Server Maintenance

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The below table lists all servers I am in control of, and what their maintenance (cleaning+updates) windows are, and when last completed. Note that this typically done on a 6-month rotation, starting on 9/25 and 3/25 of each year, and continuing until finished (usually 1-2 weeks).

KLM

Server Name Server Location Description Last Updated Last Cleaned Next Scheduled Update/Clean Additional Notes
tac-vms-01 Tacoma, WA Main VMWare server running various services. 09-01-2009 09-11-2009 09-25-2010 Need to be mindful of Kernel upgrades and VMWare Server 2.0 upgrade on Gentoo. See this page for additional upgrade notes and/or information.
tac-vms-02 Tacoma, WA VMWare ESXi 3.5 Server 08-15-2009 09-11-2009 09-25-2010 Need to be mindful of upgrading using VMWare Infrastructure Update. See this page for additional upgrade notes and/or information.
tac-nas-02 Tacoma, WA Main NAS server running various file-serving services (Samba, NFS, etc.). 09-01-2009 09-11-2009 09-25-2010 Need to be mindful of Kernel upgrades. See this page for additional upgrade notes and/or information.
hstn-asv-01 Houston, TX Colocated Gentoo server running various internet-facing services. 09-01-2009 N/A 09-25-2010 Need to be mindful of Kernel upgrades, and ensuring public site services (Apache/MySQL/PHP) are upgraded successfully. See this page for additional upgrade notes and/or information.
tac-bgw-01 Tacoma, WA Main pfSense firewall, currently running 1.2.2. 08-15-2009 09-11-2009 09-25-2010 Need to be mindful of getting config.xml export before upgrading. See this page for additional upgrade notes and/or information. Note: This server is only updated 1 time per year, max.
gig-bgw-01 Gig Harbor, WA Main pfSense firewall, currently running 1.2.2. 09-01-2009 N/A 09-25-2010 Need to be mindful of getting config.xml export before upgrading. See this page for additional upgrade notes and/or information. Note: This server is only updated 1 time per year, max.

LFC

Server Name Server Location Description Last Updated Last Cleaned Next Scheduled Update/Clean Additional Notes
dem-asv-01 Des Moines, WA Main server running Gentoo. 09-18-2009 Unknown 09-25-2010 Need to be mindful of Kernel upgrades, and ensuring public site services (Apache/MySQL/PHP) are upgraded successfully. See this page for additional upgrade notes and/or information.
dem-psrv-02 Des Moines, WA Main print server running Gentoo. 09-18-2009 Unknown 09-25-2010 Need to be mindful of Kernel upgrades, and ensuring Samba+CUPS printers are installed/upgraded correctly. See this page for additional upgrade notes and/or information.
dem-bgw-01 Des Moines, WA Main pfSense firewall, currently running 1.2.2. 08-07-2009 Unknown 09-25-2010 Need to be mindful of getting config.xml export before upgrading. See this page for additional upgrade notes and/or information.

COC

Server Name Server Location Description Last Updated Last Cleaned Next Scheduled Update/Clean Additional Notes
coc-admin-01 Tacoma, WA Main Cup of Compassion administration virtual server running CentOS 5.3. Unknown N/A 09-25-2010 Need to be mindful of large-scale yum upgrades, and base packages. See this page for additional upgrade notes and/or information.
coc-dev-01 Tacoma, WA Main Cup of Compassion development/testing virtual server running CentOS 5.3. Unknown N/A 09-25-2010 Need to be mindful of large-scale yum upgrades, and base packages. See this page for additional upgrade notes and/or information.
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