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From time to time we need to do things or check on things. This is the official list.
From time to time we need to do things or check on things. This is the official list.
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= Daily =  
= Daily =  
 
If you are lucky, there will be no daily maintenance. Currently at our site, we must
* do [[DOCK]] license approvals
* do docking.org account approvals
* check for disk full conditions
* check public servers running


= Weekly =  
= Weekly =  
*
* run weekly [[Backups]], starting on Friday evening.


= Monthly =  
= Monthly =  
*  
* check disk consoles and system logs for failed disks. replace if necessary


= Quarterly =  
= Quarterly =  
*  
* run quarterly [[Backups]] starting on the first day of the quarter. Take backup off site.
* [[Lab Security Policy]] - and security review


= Annually =  
= Annually =  
* renew SSL certificates
* renew SSL certificates
* check on domain name renewals
* domain name renewals
 
* [[Software upgrades]]
 
 
= After power failure =
* check that mailman came back up properly
*
 
= When someone leaves the lab =
* back up their data or move to proust as appropriate
*  


Return to [[System administrator's guide]].


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[[Category:Sysadmin]]

Latest revision as of 15:47, 21 April 2014

From time to time we need to do things or check on things. This is the official list.

Daily

If you are lucky, there will be no daily maintenance. Currently at our site, we must

  • do DOCK license approvals
  • do docking.org account approvals
  • check for disk full conditions
  • check public servers running

Weekly

  • run weekly Backups, starting on Friday evening.

Monthly

  • check disk consoles and system logs for failed disks. replace if necessary

Quarterly

Annually

Return to System administrator's guide.