[Engineering] New maintenance window Mar 4 1 - 4 pm UTC (was Re: dataset1001 (dumps.wikimedia.org) maintenance window March 2 1-4pm UTC)

Ariel Glenn WMF ariel at wikimedia.org
Fri Mar 4 14:27:41 UTC 2016


This upgrade has concluded successfully and all services are again
operational.

Ariel

On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 8:15 PM, Ariel Glenn WMF <ariel at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Fallback is: cable up the old 1GB nic (Chris has done this and set up the
> port), PXE install on that, move to 10gb NIC once we're back up.  Gross but
> it gets the job done.
>
> Set for tomorrow (Friday) 1 to 4 pm UTC, this time should be much
> smoother. Same caveats apply as before.
>
> Ariel
>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 8:47 PM, Ariel Glenn WMF <ariel at wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
>
>> PXE boot from non-embedded nic failed spectacularly despite our best
>> efforts.  This means we'll have to schedule another window once we have
>> someting new to try. I apologize for the extra inconvenience.  All services
>> are back exactly the way they were.
>>
>> Ariel
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 6:01 PM, Ariel Glenn WMF <ariel at wikimedia.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Extending this downtime window because we ran into unexpected issues
>>> with PXE boot.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 3:53 PM, Ariel Glenn WMF <ariel at wikimedia.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dataset1001, the host which serves dumps and other datasets to the
>>>> public, as well as providing access to various datasets directly on
>>>> stats100x, will be unavailable tomorrow for an upgrade to jessie.  While I
>>>> don't expect to need nearly 3 hours for the upgrade, better safe than
>>>> sorry. In the meantime all files will be accessible via
>>>> ms1001.wikimedia.org via the web, and all dumps and page view files
>>>> from our mirrors as well.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your understanding.
>>>>
>>>> Ariel Glenn
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
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