Difference between revisions of "Sysadmin Todo List"

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  - Figure out what's worth keeping
 
  - Figure out what's worth keeping
 
  - Figure out what doesn't belong here
 
  - Figure out what doesn't belong here
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* Get printer (Myriad) working.
 
* Consolodate backups to get a drive for gourd
 
* Consolodate backups to get a drive for gourd
 
* Label hard disks
 
* Label hard disks
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* Replace failed drive in Gourd - 250gb sata
 
* Replace failed drive in Gourd - 250gb sata
 
* Documentation for networking - we have no idea which config files are actually doing anything.
 
* Documentation for networking - we have no idea which config files are actually doing anything.
* Order new power supply for Taro '''Ordered from Newegg 5/24/2007'''
 
 
* Take a look at spamassassin - Improve Performance of this if possible.
 
* Take a look at spamassassin - Improve Performance of this if possible.
 
* Test unknown equipment:
 
* Test unknown equipment:
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     - Fans
 
     - Fans
 
     - Network cables
 
     - Network cables
* Weed out unneccesary cables, we don't need a full box of ata33 and another of ata66.
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* What to do with DLT tapes? '''Save them for now'''
 
 
* Look into upgrades/patches for all our systems.
 
* Look into upgrades/patches for all our systems.
 
* Look into monitorring that is already installed: RAIDs etc.
 
* Look into monitorring that is already installed: RAIDs etc.
 
* Look into Red Hat Enterprise Level 5, the latest version. Update Tomato to RHEL5 and check all services einstein currently provides. Then switch einstein <-> tomato, and then upgrade what was originally einstein. Look into making an einstein, tomato failsafe setup.
 
* Look into Red Hat Enterprise Level 5, the latest version. Update Tomato to RHEL5 and check all services einstein currently provides. Then switch einstein <-> tomato, and then upgrade what was originally einstein. Look into making an einstein, tomato failsafe setup.
  
For Matt:
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== Completed Tasks ==
* Get ahold of a multimeter so we can test supplies and cables. ==> Check with Mike Briggs.
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* Get ahold of a multimeter so we can test supplies and cables. '''Got a tiny portable one.'''
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* Order new power supply for Taro '''Ordered from Newegg 5/24/2007'''
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* Weed out unneccesary cables, we don't need a full box of ata33 and another of ata66. '''Consolodated to one box'''

Revision as of 14:01, 30 May 2007

  • Clean up 202
- Figure out what's worth keeping
- Figure out what doesn't belong here
  • Get printer (Myriad) working.
  • Consolodate backups to get a drive for gourd
  • Label hard disks
  • Repair local network connection on Gourd.
  • Repair LDAP on Gourd (probably caused by net connection).
  • Replace failed drive in Gourd - 250gb sata
  • Documentation for networking - we have no idea which config files are actually doing anything.
  • Take a look at spamassassin - Improve Performance of this if possible.
  • Test unknown equipment:
    - Power supplies
    - UPS
    - Power Strips
    - Fans
    - Network cables
  • Look into upgrades/patches for all our systems.
  • Look into monitorring that is already installed: RAIDs etc.
  • Look into Red Hat Enterprise Level 5, the latest version. Update Tomato to RHEL5 and check all services einstein currently provides. Then switch einstein <-> tomato, and then upgrade what was originally einstein. Look into making an einstein, tomato failsafe setup.

Completed Tasks

  • Get ahold of a multimeter so we can test supplies and cables. Got a tiny portable one.
  • Order new power supply for Taro Ordered from Newegg 5/24/2007
  • Weed out unneccesary cables, we don't need a full box of ata33 and another of ata66. Consolodated to one box