FYI, this is happening today.
On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 2:14 PM Alexandros Kosiaris
<akosia...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> If you don't edit/create dashboards on grafana.wikimedia.org feel free
> to skip the rest of this email, it does not affect you. Those of you
> who do, please read on.
>
> Our grafana installation dates back quite a bit and it has a custom
> LDAP authentication and authorization implementation. Nowadays Grafana
> has native support for LDAP and can query LDAP groups. After some
> lengthy evaluation and problem solving in
> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T170150, the SRE team feels ready to
> deprecate the custom LDAP implementation and migrate to the native
> one. What does this mean?
>
> * grafana-admin.wikimedia.org (the entry point for users to
> authenticate and create dashboards) will be removed
> * grafana.wikimedia.org WILL remain as is and will very only slightly
> change, specifically the login menu part (see below)
> * You will be logging in using a menu in the left hand side of
> grafana.wikimedia.org using the exact same credentials as before.
> * The grafana database user attributes email and name will be
> automatically populated on login from LDAP and enforced. This is
> expected to be irrelevant for almost everyone, but if you 've edited
> manually your profile in grafana expect those 2 fields to be overriden
> with data from LDAP.
>
> The date for the migration is June 27th 09:00 UTC and the maintenance
> window will be 3 hours long. We don't expect it to really last that
> long however. Expect grafana.wikimedia.org downtime during that
> timeframe
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Alexandros Kosiaris <akosia...@wikimedia.org>



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