Credit card is too much of an admin. burden for our fiscal host, but primary accounts like Hetzner can perhaps be funded 1 year in advance and moni...
I would like FWG take on this role, but FWG (or individual FWG members) would need delegated billing-only access to Hetzner, Cloudflare, etc....
Our indexes take up >40Gib currently, maybe we could drop some old ones to save space. Attaching a full list of indexes with create statements and ...
Next step: make further progress on setting up alpha.social.coop to 100% confirm we can turn up a new instance using just this backup.
OK, that took hours and was not successful at all -- but now we know ;)...
I left that running overnight, now I have a full database restored:...
Some instructions related to backups inline:...
Hi there! Thank you Dan for cross-posting the update. Dumping some more notes here....
Great, thanks!...
Copy/pasting some highlights from Matrix tech chat channel, where @flancian is sharing updates about a db restore:...
Re: hosting (our biggest expense)...
We should ensure DKIM is working and establish a DMARC policy, which is increasingly required. (SPF is actually not as critical these days. Mailchi...
Here’s another update from Chris Croome at Webarchitects:...
We are able to pay the DNS registration going forward using credentials for admin.gandi.net in our pass database.
To clarify, in the end we went with:...
Discussed during the 2024-11-04 meeting; we went into Cloudflare and applied Dan's proposed fix. Now to test :)