# Debian System Administrators

The Debian System Debian Administration Team (DSA) is the team that
keeps debian.org's infrastructure going. This is the internal team wiki,
which as some howto mainly targeted for the team members.  

To contact us, mail debian-admin@lists.debian.org.

To request installation of build dependencies please
[mail us following some guidelines](doc/install-req).
For other things you can also create a ticket in [RT](http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DSA/RTUsage).

For a list of servers check
[ud-ldap](https://db.debian.org/machines.cgi), or
[munin](http://munin.debian.org/), or
[nagios](https://nagios.debian.org/)
(try dsa-guest, no password).

## source repositories

VCS repositories for ud-ldap and all our other stuff can be found at
<https://db.debian.org/bzr/> and <https://db.debian.org/git/>.

## documentation

* [[doc/wiki]]: How to contribute to the dsa.d.o wiki
* [RT Usage](http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DSA/RTUsage) - offsite
* [[user/sudo]]: How to set sudo passwords.
* [[doc/install-req]]: guidelines to request package installation in chroots
* [dchroot documentation](http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/resources.html#dchroot): How dchroot can be used on porter machines
* [[doc/guest-account]]: guest account access to porter machines

## Internal documentation

* [[howto/dns]]
* [[howto/new-machine]]: How to setup and integrate machines into debian.org's infrastructure.
* [[howto/puppet-setup]]
* [[howto/upgrade-to-lenny]]
* [[howto/upgrade-to-squeeze]]
* [[howto/ilo-https]]
* [[howto/backup]]
* [[howto/exim-ca]]
* [[howto/iscsi]]: How to setup a new iscsi initiator
* [[howto/export-iscsi]]: How to export new iscsi LUNs
* [[howto/install-kvm]]: How to setup a new kvm domain without going through d-i etc.
* [[howto/postgres]]: Random postgres stuff
* [[howto/add-guest]]: How to add guests to ud-ldap
* [[howto/add-account]]: How to add accounts to ud-ldap
* [[howto/swarm-kernel]]: How to build kernels for our swarm boxes
* [[howto/drac-reset]]: How to beat the radacm rootk^Wbinary only software.
* [[howto/dchroot]]: porter chroots setup
* [upgrade guest-accounts](https://rt.debian.org//Ticket/Display.html?id=2054): How to promote a guest account to a real DD account

## ports

* [[ports/kfreebsd]]: Open issues with the kFreeBSD ports
* [[ports/porter-chroots-install]]: some info how to install stuff in porter chroots

## misc

* [[hardware-wishlist]]
* [[OID-Assignments|iana]]
* [[poneys]]

## DSA blog

* [[dsablog]] - Team blog of the DSA team