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Progress TiBS to full service
Description: The project covers the full integration of the TiBS backup system into DICE
Deliverables: A backup system configured and managed via LCFG and monitored via nagios
Customer: Services Unit
Case statement: The management of something as complex as a backup system is fraught with opportunities for omissions and misconfigurations. This projject will allow is to configure and manage the TiBS backup software via LCFG and monitor it via nagios which will lead to a much more resilient service
Status: TiBS is already in use within the school but is currently hand configured.
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Resources: Knowledge of TiBS, LCFG and general backup principles.
Plan: See https://wiki.inf.ed.ac.uk/DICE/ServicesUnitTibsLcfgification
Dependencies: None
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Milestones
Proposed date | Achieved date | Name | Description |
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2009-06-30 | 2009-07-01 | Package | Package up both client and server software into RPMS |
2009-06-30 | 2009-07-01 | create header | Create header file for making necessary configuration changes to xinetd etc. |
2009-08-14 | 2009-07-01 | Identify config | Produce a definitive list of which config files can be configured directly with LCFG and which need to be configured via TiBS. |
2009-09-10 | 2009-09-11 | lcfg-tibs v1 | lcfg-tibs v1 - the initial version of the component capable of configuring TiBS |
2009-09-25 | deleted | Milestone deleted | |
2009-11-27 | deleted4 | Milestone deleted | |
2009-11-17 | 2009-11-17 | deploy v1 | Deploy v1 of lcfg-tibs on our TiBS server |
2009-10-30 | deleted2 | Milestone deleted | |
2009-11-06 | deleted3 | Milestone deleted | |
2009-11-27 | deleted5 | Milestone deleted |