SAC Meeting 2018-11

Where and When

• Async via SAC email
• in IRC on Freenode, channel: osgeo-sac
  • Web IRC client: https://webchat.freenode.net/ Thursday Nov 15th 2018 20 UTC

Agenda

Talk about hardware plans

• 2205 Regina completed install of Ubuntu 18.04.1 on OSGeo7 on Samsung drive and also installed zfsutils-linux and lxd.

TemptorSent and Regina met to setup the ZFS and LXD. So server is now ready to go. Next steps is to:

  * Setup nginx lxd
  * Move nextcloud to osgeo7
  * Make sure new osgeo7 is whitelisted for LDAP

• Details of what's done so far on SAC_Service_Status#osgeo_7.

• FTP mirror on OSUOSL hardware, do we want an to push or pull with rsync or other method. TODO: make sure there's a ticket.

System Contracts

• Martin's contract is half used, hope he can continue, but might require extension of period of service. We should have another person as well.

GCI program

can we use the students for something? Need to setup 20 tasks (jmckenna and cvvergara will orchestrate)

Open tickets needing attention

• https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/2190 (Vicky has in progress, needs feedback) [DONE still need feedback? ]
• https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/2179 (DONE)
  • maybe we could also setup a domain like elections.osgeo.org too
  • important that only CRO has access to elections stuff
• #2199 Upload FOSS4G PDF Waiting for feedback from Studio 17
• [https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/2195 Blog account for Astride - this should be on www.osgeo.org? Asked for clarification

Other topics

• are we feeling ok now with the cracked geotools account on osgeo6?
• We need to change the passwords, and move to key only login
  • the question is how to deploy the keys
  • One or all 4 keys? (4??)
  • Add support for registering public user SSH keys in LDAP: https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/2116
• confirmed password auth is now off
• we should clean the keys and deploy new ones
• geotools should create new keys and supply the public key.

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