[socialmedia] Fwd: Re: Please defer 'pushes'

Laura N lnatal55 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 22 00:27:33 PST 2020


Thanks Greg!!

On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 05:02 Greg Newby via socialmedia <
socialmedia at lists.pglaf.org> wrote:

> FYI, this is why there have been no new postings today:
>
> ----- Forwarded message from Greg Newby <gbnewby at pglaf.org> -----
>
> Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2020 21:01:55 -0800
> From: Greg Newby <gbnewby at pglaf.org>
> To: pgww at lists.pglaf.org
> Subject: Re: Please defer 'pushes'
>
> Update: I'm sorry to say that aleph.pglaf.org still isn't recovered.
>
> If it's not back by morning (Pacific time, where the system is
> located), I'll remove aleph from the quorum so we can begin pushing
> again. Until then, pushed files *will* go to ibiblio and hence to
> www.gutenberg.org, but they will also generate hourly "pushed failure"
> messages in your inbox (as long as they are in the ../push/ folder).
>
> Sorry for this trouble. I think the colo center fixed the problem that
> took all our systems off the network, and didn't realize aleph had a
> separate issue. I've emailed them about it again (fourth time today,
> and four phone calls).
>
>   - Greg
>
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 01:56:55PM -0800, Greg Newby wrote:
> > Update: Please continue to defer pushes. The aleph system
> > is still not online.
> >
> > Coincidentally, perhaps, there was a network outage
> > for all the pglaf.org servers. It lasted around 4 hours,
> > mid-day today (Pacific time). The main pglaf.org server
> > is back, and so is our big mirror and backup server,
> > dante.pglaf.org
> >
> > But aleph.pglaf.org is still offline...
> >  - Greg
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 21, 2020 at 09:11:41AM -0800, Greg Newby wrote:
> > > Hi, folks. I did an upgrade to aleph.pglaf.org, which is one
> > > of our three "master" servers. Unfortunately it did not return
> > > from the upgrade properly, and I cannot access it to fix it.
> > >
> > > I've asked our hosting company in San Diego to fix things.
> > >
> > > Until it's fixed, pushes will fail (files will go to ibiblio,
> > > though, so will get posted as usual).
> > >
> > > Any files you push will re-try every hour until aleph is back.
> > > You'll get a push failure error for every file in the queue,
> > > indicating the file did not go to aleph.pglaf.org.
> > >
> > > So, you might want to hold onto your pushes files until aleph
> > > is fixed. I'll keep you informed of status.
> > >  - Greg
>
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Laura Natal Rodrigues
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