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January 28, 2009

28. Januar 2009 -- Mittwoch

Admin

LDAP
  • bug in setting attributes from Banner found and fixed
  • Privacy flags
  • Asking questions about RPMs on AIX
Backup
  • Work on EMC SR # 26876892 -- once more prove they have a bug
  • Sev 1: Restore broken: EMC SR #27898812 -- Turns out 7.4.4 absolutely wants the jukebox's read hostname left blank.

January 22, 2009

22. Januar 2009 -- Donnerstag

Admin

LDAP
  • Privacy flags
  • Fix a few messed up mail aliases and fix the logic bug that caused them
  • Work on fixing preferred first name is middle name issue (Dan Dan Quale)
  • More beating the head against the rock of cyrus-sasl on AIX
Backup
  • Define Shibboleth servers as clients
  • Start cleaning up a few disabled clients
Calendar
  • db_vista ERROR -24 shows up.... what is that? SR opened
  • Customer unable to use portal to access -- assist with investigation

January 21, 2009

21. Januar 2009 -- Mittwoch

Admin

LDAP
  • Nightly Update errors (six of them) -- the entire gamut of possible problems!
  • Discussion about "F" status fed from Registrar system -- determine conditions for it to disappear from extract.
Backup
  • Power cycle LTO4 drive showing "A" to clear it for now

January 20, 2009

20. Januar 2009 -- Dienstag

Admin

Backup
  • Cloning -- move filer into tape config file
  • Tape Drive -- another LTO4 with "A" code. That new firmware was supposed to fix that. Reported to Qualstar and sharepoint issue opened.
LDAP
  • Audit to see if anything is missing on replicas today -- all clean
  • Add some new EchoVermont.org email addresses
  • Still fighting with cyrus-sasl on AIX 5

January 16, 2009

16. Januar 2009 -- Freitag

Admin

Backup
  1. Remove Friday staging cron job
  2. Set up override to do Full on NetApp Filer tonight
  3. Split Fullsave staging configuration into two pieces (to not stage more disks that there are tape drives available)
LDAP
  1. More research into the portal update delay -- resolved
  2. More struggling with cyrus-sasl 2.1.22 on AIX5 (Oy!!!)

January 5, 2009

5. Januar 2009 -- Montag

Admin

Backup
  • Weekly/Monthly cloning started
  • Filer set to backup directly to tape -- 2TB filesize limit on EXT3
LDAP
  • Preferred name code released to production