[Systems] Migrating Pootle from Justice to Bender

[Chihurumnaya Ibiam]

I agree with the name being pootle. Thanks!

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Ibiam Chihurumnaya
ibiam at sugarlabs.org



On Sun, May 21, 2023 at 8:11 PM Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org> wrote:

>
> Since the old VM was called "newpootle", I thought the next one could go
> back to being called just "pootle". Here are the new DNS records:
>
>    pootle           A             192.184.220.215          ; ibiam
>    pootle           AAAA          2001:5a8:601:f::215      ; ibiam
>
> Also added this CNAME to test the service:
>
>    translate-devel  CNAME         pootle                   ; ibiam
>
> Cheers,
> Bernie.
>
>
> On 2023/05/21 11:54, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
> > Hey Ibiam,
> >
> > Thank you for offering to migrate Pootle and for scoping the work to be
> > done. If Alex or James could setup the new VM on bender and give you
> > root access, I'll do the necessary DNS adjustments.
> >
> > Would a fresh Ubuntu 22.04 LTS install with a single partition of 50GB
> > be suitable?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Bernie.
> >
> > On 2023/05/21 06:01, Chihurumnaya Ibiam wrote:
> >> On Sun, May 21, 2023 at 9:08 AM James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org
> >> <mailto:quozl at laptop.org>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     G'day Ibiam,
> >>
> >>     I'll reply in context below.  I don't have access to Bender, so
> >>     can't comment on the plan completely, but I'll mention what I can.
> >>
> >>     On Sat, May 20, 2023 at 04:11:33PM +0100, Chihurumnaya Ibiam wrote:
> >>      > Hi Everyone,
> >>      >
> >>      > We need to migrate Pootle to Bender as we have little control
> >>     over the
> >>      > translate server at the moment and migrating will give us more
> >>     control.
> >>      >
> >>      > I've come up with what needs to be done for the migration to take
> >>     place and I'd
> >>      > like comments and suggestions. Regards.
> >>      >
> >>      > --
> >>      >
> >>      > Ibiam Chihurumnaya
> >>      > [1]ibiam at sugarlabs.org <mailto:ibiam at sugarlabs.org>
> >>      >
> >>      > References:
> >>      >
> >>      > [1] mailto:ibiam at sugarlabs.org <mailto:ibiam at sugarlabs.org>
> >>
> >>      > POOTLE MIGRATION PLAN
> >>      > =====================
> >>      >
> >>      > This document describes the plans to migrate pootle translation
> >>     server from justice to bender.
> >>      >
> >>      > Backups
> >>      > =======
> >>      >
> >>      > Database backup; Backup the pootle database.
> >>      > They're older backups in /root/ but I doubt we'll need them.
> >>      >
> >>      > User directories:
> >>      > Backup current active user directories which include;
> >>      > /home/quozl/, /home/ibiamchihurumnaya/, /home/bernie/,
> >> /home/aperez/,
> >>
> >>     No need to backup user directories, let the users transfer what they
> >>     need.
> >>
> >>
> >> Agreed, took a second look and there's nothing in any of the
> directories.
> >>
> >>      >
> >>      >
> >>      > Pootle and it's configurations;
> >>      >
> >>      > /srv/www-sugarlabs/pootle as /var/lib/pootle/ is a link to it.
> >>      > /etc/apache2/newpootle.sugaralabs.org.conf
> >>
> >>     Good opportunity to fix that typo.  Sugaralabs.
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks for pointing that out, it was a typo on my end.
> >>
> >>      >
> >>      >
> >>      > Other directories: Backup
> >>      > /etc/network/interfaces - would edit to fit the ip address range
> >>     of bender.
> >>      > /etc/postfix/ - mail delivery config
> >>      > /etc/ssl/ - not sure if we should back this up as we can create
> >>     new certificates
> >>      > /etc/letsencrypt/
> >>
> >>     None of these should be migrated as is.  Instead, whatever function
> >>     is being performed should be reimplemented on the later operating
> >>     system release on Bender.
> >>
> >>
> >> Makes sense.
> >>
> >>
> >>      >
> >>      > Migration Date
> >>      > ==============
> >>      > TBD
> >>      >
> >>      >
> >>      > Post Update
> >>      > ===========
> >>      > Update Service/translate on the wiki to reflect new changes.
> >>
> >>     You may find the previous migration plan there useful.
> >>
> >>     Also, you may find it very helpful to copy the virtual machine to
> >>     your own lab, bring it up in isolation, and bring up a replacement
> >>     using the same operating system release as Bender.  That will give
> >>     you a list of steps that you have tested.  It won't need to support
> >>     mail, but that's a minor component.
> >>
> >>
> >> Agreed, I've been doing some tests by bringing it up locally and
> >> noting the steps and now I'd include adding ssl and letsencrypt.
> >>
> >>
> >> I forgot to mention the size of the volume, it'll be 40GB as pootle is
> >> currently 30GB so giving it extra 10GB.
> >>
> >>
> >>     Hope that helps!
> >>
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> >> --
> >>
> >> Ibiam Chihurumnaya
> >> ibiam at sugarlabs.org <mailto:ibiam at sugarlabs.org>
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