information about HEAT resources. As we
>> are apparently one of, if not the, heaviest user of HEAT in their
>> environment they requested a service window where we could pause our
>> systems so as to not cause major failures in our jobs.
>>
>> Additionally, there is some outstanding work to transition our systems
>> that are using Let's Encrypt certificates (everything but Nexus) to
>> fully automated configurations. This work will cause the sites to
>> disappear temporarily as we turn the automation on and it starts
>> processing components properly. Once the automation is in place we
>> should not see any further disruptions as certificates are automatically
>> updated.
>>
>> Finally, there is an outstanding reboot on the hardware firewall that
>> Rackspace has in front of our private cloud. This reboot needs to be
>> performed to bring the system up to date on the latest firmware.
>>
>> Impact: All jobs will be paused. Jobs that are running will be left to
>> continue running as the work that is being performed should not impact
>> running jobs.
>>
>> Internet access to resources will be unavailable for a few brief outages
>> as the firewall is reboot and as the certificates are transitioning to
>> automated management.
>>
>> Notices will be posted to the mailing lists and in #opendaylight on
>> Freenode at the start and end of the maintenance.
>>
>> If you have any questions or concerns please raise them now!
>>
>> -Andy-
>>
> 

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Andrew J Grimberg
Lead, IT Release Engineering
The Linux Foundation

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