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Re: SSH Access to KCI Master

 

Sounds reasonable.  As Rik Mills is now a Kubuntu Member and has a good grasp 
of how it works, are you all OK if I add him?

I will give him a brief overview (basically as much as I know) into how it 
works and its operation.  

Clive

On Monday, 14 November 2016 10:15:45 GMT you wrote:
> Actually, historically the decision who had access to river was pretty
> much up to Harald back when the Server was only accessible by Blue
> Systems people. After he passed maintainership on to us, we never
> actually decided what the rules for getting access are. Scarlett got it
> as she was helping to keep it running, and I got it to fix a couple
> things, we just happened to already be devs. IMO the kubuntu CI admins
> should be able to follow a bit of a self-governance and decide on their
> own who gets access.
> 
> I would personallly impose a kubuntu membership requirement for all
> people with access, as having access to river gives access to the CI PGP
> and SSH keys, which someone could use to make git commits under the name
> of the CI (I don't think all keys have a password for practical reasons).
> 
> Exceptions can, as usual, be made with approval of the KC.
> 
> 
> Philip
> 
> Am 13.11.2016 um 13:18 schrieb Aaron Honeycutt:
> > Historically it has only been Kubuntu Developers and as such Simon can
> > not be given it. Walter (wxl) has come up with a plan to ask the other
> > KDs if they don't mind uploading a few packages at a time after they
> > have been tested well and repeatedly.
> > 
> > 
> > On Sun, Nov 13, 2016, 6:00 AM Clive Johnston <clivejo@xxxxxxxxx
> > 
> > <mailto:clivejo@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >     Hi folks,
> >     
> >     As far as I know, the KCI master (river) is only accessible by
> >     people with
> >     kubuntu-devel membership.  However, that basically means that only
> >     Phillip and
> >     myself currently have access.  With me stepping down and Phillip
> >     not as active
> >     as he once was, this could be problematic for the remaining team.
> >     
> >     This became very apparent with the announcement of a zero day exploit
> >     affecting Jenkins.  Luckily I was in the KDE Neon channel when
> >     Scarlett
> >     announced it and after contacting her, I was able to patch the
> >     system using
> >     her instructions.
> >     
> >     Anyway, back to my question.  Simon Quigley has requested that he
> >     have access
> >     to the machine. I have told him that I don't have the authority to
> >     do that.
> >     But it does open the question.
> >     
> >     Can the KC please advice on what to do?
> >     
> >     Thanks,
> >     Clive
> >     
> >     
> >     
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