Jackdaw¶
This page documents key information about the Jackdaw service.
Environments and Servers they run on¶
Production Server¶
- cname jackdaw.cam.ac.uk
- floating ip knot.csi.cam.ac.uk (alias on the network interface on the host currently the master production server)
Hosts¶
- skua.csi
- owl.csi
- ruff.csi
URL pattern¶
- https://jackdaw.cam.ac.uk[:PORT]/~/[DatabaseName]/[TypeofPage]
- https://jackdaw.cam.ac.uk[:443,:8443]/~/[jackdaw,jdawdev.jdawtest,jdawtmp]/[t,-]
- https://jackdaw.cam.ac.uk/ same as https://jackdaw.cam.ac.uk:443/~/jackdaw/- Production server backed by production database and production pages
- https://jackdaw.cam.ac.uk/t same as https://jackdaw.cam.ac.uk:443/~/jackdaw/t Production server backed by production database test pages
- https://jackdaw.cam.ac.uk:8443/ is the test server backed by production database (should be used with caution)
- https://jackdaw.cam.ac.uk/~/[jdawdev,jdawtest,jdawtmp] production server backed by develop/test/experiment DB - harmless good for what it is
- https://jackdaw.cam.ac.uk:8443/~/[jdawdev,jdawtest,jdawtmp]/t good for testing DB patches, httpdconfig and test pages
Application repositories¶
- Multiple RCS directories on the production server replicated to Standby Servers using bespoke Replication Manager
Technology¶
Category | Language | Framework |
---|---|---|
Server | Perl/v5.18.2 PerlToolKit PLSQL | Apache/2.2.34 (Unix) mod_perl/2.0.8 |
Client | Jquery | ? |
Deployment¶
- Shell Scripts on the Server
Deployment repository¶
- Multiple RCS directories on the production server replicated to Standby Servers using bespoke Replication Manager
Service Owner¶
Service Managers¶
Current Status¶
Live