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build:timeline [2005/05/29 18:42] 64.85.219.77 First stab at a timeline (Craig) |
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| ====== Timeline ====== | ====== Timeline ====== | ||
| - | This page documents the order (and possibly dates/times) in which the build process should/will/has proceed(ed). Documentation of the process is not included, as it is assumed that documentation will proceed in parallel with all steps. | + | This page documents the order (and possibly dates/times) in which the build process should/will/has proceed(ed). We should use it as a check-list, to ensure that we get everything done. Documentation of the process is not included, as it is assumed that documentation will proceed in parallel with all steps. This time-line also covers much of the migration of services and accounts from the AIX boxes to the new Linux servers. |
| - | * Purchase new hardware (in progress, late May) | + | * Purchase new hardware (done, early July) |
| - | * Install OS on both new servers (mid-June) | + | * Install OS (Debian 3.1) on both new servers (July 30) |
| + | * Determine partitioning scheme | ||
| + | * Determine initial package selection | ||
| * Get temp IPs for new servers | * Get temp IPs for new servers | ||
| - | * Install and configure basic services (mid-June) | + | * Run script -t as early as possible |
| + | * Make sure we document everything we do (especially WHY we choose various options) | ||
| + | * Install and configure basic services (July 30, 31) | ||
| * Firewall | * Firewall | ||
| + | * Security updates | ||
| * SSH | * SSH | ||
| * sudo | * sudo | ||
| + | * Initial user accounts (for those working on server build) | ||
| * DNS caching | * DNS caching | ||
| * Logging | * Logging | ||
| - | * Apache | ||
| * NTP | * NTP | ||
| + | * Misc additional software (per user requests) | ||
| * Backups | * Backups | ||
| - | * Email (late June) | + | * Determine how to create the backups |
| + | * Determine where to send them | ||
| + | * Determine what to back up | ||
| + | * /etc | ||
| + | * /home | ||
| + | * /var (portions, like the email queues, IMAP stores, web [if not in /home]) | ||
| + | * /usr/local | ||
| + | * MySQL, PostgreSQL databases | ||
| + | * Web sites, Wiki site | ||
| + | * Schedule the backups to run periodically | ||
| + | * Other maintenance tasks | ||
| + | * Regular security updates (cron?) | ||
| + | * Cron jobs | ||
| + | * Reminders | ||
| + | * Log rotation | ||
| + | * Log analysis | ||
| + | * Reports, stats | ||
| + | * Documentation of various tasks | ||
| + | * User creation, including what groups exist, and what each is for | ||
| + | * Find co-location for servers (mid-December) | ||
| + | * Install servers in co-location facility (January 16) | ||
| + | * Configure servers to reside in co-location facility (January 16) | ||
| + | * IP address changes | ||
| + | * Configuration items that depend on the IP address | ||
| + | * Web site(s) (February) | ||
| + | * Apache virtual hosts | ||
| + | * Install/configure DokuWiki (at [[http://wiki.sluug.org | wiki.sluug.org]]) (December 30) | ||
| + | * Install/configure CMS | ||
| + | * MySQL | ||
| + | * PostgreSQL | ||
| + | * Replicate accounts/passwords/groups from system | ||
| + | * Move/replicate/replace existing pages from old site(s) | ||
| + | * Probably start with sites that don't currently have their own domain name and have little content | ||
| + | * HazLUG | ||
| + | * StCLUG | ||
| + | * Search function | ||
| + | * Change DNS record to point to new site | ||
| + | * Monitor logs for 404 errors that users get, fix them | ||
| + | * User accounts (not needed until we move users' web pages or email to new servers) | ||
| + | * Copy over accounts (including passwords) | ||
| + | * Possibly fix any issues regarding user IDs | ||
| + | * Where do home directories reside? | ||
| + | * Document process of creating new accounts on old and new servers, and keeping them synced | ||
| + | * Email (March) | ||
| * SMTP (Postfix) | * SMTP (Postfix) | ||
| * Spam filter (SpamAssassin) | * Spam filter (SpamAssassin) | ||
| - | * User filtering (sieve/procmail) | + | * User-defined server-side filtering/sorting/processing (sieve/procmail) |
| * IMAP (Cyrus) | * IMAP (Cyrus) | ||
| - | * Webmail (Horde) | + | * Webmail (Horde IMP) |
| - | * Mailing lists | + | * Mailing lists (including web page to manage subscriptions) |
| - | * Find co-location for servers (July) | + | * Move production SMTP record to new server (March) |
| - | * Install servers in co-location facility | + | |
| - | * Configure servers to reside in co-location facility | + | |
| - | * User accounts | + | |
| - | * Document process of creating new accounts on old and new servers, and keeping them synced | + | |
| - | * Copy over accounts | + | |
| - | * Possibly fix any issues regarding user IDs | + | |
| - | * Where do home directories reside? | + | |
| - | * Move production SMTP record to new server (July) | + | |
| * Test everything using SLUUG.INFO domain | * Test everything using SLUUG.INFO domain | ||
| * Change MX record in SLUUG.ORG DNS record | * Change MX record in SLUUG.ORG DNS record | ||
| * Point michelob/dark users at new IMAP server | * Point michelob/dark users at new IMAP server | ||
| - | * Web site (August) | + | * Move all authentication/authorization to LDAP (May) |
| - | * Install/configure CMS | + | |
| - | * MySQL | + | |
| - | * PostgreSQL | + | |
| - | * Move/replicate/replace existing pages | + | |
| - | * Change DNS record to point to new site | + | |
| - | * Monitor logs for 404 errors that users get, fix them | + | |
| - | * Move all authentication/authorization to LDAP | + | |
| * Install OpenLDAP | * Install OpenLDAP | ||
| * Determine and configure schema | * Determine and configure schema | ||
| * Set ACLs on database | * Set ACLs on database | ||
| + | * Replicate accounts/passwords/groups from system | ||
| + | * Implement some form of replication | ||
| * Configure apps to point at LDAP server(s) | * Configure apps to point at LDAP server(s) | ||
| - | * Full LDAP multi-master replication | + | * SSH/system login |
| + | * Webmail | ||
| + | * CMS | ||
| + | * Wiki | ||
| + | * RADIUS? | ||
| + | * AIX systems? | ||
| + | * Full LDAP multi-master replication (August) | ||
| * More web services? | * More web services? | ||
| - | * Wiki | + | * Calendar |
| * Web Forum | * Web Forum | ||
| * Blogs | * Blogs | ||
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| + | ===== Comments ===== | ||
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| + | Should we possibly consider implimenting LDAP earlier in the build process? Principally as it may ease the integration of additional/existing machines and moving accounts? - Carl Fitch | ||
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