[sane-devel] SANE webserver up again

[m. allan noah]

Thanks Henning. I was prepared to fix the website, I just needed you
to change the dns records. But, you've done some of my work for me, so
I won't complain :)

allan

On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Henning Geinitz <sane at geinitz.org> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> as you may have noticed, the SANE webserver (www.sane-project.org) is has
> been down since several days. The reason was a hard disc failure on the
> server that hosts SANE (alioth.debian.org). More information:
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2013/11/msg00003.html
>
> So today I copied all data on alioth.debian.org from /mnt/home/groups/sane
> back to the groups directory. This includes htdocs so the website is running
> again on http://sane.alioth.debian.org. Also other services like git may
> work again.
>
> However, I did not test anything else but basic web functionality. Please
> check and correct any scripts that may not be working and crontabs.
>
> The mailing list archive still does not seem to work (no recent articles
> since Nov 24), I have no idea why not.
>
> I also updated the DNS A record of www.sane-project.org to the new IP
> address of alioth.debin.org. DNS propagation may take some time.
>
> Some info bout DNS configuration for the records:
> www.sane-project.org, www1.sane-project.org and sane-project.org all point
> to the IP address of sane.alioth.debian.org (=alioth.debian.org). Originally
> there were mirrors at www2 and www3 but www2 does not work and www3 id very
> old. I try to update www3 in the next few days but no guarantees. New
> mirrors would be nice.
>
> This is a one-time effort i.e. I can not handle more work on alioth. So
> admins with ssh access to alioth are needed to do such work in future. As
> I'm the owner of the domain name sane-project.org I'll handle request to
> change the DNS records but I can't do more due to time constraints.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Henning Geinitz
>
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