[Labs-l] second attempt to request alternative login server

Tim Landscheidt tim at tim-landscheidt.de
Wed Mar 6 17:58:07 UTC 2013


Petr Bena <benapetr at gmail.com> wrote:

> [...]

>>> Set up a cron script that sync a local folder on bastion with
>>> /public/keys so that when gluster is down or that folder isn't working
>>> login to bastion's still works.

>> That might be feasible. But really the solution is don't let people
>> kill the bastion. idk how we do that. and idk why the past social
>> restrictions aren't sufficient. maybe we need ulimit or cgroups or
>> something. :-(

> it weren't people who kill them it was gluster or something like that
> - we need reliable storage for keys if it's only way to login

What's the point of allowing people to log into bastion only
to find that they can't use their instances due to a gluster
error? :-)  Let's rephrase your request: "We need reliable
storage." :-)

Tim




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