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On 01/18/2014 01:23 PM, Kent Fredric wrote: |
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> On 18 January 2014 18:02, Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@g.o |
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> <mailto:robbat2@g.o>> wrote: |
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> - More people need to use the infra-status page to learn about the state |
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> of Gentoo services. |
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> A service middle layer like fastly or cloudflare |
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No, |
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These services break SSL and most of the time just lead to redirection |
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loops and other "fun". |
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Also ClownFlair doesn't work properly without Javascript ... |
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So it'd actually reduce availability and the size of our wallet, which |
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doesn't sound like a good strategy to me. |
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> which could link to the |
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> infra page would be good here perhaps, so when an outage occurred ( at |
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> least on the web side ) appropriate links to infra could be given. |
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The more sane fix would be low DNS TTL and rotating DNS to a different |
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IP if things are down. |
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> And the infra status page is not exactly obvious. Its not listed on the |
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> "gentoo sites" list on the top right, and perhaps it aught to be. |
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Yes, that might be quite nice (plus maybe posting longer outages in a |
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way that they are visible on the frontpage?) |
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Have fun, |
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Patrick |