[Labs-l] [Labs-announce] [Tool Forge] Security reboots for ToolsDB on 2017-07-12

[Madhumitha Viswanathan]

This is all done.

On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 7:11 AM, Madhumitha Viswanathan <
mviswanathan at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Update: This is happening in a few minutes.
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 11:50 AM, Madhumitha Viswanathan <
> mviswanathan at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Continuing our series of security related reboots of our servers, next up
>> is ToolsDB (labsdb1005 and labsdb1004). ToolsDB refers to tool specific or
>> tool user specific MariaDB databases that we host, and are usually named
>> s[userid]__[name], or u[userid]__[name].
>>
>> The labsdb1004 reboot is set for 2017-07-11, Tuesday at 1400 UTC - this
>> server is the slave db server, and should not affect tools users.
>>
>> The labsdb1005 (Master) reboot is set for 2017-07-12, Wednesday at 1400
>> UTC - and will cause ToolsDB downtime for a few minutes, but may extend up
>> to an hour.
>>
>> Although the risk of any data loss caused by the reboots is minimal,
>> please note that while we keep 2 copies of the data in the replicated
>> master-slave MySQL setup, we don't do offline backups of the data in
>> ToolsDB. I've added a note about this in the Tools Database section on
>> wikitech here - https://wikitech.wikimedia.o
>> rg/wiki/Help:Tool_Labs/Database#ToolsDB_Backups_and_Replication.
>>
>> As always, feel free to reach out to us with questions/concerns on
>> #wikimedia-cloud.
>>
>> --
>> Madhumitha Viswanathan
>> Operations Engineer, Cloud Services
>>
>
>
>
> --
> --Madhu :)
>



-- 
--Madhu :)
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