Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] download access for uploading files broken

2017-02-23 Thread Bob Proulx
> Thanks Assaf! Good debugging work! Yes. That was the solution. After your changes I was able to "unbusy" the mount point by killing the processes that were holding it busy. Then unmount it. Then on download proper I stopped the nfs daemon and double checked that all was dead. Then started

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] download access for uploading files broken

2017-02-23 Thread Bob Proulx
> I have the solution! (i think). Yay! > This guy deserves a beer! > http://www.xkyle.com/solving-the-nfs-16-group-limit-problem/ He did do a good write-up. :-) > 1. Because we DO use "--manage-gids" in > download:/etc/default/nfs-kernel-server , > it means that rpc.mountd on download

[Savannah-hackers-public] download access for uploading files broken

2017-02-23 Thread Bob Proulx
Joël Krähemann reported today to savannah-users that sftp upload was not working. Of course this was disabled Nov-2016 due to security concerns. I stated that scp and rsync were supported and recommended using rsync. Unfortunately I didn't test it before sending out that message. Seeing Matt

[Savannah-hackers-public] Savannah VMs rebooted for latest security kernel

2017-02-23 Thread Bob Proulx
I have installed the latest security kernel and rebooted the VMs onto it. All of the services are operating normally. Initially I ran the test suite and the "download" tests all failed. The NFS mount had not happened at boot time. The problem was lack of an IP address for "olddownload" at boot

Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] #109271 - missing /releases/ symlink on downloads

2017-02-23 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello, Regarding this: https://savannah.gnu.org/support/?109271 mwette$ scp nyacc-0.76.3.tar.gz* mwe...@dl.sv.nongnu.org:/releases/nyacc/ scp: /releases/nyacc/: No such file or directory The new server (download0) was missing a symlink: ln -s /srv/download /releases I guess this was done