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Add some notes about when each action needs to be taken.

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......@@ -6,7 +6,19 @@ This file is in the same format at the FreeBSD UPDATING file, whis is
to say, in reverse chronological order, with the date of the change
in YYYYMMDD format.
20041029:
After each date, you will find one of the following, which tells you
when the action needs to be performed.
Before build - before doing a 'gmake' in your testbed object tree on
boss and/or ops
After install - after doing a 'gmake boss-install' on boss or
'gmake ops-install' on ops
Note that some instructions may have steps that need to occur at a few
different points in the install process - these are marked with the
earliest time one of the steps needs to occur.
20041029: Before build
The ulsshxmlrpcpp package was updated to version 0.1.1:
http://boss.emulab.net/downloads/ulsshxmlrpcpp-0.1.1.tar.gz
......@@ -18,7 +30,7 @@ in YYYYMMDD format.
gmake
sudo gmake install
20041025:
20041025: After install
Run sql/fixstats_swapmod.pl to fix up stats records.
......@@ -27,7 +39,7 @@ in YYYYMMDD format.
however, it can save you from greedy users that consume too
much CPU and cause experiment swapin to fail.
20040901:
20040901: Before build
New SSL version of the XMLRPC server.
* Install this port on both boss and ops:
......@@ -71,7 +83,7 @@ in YYYYMMDD format.
sudo /usr/testbed/sbin/sslxmlrpc_server.py
20040816:
20040816: Before build
The event system has moved to users.emulab.net.
* Install the elvin libraries and daemon on users.emulab.net.
......@@ -195,14 +207,14 @@ in YYYYMMDD format.
sudo cat /etc/ssh/*.pub |
ssh myops '(cat > /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts)'
20040815:
20040815: After install
After some changes to ptopgen, you'll need to run the following SQL
command to keep vnodes working properly:
update os_info set nextosid='FBSD-STD' \
where osid='emulab-ops-FBSD-JAIL';
20040809:
20040809: After install
New syslog file for logging requests to the XMLRPC server.
sudo touch /usr/testbed/log/xmlrpcbag.log
......@@ -216,18 +228,18 @@ in YYYYMMDD format.
/usr/testbed/log/xmlrpcbag.log 640 7 1000 * Z
20040805:
20040805: After install
Add a new CNAME for boss to /etc/namedb/<OURDMAIN>.db.head -
event-server . Re-run named_setup on boss to make this change
take place. In the future, we may move this CNAME to ops.
20040713:
20040713: After install
For new distributed routing support, must first run this script as
root to generate a data file for each existing experiment.
sudo sql/gentopmaps.pl
20040625:
20040625: After install
After updating to revision 1.257 of sql/database-migrate.txt,
run sql/devlnodes.pl to clear out all of the non reserved
pcvm nodes. Be sure to do a current install of the software, and
......@@ -235,7 +247,7 @@ in YYYYMMDD format.
update node_types set isdynamic=1 where type='pcvm';
20040615:
20040615: Before build
If you update the ports on your boss node, you'll need to take
into accout that FreeBSD is in the process of changing how its
rc.d scripts work - add the following two lines to the bottom
......@@ -243,15 +255,15 @@ in YYYYMMDD format.
dhcpd_enable="YES"
apache_enable="YES"
20040601:
20040601: Before build
The p5-Time-HiRes port is now required on both boss and ops -
install it from /usr/ports/devel/p5-Time-HiRes .
20040420:
20040420: Before build
Switched web search button backend from webglimpse to swish-e.
Just need to go to /usr/ports/www/swish-e and install the port.
20040303:
20040303: Before build
Fixed the way we handle the certificate for capture with tiptunnel.
We no longer hard-code the certificate digest in nodetipacl.php3 .
However, as a result, we must place this fingerprint in a publically-
......@@ -263,13 +275,13 @@ in YYYYMMDD format.
-fingerprint -in capture.pem > capture.fingerprint', and make this
file world-readable.
20040302:
20040302: Before build
Changed the length of the node_id columns from 10 to 32. Make sure
you re-compile and restart all daemons written in C (such as
tmcd, tevd, and the event schedulers) before putting any nodes in
the database with names longer than 10 characters.
20040226:
20040226: After install
Re-worked the way named_setup handles virtual nodes and unroutable
IP addresses - no point in handling the two differently. Thus, the
'vnodes.<OURDOMAIN>.db' DNS zone file is no longer generated.
......@@ -278,12 +290,12 @@ in YYYYMMDD format.
file - see Step 6 of doc/setup.txt for instructions on setting up
this file.
20040121:
20040121: After install
Changed the 3.testbed.sh rc.d script to handle 'start' and 'stop'
arguments properly. Install a fresh copy of rc.d/3.testbed.sh into
/usr/local/etc/rc.d .
20040120:
20040120: After install
Bumped up the sizes on some buffers to help network performance.
Add the following two lines to /etc/sysctl.conf:
......@@ -291,7 +303,7 @@ in YYYYMMDD format.
net.local.dgram.recvspace=65536
20040112:
20040112: After install
Big change to bootinfo sequence.
* Update DB with new contents of sql/database-fill.sql *and
......@@ -310,7 +322,7 @@ in YYYYMMDD format.
* Restart stated.
* Reboot all non allocated nodes so that they go into pxewait mode.
20031215:
20031215: Before build
The mod_php4 port on boss should be recompiled with the
'xmlrpc' option, in addition to the 'mhash' option already
used. Apache on boss will need to be restarted after the new
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