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> From: Andrus Adamchik <[email protected]>
> Date: May 12, 2010 10:35:48 AM EDT
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Upgrading Jira and Confluence
> Reply-To: [email protected]
> 
> Thanks Ramsey!
> 
> And another update.
> 
> Confluence setup is ready, but I hit a snag getting an evaluation license, as 
> our old Confluence instance has no "Server ID". Now waiting for Atlassian 
> support to wake up in Australia and help me out.
> 
> I just created the first batch of SVN accounts, so anjo, uli, mschra, hprange 
> will get their passwords in email soon.
> 
> Here is the list of remaining committers:
> 
> bob_schwarzmann Bob Schwarzmann
> dlee Daryl Lee
> hn3000 Harald Niesche
> jcollas Juan J. Collas
> ldeck Lachlan Deck
> qdolan Quinton Dolan
> ssahuc Sebastien Sahuc
> 
> Please email me ether privately or to the list if you are in this list and 
> would like to preserve access. Not wanting to  exclude anybody from the fun, 
> just trying to keep it tight (especially considering the password 
> distribution medium).
> 
> Cheers,
> Andrus
> 
> On May 12, 2010, at 2:11 PM, Ramsey Lee Gurley wrote:
> 
>> +1
>> 
>> I don't think I appreciated how much I use confluence until it became 
>> unavailable this week. (^_^)  Thanks for all the effort you are putting in 
>> Andrus!
>> 
>> Ramsey
>> 
>> On May 10, 2010, at 12:20 AM, Chuck Hill wrote:
>> 
>>> Andrus, thanks for all your effort and endurance of pain on this.  We do 
>>> appreciate it.
>>> 
>>> Chuck
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On May 9, 2010, at 1:40 PM, Andrus Adamchik wrote:
>>> 
>>>> An update on the server setup...
>>>> 
>>>> Upgrading the server turned into a full reinstall from scratch. As of now 
>>>> I installed the OS and restored Apache, MySQL and SVN services. SVN access 
>>>> is read-only at the moment (see below why). In the next couple of days I 
>>>> am going to restore write access to SVN and install new versions of Jira 
>>>> and Confluence.
>>>> 
>>>> Here are a few victims of the upgrade:
>>>> 
>>>> * SVN passwords can no longer be managed via Jira, as there's no SHA512 
>>>> patch for the latest versions of mod_auth_mysql. So I am going to create 
>>>> random new passwords for all WOLips committers and email them to the 
>>>> addresses used for Jira registration. Unfortunately there won't be a way 
>>>> for users to manage their SVN passwords, and anybody having problems will 
>>>> have to email me for a password reset. An alternative would've been 
>>>> setting up Atlassian Crowd, but I'd really like to limit the number of 
>>>> Java apps we run on the servers.
>>>> 
>>>> (BTW, if somebody can send me a list of *active* committers, so that I 
>>>> don't have to create unneeded accounts, that would be great)
>>>> 
>>>> * There is a time window this Saturday night when a data loss could've 
>>>> occurred, as I didn't shut down SVN/Jira/Confluence till the last second 
>>>> and there is a gap between the last backup and their pre-upgrade shutdown 
>>>> time. If any Jiras got created or code committed within that time, it 
>>>> likely got lost. Let me know if you indeed committed anything during that 
>>>> time and no longer see it. I *may* still find it, although chances are 
>>>> slim.
>>>> 
>>>> I'll keep this list posted on further progress...
>>>> 
>>>> Andrus
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On May 9, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Andrus Adamchik wrote:
>>>>> FYI...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Prior to Confluence/Jira upgrade I had to initiate an OS upgrade to get 
>>>>> the latest MySQL packages. This is now in progress, so please don't try 
>>>>> to access SVN, Jira or Confluence until further notice.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mailserver is on a separate machine, so the mailing list is not affected.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Andrus
>>>>> 
>>>>> On May 7, 2010, at 3:01 PM, Andrus Adamchik wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> There were a few security advisories recently on Jira and Confluence. So 
>>>>>> I am planning to perform an upgrade of those @ObjectStyle.org. Can't 
>>>>>> tell the exact date, but could be as early as tomorrow. This is a heads 
>>>>>> up letting everybody know that  both can go down during the upgrade.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> One thing I am afraid of is that the old "single signon" hack with 
>>>>>> single account for Jira, Confluence and SVN will no longer work (or will 
>>>>>> require a deployment of Atlassian Crowd). Will need to investigate that 
>>>>>> prior to upgrade.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Andrus
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Chuck Hill             Senior Consultant / VP Development
>>> 
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>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> 

On May 12, 2010, at 4:19 PM, Jeffrey Simpson wrote:

> Is the WebObjects Wiki still at wiki.objectstyle.org?  I have not been able 
> to bring it up today.
> 
> 
> 
> Jeffrey Simpson
> Senior Software Engineer
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