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Machines to upgrade: 15
Reasons: Main reason is to avoid security holes and have latest libraries/software. Situation and Selection criterias Some machines also need to be changed because they are too old.
NOTE: The expected update time for each machine is between 2 and 3 hours.
Key Definitions | |
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Workstation | A desktop machine which people uses by sitting in front of. Usually located in offices. |
Remote Workstation | A machine which people uses only through ssh access. Usually located in a server room. |
Server | A machine that is used by the infrastructure, usually only accessed directly by an Admin. Usually located in a server room. |
Date | hostname | Type | Memory(GB) | Cores | Operating System | Upgrade description | Impact |
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2015-02-27 | pongo | Server | 6 | 8 | OpenSUSE 11.2 | Update to CentOS 6 - Upgrade disks | Everybody using workstations |
2015-03-02 | cleo | Workstation | 2 | 2 | OpenSUSE 11.4 | Consider update to Lubuntu 12.04/Kubuntu 12.04 32bit | only 1 user |
2015-04-27 | phenix4 | Server | 0,768 | 1 | OpenSUSE 11.2 | change machine (no new HW) | Everybody running Ulf backups |
2015-04-28 | piff | Server | 2 | 2 | Scientific Linux 5.5 | Discuss with grid group - Buy a virtualization machine? | only florido |
2015-04-28 | smee | Workstation | 2 | 2 | OpenSUSE 12.1 | Update to Lubuntu 12.04/Kubuntu | only 1 user |
buy HW | fnatte | Server | 1 | 2AMD | OpenSUSE 10.3 | license server - storage: buy new HW | a user group |
buy HW | magica | Server | 8 | 8 | OpenSUSE 11.3 | New services i.e. git-svn? and Update to CentOS 6, buy new HW | Everybody |
buy HW | teddi | Server | 1 | 2 | OpenSUSE 12.1 | Update to CentOS 6, increase mem, buy new HW | Everybody |
buy HW | winifred | Server | 1 | 2 | OpenSUSE 12.1 | Buy new small machine for TV and decommission | Kitchen TV |
Debian 6 expires 2016 | tjatte | Workstation | 2 | 2 | Debian 6 | Consider update to Lubuntu 12.04/Debian 7 32bit | only 1 user |
SLC5 expires 2017 | kajsa | Workstation | 2 | 2 | Scientific Linux CERN 5.11 | Update to SL6? | only 1 user |
SLC5 expires 2017 | kalle | Workstation | 4 | 2 | Scientific Linux CERN 5.10 | Update to SL6? | nobody |
SLC5 expires 2017 | penny | Workstation | 2 | 2 | Scientific Linux CERN 5.10 | Update to SL6? | only 1 user |
SLC5 expires 2017 | phenix3 | Workstation | 0,768 | 1 | Scientific Linux CERN 5.10 | Move indico server to department and decommission machine | everybody |
N/A | lufsen | Server | 0,512 | 1 | Ubuntu 12.04 | Change hardware | Everybody |
Machines with unsupported operating systems should be upgraded. However: