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[1058]1# This document is a how-to for installing a Fedora scripts.mit.edu server.
[1693]2# It is semi-vaguely in the form of a shell script, but is not really
3# runnable as it stands.
[181]4
[1063]5set -e -x
6
[1693]7# Some commands should be run as the scripts-build user, not root.
[1063]8
[1693]9alias asbuild="sudo -u scripts-build"
[1063]10
[1693]11# Old versions of this install document advised setting
12# NSS_NONLOCAL_IGNORE=1 anytime you're setting up anything, e.g. using
13# yum, warning that useradd will query LDAP in a stupid way that makes
14# it hang forever.  As of Fedora 13, this does not seem to be a problem,
15# so it's been removed from the instructions.  If an install is hanging,
16# though, try adding NSS_NONLOCAL_IGNORE.
[1063]17
[1693]18# This is actually just "pick an active scripts server".  It can't be
19# scripts.mit.edu because our networking config points that domain
20# at localhost, and if our server is not setup at that point things
21# will break.
22source_server="cats-whiskers.mit.edu"
[1259]23
[1693]24# 'branch' is the current svn branch you are on.  You want to
25# use trunk if your just installing a new server, and branches/fcXX-dev
26# if your preparing a server on a new Fedora release.
27branch="trunk"
[1063]28
[1693]29# 'server' is the public hostname of your server, for SCP'ing files
30# to and from.
31server=YOUR-SERVER-NAME-HERE
[1063]32
[1693]33# Start with a Scripts kickstarted install of Fedora (install-fedora)
[861]34
[1693]35# Take updates, reboot if there's a kernel update.
[861]36
[1693]37    yum update
[1056]38
[1693]39# Get rid of network manager
40    yum remove NetworkManager
[1381]41
[1058]42# Check out the scripts.mit.edu svn repository. Configure svn not to cache
43# credentials.
[387]44
[1693]45# Copy over root's dotfiles from one of the other machines.
46# Perhaps a useful change is to remove the default aliases
47    cd /root
48    ls -l .bashrc
49    ls -l .ldapvirc
50    ls -l .screenrc
51    ls -l .ssh
52    ls -l .vimrc
53    ls -l .k5login
54    # Trying to scp from server to server won't work, as scp
55    # will attempt to negotiate a server-to-server connection.
56    # Instead, scp to your trusted machine as a temporary file,
57    # and then push to the other server
58scp -r root@$source_server:~/{.bashrc,.ldapvirc,.screenrc,.ssh,.vimrc,.k5login} .
59scp -r {.bashrc,.ldapvirc,.screenrc,.ssh,.vimrc,.k5login} root@$server:~
[1063]60
[1693]61# Install the initial set of credentials (to get Kerberized logins once
62# krb5 is installed).  Otherwise, SCP'ing things in will be annoying.
63#   o You probably installed the machine keytab long ago
64    ls -l /etc/krb5.keytab
65#     Use ktutil to combine the host/scripts.mit.edu and
66#     host/scripts-vhosts.mit.edu keys with host/this-server.mit.edu in
67#     the keytab.  Do not use 'k5srvutil change' on the combined keytab
68#     or you'll break the other servers. (real servers only).  Be
69#     careful about writing out the keytab: if you write it to an
70#     existing file the keys will just get appended.  The correct
71#     credential list should look like:
72#       ktutil:  l
73#       slot KVNO Principal
74#       ---- ---- ---------------------------------------------------------------------
75#          1    5 host/old-faithful.mit.edu@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
76#          2    3 host/scripts-vhosts.mit.edu@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
77#          3    2      host/scripts.mit.edu@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
78#   o Replace the ssh host keys with the ones common to all scripts servers (real servers only)
79    ls -l /etc/ssh/*key*
80#     You can do that with:
81scp root@$source_server:/etc/ssh/*key* .
82scp *key* root@$server:/etc/ssh/
83    service sshd reload
[1063]84
85# Check out the scripts /etc configuration
[1693]86    # backslash to make us not use the alias
[1063]87    cd /root
88    \cp -a etc /
[1693]89    chmod 0440 /etc/sudoers
[785]90
[1696]91# If this is the first time you've installed this hostname, you will
92# need to update a bunch of files to add support for it. These include:
93#   o Adding all aliases to /etc/httpd/conf.d/scripts-vhost-names.conf
94#     (usually this is hostname, hostname.mit.edu, h-n, h-n.mit.edu,
95#     scriptsN, scriptsN.mit.edu, and the IP address.)
96#   o Adding routing rules for the static IP in
97#     /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/route-eth1
98#   o Adding the IP address to the hosts file (same hosts as for
99#     scripts-vhost-names)
100#   o Put the hostname information in LDAP so SVN and Git work
101#   o Set up Nagios monitoring on sipb-noc for the host
102#   o Set up the host as in the pool on r-b/r-b /etc/heartbeat/ldirectord.cf
103    XXX TODO COMMANDS
104
[1381]105# NOTE: You will have just lost DNS resolution and the ability
106# to do password SSH in.  If you managed to botch this step without
107# having named setup, you can do a quick fix by frobbing /etc/resolv.conf
108# with a non 127.0.0.1 address for the DNS server.  Be sure to revert it once
109# you have named.
[1259]110
[1693]111# NOTE: You can get password SSH back by editing /etc/ssh/sshd_config (allow
112# password auth) and /etc/pam.d/sshd (comment out the first three auth
113# lines).  However, you should have the Kerberos credentials in place
114# so as soon as you install the full set of Scripts packages, you'll get
115# Kerberized logins.
[1259]116
[1693]117# Make sure network is working.  If this is a new server name, you'll
118# need to add it to /etc/hosts and
119# /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/route-eth1.  Kickstart should have
120# configured eth0 and eth1 correctly; use service network restart
121# to add the new routes in route-eth1.
122    service network restart
123    route
124    ifconfig
125    cat /etc/hosts
126    cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/route-eth1
[1259]127
[1693]128# This is the point at which you should start updating scriptsified
129# packages for a new Fedora release.  Consult 'upgrade-tips' for more
130# information.
131    yum install -y scripts-base
132    # Some of these packages are naughty and clobber some of our files
133    cd /etc
134    svn revert resolv.conf hosts sysconfig/openafs
[1259]135
[1058]136# Replace rsyslog with syslog-ng by doing:
[1259]137    rpm -e --nodeps rsyslog
[1693]138    yum install -y syslog-ng
[1259]139    chkconfig syslog-ng on
[861]140
[1693]141# Fix the openafs /usr/vice/etc <-> /etc/openafs mapping.
[1259]142    echo "/afs:/usr/vice/cache:10000000" > /usr/vice/etc/cacheinfo
[1693]143    echo "athena.mit.edu" > /usr/vice/etc/ThisCell
[788]144
[1693]145# [TEST SERVER] If you're installing a test server, this needs to be
146# much smaller; the max filesize on XVM is 10GB.  Pick something like
147# 500000. Also, some of the AFS parameters are kind of retarded (and if
148# you're low on disk space, will actually exhaust our inodes).  Edit
149# these parameters in /etc/sysconfig/openafs
[861]150
[1693]151# Test that zephyr is working
152    chkconfig zhm on
153    service zhm start
154    echo 'Test!' | zwrite -d -c scripts -i test
[1178]155
[1058]156# Install the full list of RPMs that users expect to be on the
[1259]157# scripts.mit.edu servers.
158rpm -qa --queryformat "%{Name}.%{Arch}\n" | sort > packages.txt
159# arrange for packages.txt to be passed to the server, then run:
[1693]160# --skip-broken will (usually) prevent you from having to sit through
161# several minutes of dependency resolution until it decides that
162# it can't install /one/ package.
