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Questions

General

  • How can I get a account for tools?
  • I want to create a new tool: What should I do?
  • How can I login into tools?
  • What is bastion?
  • I want to use SFTP / WinSCP: What should I do?
  • The program/package ... is missing: Who can install it?

Webserver

  • Where can I find the webserver logs?
  • Can I use a temp dir for my web tools?
  • Can I use PHP/Perl/CGI/FastCGI/Python/...?
  • I want to install MW/some other big software: Can I use tools for this?
  • I want to upload some non-Wikimedia-related content: Is that allowed?

SGE

  • What is SGE?
  • Must I use SGE for bots/non-webtools?
  • What is the different of jsub and qsub?
  • I want to use mysql in my SGE job: Must I use some "-l" parameters?
  • Toolserver have some "-l" parameters ([1]): Must I use them in Tools, too?
  • How can I use SGE in cron? Is there some wrapper like qcronsub (Toolserver)?

Sysadmin doc

General

  • Who can become a volunteer sysadmin?
  • Is there a "log" command like the one of bots?

Server

  • Are there special reboot times?
  • Should a reboot be announced on e.g. labs-l / IRC?
  • What is the right way to install new software: using puppet and / or apt-get/aptitude?
  • Where is the puppet config of tools?

SGE

  • How to add new admin / submit / execution servers?
  • What should I do when a queue / server is not working well?
  • How to change the config? Are there puppet files for this (would be nice because this would cause a gerrit-change)?

Webserver

  • How to change the config? Are there puppet files for this (would be nice because this would cause a gerrit-change)?