SUCS issueshttps://projects.sucs.org/sucs/sucs/-/issues2020-12-16T18:30:06Zhttps://projects.sucs.org/sucs/sucs/-/issues/55Move Certbot challenges to DNS2020-12-16T18:30:06ZThomas LakeMove Certbot challenges to DNSUni firewall changes are restricting port 80 access to some machines (despite our previous request).
As there's little need for direct port 80 access (we just redirect to HTTPS), consider moving to dns-01 challenges for Let's Encrypt ins...Uni firewall changes are restricting port 80 access to some machines (despite our previous request).
As there's little need for direct port 80 access (we just redirect to HTTPS), consider moving to dns-01 challenges for Let's Encrypt instead of HTTP
We would need to configure BIND on Silver to accept updates, and then generate and store update keys on the relevant machines.
The BIND configuration on Silver can restrict each machine to only permit updates for it's specific challenge key.
Docs reference: https://certbot-dns-rfc2136.readthedocs.io/en/stable/Thomas LakeThomas Lakehttps://projects.sucs.org/sucs/sucs/-/issues/47cgroups on silver2019-08-20T16:30:44ZImran Hussainimranh@sucs.orgcgroups on silverImplement cgroups on silver:
5% of cpu and memory capacity reserved for root owned procs.
Possibly another 5% reserved for mwserve.Implement cgroups on silver:
5% of cpu and memory capacity reserved for root owned procs.
Possibly another 5% reserved for mwserve.https://projects.sucs.org/sucs/sucs/-/issues/46Move Fedora mirror process to quick-fedora-mirror2019-04-02T10:44:23ZThomas LakeMove Fedora mirror process to quick-fedora-mirrorOur current mirror uses rsync and report_mirror to download the latest updates and files from Fedora to our local mirror, and to report that we have those versions so that clients on or 'near' campus can access them.
This is quite slow a...Our current mirror uses rsync and report_mirror to download the latest updates and files from Fedora to our local mirror, and to report that we have those versions so that clients on or 'near' campus can access them.
This is quite slow and occasionally hits connection limits upstream.
The newer tool to streamline this is quick-fedora-mirror (https://pagure.io/quick-fedora-mirror), which we should try and switch to.https://projects.sucs.org/sucs/sucs/-/issues/43SUCS Suggestions2020-02-27T13:59:26ZMaxwell Michael GisborneSUCS SuggestionsSuggestions for making SUCS great again.
Constructive Ideas:
Newsletter
Get estates to fix the light
Billboard
Capture the Flag --hackathon --effort 10
Year III projects --hackathon
Linux install jam
...Suggestions for making SUCS great again.
Constructive Ideas:
Newsletter
Get estates to fix the light
Billboard
Capture the Flag --hackathon --effort 10
Year III projects --hackathon
Linux install jam
Project Euler SUCS
Air Freshener!
Take out old hardware (like the stuff under the desk) to a hackathon type event and let members play with ithttps://projects.sucs.org/sucs/sucs/-/issues/37SUCS needs a new switch2020-02-27T14:02:45ZLaurence Sebastian Boweselbows@sucs.orgSUCS needs a new switchThe old switch is frankly shit
Any suggestions for what we could get?The old switch is frankly shit
Any suggestions for what we could get?https://projects.sucs.org/sucs/sucs/-/issues/27Flash is dead2020-02-27T15:47:02ZImran Hussainimranh@sucs.orgFlash is deadFlash is pretty much on it's way out and we still use it.
We need to
* Stop outputting .flv
* Stop using flash based web video players
I've played around with us throwing out H264/MP4 before but it didn't end well (see my banan...Flash is pretty much on it's way out and we still use it.
We need to
* Stop outputting .flv
* Stop using flash based web video players
I've played around with us throwing out H264/MP4 before but it didn't end well (see my bananas for what happened)
The following people might be able to shed some light/give us some hints, seeing as they setup a lot of the current streaming infrastructure @eclipse @tswsl1989 @kais58