Page MenuHomePhabricator

Requesting access to WMCS for nskaggs
Closed, ResolvedPublicRequest

Description

Requestor provided information and prerequisites

This section is to be completed by the individual requesting access.

  • Wikitech username: nskaggs
  • Preferred shell username: nskaggs
  • Email address: nskaggs@wikimedia.org
  • Ssh public key (must be dedicated key for wmf production): ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIJrQktvFtYDgqDLSijTL+6ot1XyAAR31hlFMTZGKTc5o
  • Requested group membership: cloudelastic-roots, labtest-roots, wmcs-roots, wmcs-admin
  • Reason for access: I would like to have root access on WMCS hardware and related, without root on all production nodes
  • Name of approving party (hiring manager for WMF staff): Birgit Mueller
  • Requestor -- Please Acknowledge that you have read and signed the L3 Wikimedia Server Access Responsibilities document: Yes
  • Requestor -- Please coordinate obtaining a comment of approval on this task from the approving party.

SRE Clinic Duty Confirmation Checklist for Access Requests

This checklist should be used on all access requests to ensure that all steps are covered, including expansion to existing access. Please double check the step has been completed before checking it off.

This section is to be confirmed and completed by a member of the SRE team.

  • - User has signed the L3 Acknowledgement of Wikimedia Server Access Responsibilities Document.
  • - User has a valid NDA on file with WMF legal. (This can be checked by Operations via the NDA tracking sheet & is included in all WMF Staff/Contractor hiring.)
  • - User has provided the following: wikitech username, preferred shell username, email address, and full reasoning for access (including what commands and/or tasks they expect to perform)
  • - User has provided a public SSH key. This ssh key pair should only be used for WMF cluster access, and not share with any other service (this includes not sharing with WMCS access, no shared keys.)
  • - access request (or expansion) has sign off of WMF sponsor/manager (sponser for volunteers, manager for wmf staff)
  • - non-sudo requests: 3 business day wait must pass with no objections being noted on the task
  • - Patchset for access request

For additional details regarding access request requirements, please see https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requesting_shell_access

Event Timeline

Restricted Application added a subscriber: Aklapper. · View Herald Transcript
nskaggs renamed this task from Requesting access to WMCS for USER[S] to Requesting access to WMCS for nskaggs.Jul 20 2020, 7:37 PM

Change 614847 had a related patch set uploaded (by Nskaggs; owner: Nskaggs):
[operations/puppet@production] Add nskaggs key and grant access to WMCS related groups

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/614847

Name of approving party (hiring manager for WMF staff): Birgit Mueller

Heads-up to @Bmueller for sign-off

Once we have the sign-off from Birgit we can proceed.

Joe triaged this task as Medium priority.Jul 21 2020, 8:02 AM
Joe updated the task description. (Show Details)

Change 614847 merged by Giuseppe Lavagetto:
[operations/puppet@production] Add nskaggs key and grant access to WMCS related groups

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/614847

Access should now be granted. If something doesn't work, feel free to reopen this task!