163    yum install -y --skip-broken $(cat packages.txt)
[1259]164
[1190]165# Check which packages are installed on your new server that are not
166# in the snapshot, and remove ones that aren't needed for some reason
167# on the new machine.  Otherwise, aside from bloat, you may end up
168# with undesirable things for security, like sendmail.
[1693]169    rpm -qa --queryformat "%{Name}.%{Arch}\n" | grep -v kernel | sort > newpackages.txt
170    diff -u packages.txt newpackages.txt | grep -v kernel | less
[1382]171    # here's a cute script that removes all extra packages
[1693]172    yum erase -y $(grep -Fxvf packages.txt newpackages.txt)
[1190]173
[1693]174# We need an upstream version of cgi which we've packaged ourselves, but
175# it doesn't work with the haskell-platform package which expects
176# explicit versions.  So temporarily rpm -e the package, and then
177# install it again after you install haskell-platform.  [Note: You
178# probably won't need this in Fedora 15 or something, when the Haskell
179# Platform gets updated.]
180    rpm -e ghc-cgi-devel ghc-cgi
181    yum install -y haskell-platform
182    yumdownloader ghc-cgi
183    yumdownloader ghc-cgi-devel
184    rpm -i ghc-cgi*1.8.1*.rpm
185
[1237]186# Check out the scripts /usr/vice/etc configuration
[1693]187    cd /root/vice
[1237]188    \cp -a etc /usr/vice
189
[1058]190# Install the full list of perl modules that users expect to be on the
[1108]191# scripts.mit.edu servers.
[1693]192    cd /root
[1259]193    export PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT=1
[1693]194    cpan # this is interactive, enter the next two lines
[1259]195        o conf prerequisites_policy follow
196        o conf commit
197# on a reference server
198perldoc -u perllocal | grep head2 | cut -f 3 -d '<' | cut -f 1 -d '|' | sort -u | perl -ne 'chomp; print "notest install $_\n" if system("rpm -q --whatprovides \"perl($_)\" >/dev/null 2>/dev/null")' > perl-packages.txt
199# arrange for perl-packages.txt to be transferred to server
200    cat perl-packages.txt | perl -MCPAN -e shell
[812]201
[1058]202# Install the Python eggs and Ruby gems and PEAR/PECL doohickeys that are on
203# the other scripts.mit.edu servers and do not have RPMs.
[1259]204# The general mode of operation will be to run the "list" command
205# on both servers, see what the differences are, check if those diffs
206# are packaged up as rpms, and install them (rpm if possible, native otherwise)
[1178]207# - Look at /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages and
208#           /usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages for Python eggs and modules.
[1259]209#   There will be a lot of gunk that was installed from packages;
[1693]210#   easy-install.pth in /usr/lib/ will tell you what was easy_installed.
[1178]211#   First use 'yum search' to see if the relevant package is now available
212#   as an RPM, and install that if it is.  If not, then use easy_install.
[1432]213#   Pass -Z to easy_install to install them unzipped, as some zipped eggs
214#   want to be able to write to ~/.python-eggs.  (Also makes sourcediving
215#   easier.)
[1693]216    cat /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/easy-install.pth
[1058]217# - Look at `gem list` for Ruby gems.
[1178]218#   Again, use 'yum search' and prefer RPMs, but failing that, 'gem install'.
[1259]219#       ezyang: rspec-rails depends on rspec, and will override the Yum
220#       package, so... don't use that RPM yet
[1693]221gem list --no-version > gem.txt
222    gem install $(gem list --no-version | grep -Fxvf - gem.txt)
[1058]223# - Look at `pear list` for Pear fruits (or whatever they're called).
[1178]224#   Yet again, 'yum search' for RPMs before resorting to 'pear install'.  Note
225#   that for things in the beta repo, you'll need 'pear install package-beta'.
