[Qgis-developer] QGIS server space

Werner Macho werner.macho at gmail.com
Thu Mar 27 01:38:09 PDT 2014


I also agree with Alex when it comes to ssh ..
That's still a big issue ..

load balancing would be nice too ..

regards
Werner

On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 9:33 AM, Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:
> Eggs in one basket?
>
> Why not load balance 2 servers in different parts of the world?
> Bandwidth at OSUOSL is unlimited, hardware is already paid for (It's
> raid SAS drives, not cheap hardware).
>
> Sharing people time also helps. I was the only one awake when this issue
> came up because I'm in the western US. I'd also rather see SAC and QGIS
> admins work together, not just divide into territories.
>
> I got involved with SAC as my way to contribute to QGIS originally, but
> now find myself guessing and without the ability to help on the new
> servers at all. So I'm all for experimenting with the right balance, and
> hope we can collaborate. Part of the point of the shared hosting is that
> QGIS server admins benefit all OSGeo projects if there's an incentive to
> work together.
>
> I'd prioritize upgrading Redmine and fixing the missing ssh key
> management over moving any other sites. That's the site that cause the
> most trouble in terms of hosting. Then there's things like CDN/DOS
> protection, SPDY optimization, https for all downloads, caching. All
> sorts of better ways to spend time than just shuffling static
> html/sphinx all over the place.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
>
>
>
> On 03/27/2014 12:11 AM, Paolo Cavallini wrote:
>> Why not moving also the website to the new server?
>> All the best.
>>
>> On 27 marzo 2014 08:03:35 CET, Richard Duivenvoorde <rdmailings at duif.net> wrote:
>>> On 27-03-14 03:45, Alex Mandel wrote:
>>>> So Nathan noticed the website wasn't coming up. Specifically
>>>> "The requested URL /en/site/ was not found on this server."
>>>>
>>>> I believe the issue is disk space. I'm guessing the sphinx is built
>>>> elsewhere and transferred in on a schedule without checking how much
>>>> space is left on the server. I got to this conclusion by noticing
>>> that
>>>> other languages are working fine.
>>>
>>> Yep disk was full again. Site is still being build on the same server,
>>> and ends with a move/relink/remove-old step (apparently even when the
>>> build process died in the middle)... Have to fix that.
>>>
>>> Fact that only english was affected was because only english and polish
>>> (new) was being rebuild...
>>>
>>>> Looking at the space:
>>>> There are 10G of backups in various places, all current
>>>> There's also 6G of apache logs of various sorts. We should find
>>>> somewhere to archive things over a few months old.
>>>
>>> Thanks for that. Untill now we moved plugins.qgis.org to new server,
>>> but
>>> are waiting for some time to remove old one.
>>> I'm also trying to clean up now.
>>>
>>>> Temporarily I'm moving all *.gz files in /var/log/apache2 over to the
>>>> osgeo downloads machine in my user home folder. Frees up 1.5 GB,
>>> leaves
>>>> last 2 logs for all services intact (ie log and log.1)
>>>
>>> Thanks again, we need a plan for this.
>>>
>>>> I did not touch the www_qgis.org folder inside apache2.
>>>
>>> English is up again now.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Richard
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