[Mageia-sysadm] [LONG] new server to name and password handling

[Raphaël Gertz]

Le mercredi 05 janvier 2011 18:04:21, Michael Scherer a écrit :
> Le mardi 04 janvier 2011 à 17:31 +0100, Raphaël Gertz a écrit :
> > Le mardi 04 janvier 2011 16:45:53, Luca Berra a écrit :
> > > On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 02:00:40AM +0100, Michael Scherer wrote:
> > > >Online.net, thanks to Raphael Gertz efforts. The specs ( in french, I
> > > >can translate if Babelfish is not enough ) are here :
> > > >http://www.online.net/serveur-dedie/offre-dedibox-pro.xhtml
> > 
> > Server will be upgraded tonight (powered off few minutes) with 16GB ram +
> > idrac entreprise card. (it was planed to be done around 22-23h pm today)
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> So the idrac card also requires a password :)
> 
For the online one there is no need to change the password, the access is 
granted through the online web panel with a php proxy :)

> It is configured ad RAID1 by default, you see only one big hard disk.
For 

> How would that solve the issue of keeping the password ?
> ( I see this could save us 12 euros per year, but that's enough to pay
> us 1/3 beer per sysadm in Paris, that's not much )
Well, it would require only one access to the online console for server, 
domain, etc...

In the futur their will be admin, tech, bill contact feature, so tech 
capability (dns change/server reboot/install/etc) can be delegated to a admin 
only account.

Best regards