[1259]226#   (you might get complaints about the php_scripts module; ignore them)
[1693]227pear list | tail -n +4 | cut -f 1 -d " " > pear.txt
228    pear config-set preferred_state beta
229    pear channel-update pear.php.net
230    pear install $(pear list | tail -n +4 | cut -f 1 -d " " | grep -Fxvf - pear.txt)
[1190]231# - Look at `pecl list` for PECL things.  'yum search', and if you must,
[1462]232#   'pecl install' needed items. If it doesn't work, try 'pear install
[1544]233#   pecl/foo' or 'pecl install foo-beta' or those two combined.
[1693]234pecl list | tail -n +4 | cut -f 1 -d " " > pecl.txt
235    pecl install --nodeps $(pecl list | tail -n +4 | cut -f 1 -d " " | grep -Fxvf - pecl.txt)
[785]236
[1259]237# Setup some Python config
238    echo 'import site, os.path; site.addsitedir(os.path.expanduser("~/lib/python2.6/site-packages"))' > /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/00scripts-home.pth
[812]239
[1693]240# Install the credentials.  There are a lot of things to remember here.
241# Be sure to make sure the permissions match up (ls -l on an existing
242# server!).
243scp root@$source_server:{/etc/{sql-mit-edu.cfg.php,daemon.keytab,pki/tls/private/scripts.key,signup-ldap-pw,whoisd-password},/home/logview/.k5login} .
244scp daemon.keytab signup-ldap-pw whoisd-password sql-mit-edu.cfg.php root@$server:/etc
245scp scripts.key root@$server:/etc/pki/tls/private
246scp .k5login root@$server:/home/logview
247    chown afsagent:afsagent /etc/daemon.keytab
248#   o The daemon.scripts keytab (will be daemon.scripts-test for test)
[1259]249    ls -l /etc/daemon.keytab
250#   o The SSL cert private key (real servers only)
[1693]251    ls -l /etc/pki/tls/private/scripts.key
[1259]252#   o The LDAP password for the signup process (real servers only)
[1693]253    ls -l /etc/signup-ldap-pw
[1320]254#   o The whoisd password (real servers only)
[1693]255    ls -l /etc/whoisd-password
[1259]256#   o Make sure logview's .k5login is correct (real servers only)
[1693]257    cat /home/logview/.k5login
[387]258
[1693]259# Spin up OpenAFS.  This will fail if there's been a new kernel since
260# when you last tried.  In that case, you can hold on till later to
261# start OpenAFS.  This will take a little bit of time;
262    service openafs-client start
263
264# Check that fs sysname is correct.  You should see, among others,
265# 'amd64_fedoraX_scripts' (vary X) and 'scripts'. If it's not, you
266# probably did a distro upgrade and should update /etc/sysconfig/openafs.
267    fs sysname
268
269# [TEST SERVER] If you are setting up a test server, pay attention to
[1058]270# /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts and do not bind scripts' IP address.
[1259]271# You will also need to modify:
272#   o /etc/ldap.conf
273#       add: host scripts.mit.edu
274#   o /etc/nss-ldapd.conf
275#       replace: uri *****
276#       with: uri ldap://scripts.mit.edu/
277#   o /etc/openldap/ldap.conf
278#       add: URI ldap://scripts.mit.edu/
279#            BASE dc=scripts,dc=mit,dc=edu
280#   o /etc/httpd/conf.d/vhost_ldap.conf
281#       replace: VhostLDAPUrl ****
282#       with: VhostLDAPUrl "ldap://scripts.mit.edu/ou=VirtualHosts,dc=scripts,dc=mit,dc=edu"
[1450]283#   o /etc/postfix/virtual-alias-{domains,maps}-ldap.cf
284#       replace: server_host *****
285#       with: server_host = ldap://scripts.mit.edu
[1259]286# to use scripts.mit.edu instead of localhost.
