Re: Upgrading Jira and Confluence

From: Andrus Adamchik (andru..bjectstyle.org)
Date: Tue May 11 2010 - 11:29:38 UTC

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    On May 11, 2010, at 1:53 PM, David Avendasora wrote:

    > Hi again Andrus,
    >
    > Just a quick heads-up since I know you are still working on things,
    > but it appears that attachments to Jira issues are not on the new
    > server.
    >
    > http://issues.objectstyle.org/jira/secure/attachment/11011/AutoTimeZone%2803-21-2010%29.patch.txt
    >
    > Dave
    >
    >
    > On May 11, 2010, at 6:38 AM, David Avendasora wrote:
    >
    >> Oh, and since you are in there working on Jira, could you add an
    >> Issue Type of "Patch" to both Wonder and WOLips?
    >>
    >> Thanks!
    >>
    >> Dave
    >>
    >> On May 11, 2010, at 6:23 AM, David Avendasora wrote:
    >>
    >>> Sooo pretty!
    >>>
    >>> Thanks for the work Andrus!
    >>>
    >>> Dave
    >>>
    >>> On May 11, 2010, at 6:04 AM, Andrus Adamchik wrote:
    >>>
    >>>> Thanks Chuck :-)
    >>>>
    >>>> Just restored Jira: http://issues.objectstyle.org/ so everybody
    >>>> can enjoy the new UI. Just be aware that since I am still working
    >>>> on Confluence which is running on the same Java instance, Jira
    >>>> may go up and down without noticed today (and maybe tomorrow).
    >>>>
    >>>> Andrus
    >>>>
    >>>> On May 10, 2010, at 7:20 AM, Chuck Hill wrote:
    >>>>
    >>>>> Andrus, thanks for all your effort and endurance of pain on
    >>>>> this. We do appreciate it.
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Chuck
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>> On May 9, 2010, at 1:40 PM, Andrus Adamchik wrote:
    >>>>>
    >>>>>> An update on the server setup...
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> Upgrading the server turned into a full reinstall from scratch.
    >>>>>> As of now I installed the OS and restored Apache, MySQL and SVN
    >>>>>> services. SVN access is read-only at the moment (see below
    >>>>>> why). In the next couple of days I am going to restore write
    >>>>>> access to SVN and install new versions of Jira and Confluence.
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> Here are a few victims of the upgrade:
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> * SVN passwords can no longer be managed via Jira, as there's
    >>>>>> no SHA512 patch for the latest versions of mod_auth_mysql. So I
    >>>>>> am going to create random new passwords for all WOLips
    >>>>>> committers and email them to the addresses used for Jira
    >>>>>> registration. Unfortunately there won't be a way for users to
    >>>>>> manage their SVN passwords, and anybody having problems will
    >>>>>> have to email me for a password reset. An alternative would've
    >>>>>> been setting up Atlassian Crowd, but I'd really like to limit
    >>>>>> the number of Java apps we run on the servers.
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> (BTW, if somebody can send me a list of *active* committers, so
    >>>>>> that I don't have to create unneeded accounts, that would be
    >>>>>> great)
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> * There is a time window this Saturday night when a data loss
    >>>>>> could've occurred, as I didn't shut down SVN/Jira/Confluence
    >>>>>> till the last second and there is a gap between the last backup
    >>>>>> and their pre-upgrade shutdown time. If any Jiras got created
    >>>>>> or code committed within that time, it likely got lost. Let me
    >>>>>> know if you indeed committed anything during that time and no
    >>>>>> longer see it. I *may* still find it, although chances are slim.
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> I'll keep this list posted on further progress...
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> Andrus
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> On May 9, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Andrus Adamchik wrote:
    >>>>>>> FYI...
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Prior to Confluence/Jira upgrade I had to initiate an OS
    >>>>>>> upgrade to get the latest MySQL packages. This is now in
    >>>>>>> progress, so please don't try to access SVN, Jira or
    >>>>>>> Confluence until further notice.
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Mailserver is on a separate machine, so the mailing list is
    >>>>>>> not affected.
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> Andrus
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>> On May 7, 2010, at 3:01 PM, Andrus Adamchik wrote:
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> There were a few security advisories recently on Jira and
    >>>>>>>> Confluence. So I am planning to perform an upgrade of those
    >>>>>>>>..bjectStyle.org. Can't tell the exact date, but could be as
    >>>>>>>> early as tomorrow. This is a heads up letting everybody know
    >>>>>>>> that both can go down during the upgrade.
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> One thing I am afraid of is that the old "single signon" hack
    >>>>>>>> with single account for Jira, Confluence and SVN will no
    >>>>>>>> longer work (or will require a deployment of Atlassian
    >>>>>>>> Crowd). Will need to investigate that prior to upgrade.
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>> Andrus
    >>>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>>
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>> --
    >>>>> Chuck Hill Senior Consultant / VP Development
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