Good Morning: A Partial Backup is scheduled for Monday October 17, 2016 beginning at 8:00AM: The following directories will be taken: /home and /home2 /var /var/www (all) /etc Database Backups: These will be taken for the Blogs. These backups could take up to 1 HOUR to complete. Thank You for your cooperation and support 🙂 Buddy System Admin: BBUS
(UPDATE: PACKAGES APPLIED SUCCESSFULLY AT 09:53 – BSB) Good Morning: Several Package Updates were applied this morning – Depending on the number and size of each Package Update, it could take several seconds to a few minutes to complete each operation. This update should not take long. Buddy BBUS Admin
BBUS SYSTEM UPDATES APPLIED AS REFERENCED BELOW Good Afternoon All: WEBMIN: Apparently, there was some sort of snafu with the last set of updates that were applied to cardinal today. It told me that the version of Webmin we use was updated from 1.811 to 1.810. This being the case, there apparently is an error in the version numbers that caused me to believe that this was an…
UPDATE: Buddy will be performing Maintenance on Cardinal to correct the things listed below. The original scheduled Maintenance Window was not feasible, so he will be doing as much as he can between July 24 – August 15 Time Permitting. ~Buddy Buddy will be doing maintenance on Cardinal to be sure we are all updated on July 22, 2016 and July 24, 2016. Also, I plan on doing the following…
I noticed during a couple logins via the web-based system last week, that there were a lot of new packages that Debian wanted to update. It looks like it’s going to be a full update, so I am requesting that be done now. In lieu of these updates, and because these updates deal with the base files, I am forgoing all further backup maintenance activities until the packages are fully…
On Sunday May 29 at about 11 AM, Buddy will be doing maintenance on the BBUS Blog Systems to be sure that we have a working backup for V1. This will also give me a chance to be sure we have all the plugins mirrored in both setups. I estimate that the Maintenance Window will be about 1-1.5 hours. Buddy System Admin BBUS
BBUS WordPress and DATABASE BACKUPS: UPDATE: (5/23/2016 @11:03): Buddy has completed the backup of the WordPress Blogs V1 and V2. He has also taken a Complete Database Backup of all System Databases. This is the first time we have taken Database Backups since Cardinal went online in late February 2016. All Databases have been backed up, and are archived for future use or in case of system issues. V1 of the blog has also…
Good Afternoon All: Just a quick update to let everyone know that as it stands now, SSH and SFTP seems to work well, without any problems, and as such, I have updated the status 0f these services to GREEN. I have also enabled the user directories for web pages in Apache 2, and have restarted the web server. For Now, we will be in a testing mode until we can…
UPCOMING MAINTENANCE: BBUS Backups will be scheduled for the following Dates: Wednesday, May 4, 2016 (Beginning at 09:00 EDT) -Partial Backup: ======================== /var/www/html (full directory) /home (full directory) /home2 (full directory) /etc (full directory) BBUS Blog V2 (/var/www/html/blog) BBUS Blog V1 (/Var/www/html/blogold) XML Backup of posts and comments for both systems MySQL databases WordPress Updates to Plugins DropBox Full backup of WordPress directories ========================================= Wednesday, May 27, 2016 (Beginning at…
(UPDATE: (4/19/2016 @15:16): I have done a few updates to the system. I had to install a couple of desktop environments, and I had to edit a couple files. Then, I proceeded to update our compilers and some Perl Modules that were not installed inside webmin. Right Now, I have successfully connected to cardinal’s VNC server on Display 9. I will also attempt to connect a root desktop as well,…