287# XXX: someone should write sed scripts to do this
[562]288
[1693]289# [TEST SERVER] If you are setting up a test server, afsagent's cronjob
290# will attempt to be renewing with the wrong credentials
291# (daemon.scripts). Change this:
[1259]292    vim /home/afsagent/renew # replace all mentions of daemon.scripts.mit.edu
293
[1693]294# Set up replication (see ./install-ldap).
295# You'll need the LDAP keytab for this server: be sure to chown it
296# fedora-ds after you create the fedora-ds user
297    ls -l /etc/dirsrv/keytab
298    cat install-ldap
[785]299
[1058]300# Make the services dirsrv, nslcd, nscd, postfix, and httpd start at
301# boot. Run chkconfig to make sure the set of services to be run is
302# correct.
[1693]303    service nslcd start
304    service nscd start
305    service postfix start
306    service httpd start
[1259]307    chkconfig dirsrv on
308    chkconfig nslcd on
309    chkconfig nscd on
310    chkconfig postfix on
311    chkconfig httpd on
[818]312
[1687]313# nrpe is required for nagios alerts
314    chkconfig nrpe on
315
[1693]316# Check sql user credentials (needs to be done after LDAP is setup)
317    chown sql /etc/sql-mit-edu.cfg.php
318
[1259]319# Postfix doesn't actually deliver mail; fix this
320    cd /etc/postfix
321    postmap virtual
[1178]322
[1451]323# Munin might not be monitoring packages that were installed after it
324    munin-node-configure --suggest --shell | sh
325
[1058]326# Run fmtutil-sys --all, which does something that makes TeX work.
[1693]327# (Note: this errors on XeTeX which is ok.)
[1259]328    fmtutil-sys --all
[803]329
[1058]330# Ensure that PHP isn't broken:
[1259]331    mkdir /tmp/sessions
332    chmod 01777 /tmp/sessions
[954]333
[1693]334# Ensure fcgid isn't broken (should be 755)
335    ls -ld /var/run/mod_fcgid
[1259]336
337# Fix etc by making sure none of our config files got overwritten
338    cd /etc
[1693]339    svn status -q
340    # Some usual candidates for clobbering include nsswitch.conf and
341    # sysconfig/openafs
[1259]342
[1382]343# ThisCell got clobbered, replace it with athena.mit.edu
344    echo "athena.mit.edu" > /usr/vice/etc/ThisCell
345
[1058]346# Reboot the machine to restore a consistent state, in case you
[1693]347# changed anything. (Note: Starting kdump fails (this is ok))
[875]348
[1693]349# [OPTIONAL] Your machine's hostname is baked in at install time;
350# in the rare case you need to change it: it appears to be in:
[1259]351#   o /etc/sysconfig/network
352#   o your lvm thingies; probably don't need to edit
[1382]353
[1693]354# [TEST SERVER] More stuff for test servers
[1382]355#   - You need a self-signed SSL cert.  Generate with:
356    openssl req -new -x509 -keyout /etc/pki/tls/private/scripts.key -out /etc/pki/tls/certs/scripts.cert -nodes
357#     Also make /etc/pki/tls/certs/ca.pem match up
358#   - Make (/etc/aliases) root mail go to /dev/null, so we don't spam people
359#   - Edit /etc/httpd/conf.d/scripts-vhost-names.conf to have scripts-fX-test.xvm.mit.edu
360#     be an accepted vhost name
361#   - Look at the old test server and see what config changes are floating around
[1693]362
363# XXX: our SVN checkout should be updated to use scripts.mit.edu
364# (repository and etc) once serving actually works.
365    cd /etc
366    svn switch --relocate svn://$source_server/ svn://scripts.mit.edu/
367    cd /usr/vice/etc
368    svn switch --relocate svn://$source_server/ svn://scripts.mit.edu/
369    cd /srv/repository
370    asbuild svn switch --relocate svn://$source_server/ svn://scripts.mit.edu/
371    asbuild svn up # verify scripts.mit.edu works
Note: See TracBrowser for help on using the repository browser.