allowing debug ssh access to jenkins slaves for developers

David Caro dcaroest at redhat.com
Mon Mar 10 15:55:06 UTC 2014


On Mon 10 Mar 2014 09:15:12 AM CET, Eyal Edri wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Recently I've been approached by several developers who are working on enabling
> vdsm functional tests on jenkins.ovirt.org, and they need access to the slaves running those tests,
> otherwise its almost impossible to debug and fix those tests (errors doesn't reproduce on their test env).
>
> What i propose is giving "power user" access to jenkins slaves, similar to what we do on jenkins master,
> maybe at 1st w/o sudo access, and later on adding specific commands to sudo if it's needed.
>
> procedure should be documented in ovirt.org and request should be sent to infra at ovirt.org,
> explaining the need to access the slaves + public key of the requester.
>
> I think it's important to allow this access if we want our infra to scale, having more
> people that can fix and solve problems on their specific jobs/projects.
>
> thoughts/suggestions?
>
> Eyal.
>
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IMO each allowed developer must have it's own user/ssh key to log into 
the slaves.

Also some of the slaves are not reachable from outside (minidells) or 
only reachable from jenkins master or vpn (rackspace). That needs to be 
sorted out also.

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David Caro

Red Hat S.L.
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