Install server

From Wikitech

An install server consists of DHCP, TFTP, webproxy (Squid) and apt.wikimedia.org (reprepro) servers.

The current servers are install1003 in eqiad and install2003 in codfw for DHCP/TFTP/webproxy.

APT repositories are currently on apt1001 and apt2001.

carbon, install1002 and install2002 are decommissioned install servers used in the past.

How to create an install server

Apply the puppet class role(installserver) to a node.

Monitoring

There is Monitoring/atftpd to check if the TFTP process is running.