[Labs-l] The bastion host is only meant as an ssh bastion

[Petr Bena]

ok, please don't kill my screens, I <3 them :3


On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Ryan Lane <rlane at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> We've recently had a problem where a cron running on the bastion host was
> consuming all memory and killing ssh sessions. The bastion host is not
> meant to be used for anything other than an ssh bastion. That means the
> only thing you should be running on that host is ssh.
>
> We're disabling cron and at on bastion hosts. We'll also occasionally kill
> any process running that shouldn't be running on them. We've done that
> today.
>
> If you're looking for a place to run a cron, irc bot, etc, then we can
> find a project that's appropriate, or create a project for you.
>
> - Ryan
>
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