[Labs-l] Last chance to reboot precise installs in Labs

[Kevin Payravi]

Hi Marc,

I'll be frank, I'm new to the development game and am kind of clueless at
this point. I run traffic-grapher, and do see the specified script - do I
need to run it, and if so, how can I?

Thank you!

Kevin Payravi
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On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Marc A. Pelletier <marc at uberbox.org>
wrote:

> Hello Labs project maintainers,
>
> Today is your last chance to reboot any instances you may be running
> that have Ubuntu Precise and have not been rebooted since my
> notification last week!
>
> All instances how have a /usr/local/sbin/reboot-if-idmap script
> installed which, if run by root or with sudo, will reboot any instance
> iff it still needs to be rebooted.  (Specifically, it does the exact
> feature test and does nothing if it passes).
>
> == What happens if you don't reboot ==
>
> At some point tomorrow (Apr 23, around 14h UTC) idmap[1] will be turned
> off on the labs storage servers.  Instances that are still trying to use
> idmap will loose the ability to access files in /home and /data/project
> that are not globally readable (or writable, as the case may be).  This
> may impact processes running on those instances in various ways.
>
> Again, only instances that are running Ubuntu Precise and that have not
> been rebooted (for any reason) since Apr 13, 2015 12h UTC are affected.
>  If in doubt, you can safely run the reboot-if-idmap script - it will
> have no effect on instances that do not neet reboot or have already been
> rebooted.
>
> Thank you,
>
> -- Marc
>
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