For more information about the GNOME sysadmin team, how we are organised and how to get involved, please see SysadminTeam.

Services

What we've got, how it works, and any ideas we've got to make them better.

• Servers - Summary of the servers involved

• Subversion - The Subversion source code repository (redundant since 2009-04-16).

• Git - The git source code repository.

• Sysadmin/FTP/Service - The master FTP repository

• Sysadmin/FTP/Mirrors - The FTP mirror service

• Sysadmin/WebSites - Web sites hosted

• MailSystem - Inbound e-mail service and anti-spam/anti-virus measures

• MailingLists - GNOME Mailing Lists

• Sysadmin/LDAP - Organisational user accounts and groups

• DNSDomains - Domains registered and hosted

• Databases - Our bases of data

• RequestTracker - Our request/ticket tracking system

• Sysadmin/Backups - How we back up the servers

• GnomeWikis - About the wikis we host.

What we're working on and how far it's got.

• ServiceMonitoring - The experimental Nagios setup intended to identify and notify us of service outages.

• ServerInstallNotes - Documenting the steps to take on receiving a new server to make it an official 'GNOME' server.

Policies and procedures

Things for applicants to consider when requesting new accounts etc, and things for sysadmins to consider when processing them.

• NewAccounts - Requesting an LDAP account for access to GNOME services.

• NewSVNRepos - Requesting a new Subversion Repository (redundant since 2009-04-16).

• Git/NewRepository - Requesting a new git repository.

• NewListRequest - Requesting a new mailing list.

• GnomeWeb/NewWebsites - Requesting hosting of a domain or website on GNOME servers.

• NewEmailRequest - Requesting a '@gnome.org' e-mail address or alias (or any other domain hosted on menubar).

• UpdatingSSHKeys - Requesting new SSH keys or updates/removal of existing SSH keys.

• UpdatingEmailAddress - Requesting an update of the contact details for your account.

• NewBlogRequest - Requesting a new account on blogs.gnome.org

Additional information/links:

• AccountNameFAQ - Answers to commonly asked questions about the gnome.org account policy.

• ProjectPrerequisites - Basic pre-requisites for projects seeking gnome.org resources (e.g. CVS/web/lists etc.).

Other

Related.

• Git/FAQ - Things to know about git.

• SubversionFAQ - Things you should probably know about Subversion (redundant since 2009-04-16).

• CVSFAQ - How to investigate and resolve/report problems using CVS via SSH (redundant - 2006-07-14)

Who we are, how we do things and stuff you should know to help make GNOME sysadmin tasks run smoother.

• Sysadmin/Contact - Ways of contacting the sysadmins

• Sysadmin/Policies - Our policies and procedures

• HelpingSysadmin - How you can help the sysadmin team

• Sysadmin/ToDo - Stuff we know we need to get around to doing

• SysadminIdeas - Things we (or you?) can think of that might improve our services

CategoryInfrastructure