Re: Come and try the new webplatform.org server setup

Hi, Eliot–

That's one of the tasks that you need to change your local hosts file for.

Regards-
-Doug

On 12/17/13 11:41 AM, Eliot Graff wrote:
> I’ve tried creating a blog post, and it shunts me to the live version
>  when I log in. I inadvertently created a draft here:
> http://blog.webplatform.org/?p=801&preview=1&_ppp=f22daab996 and
> obviously everything is fine. :-P
>
> Do you know how I can log into the new instance?
>
> Eliot
>
> *From:*Renoir Boulanger [mailto:renoir@w3.org] *Sent:* Monday,
> December 16, 2013 2:57 PM *To:* List WebPlatform public *Subject:*
> Come and try the new webplatform.org server setup
>
> Hi, All
>
> Last week, we told you about the new server setup. We've finished the
>  configuration, and we need another round of testing before we go
> live. We plan to make the final switch to DreamHost on this
> Wednesday, 18 December, so we have one final day to do this final
> test on the various systems.
>
> The new resources are currently indicated by a "2" in their subdomain
>  names, e.g. "docs2.webplatform.org <http://docs2.webplatform.org>”.
> For just reading content, you don't need any other special
> instructions; for items marked "advanced", you'll need to change your
> local 'hosts' file to ensure that you are using the new server (see
> instructions below).
>
>
> == Wiki == http://docs2.webplatform.org/wiki/
>
> (Remember that the content is from a DB snapshot from 3 weeks ago, so
> it won't be up to date.)
>
> Tasks: * read * search * log in * edit * create a new page (if you
> have permission) * test API (advanced) * test scripts (advanced)
>
>
> == Blog == http://blog2.webplatform.org/
>
> These are "advanced" tasks: * read * edit post (if you have
> permission) * create a new post (if you have permission)
>
>
> == Issue Tracker == http://project2.webplatform.org/
>
> These are "advanced" tasks: * read issues * search * create an issue
>
>
> == Code Editor == http://code2.webplatform.org/
>
> * read code * create a new code sample
>
>
> == Changing your 'hosts' file == For advanced tasks, you'll need to
> make sure that you always use the new server, rather than the current
> production server. To do this, change your own computer’s 'hosts'
> file [0][1] to these settings:
>
> [[ 208.113.157.162 www.webplatform.org <http://www.webplatform.org>
> webplatform.org <http://webplatform.org> docs.webplatform.org
> <http://docs.webplatform.org> 208.113.157.162 preview.webplatform.org
> <http://preview.webplatform.org> result.webplatform.org
> <http://result.webplatform.org> code.webplatform.org
> <http://code.webplatform.org> talk.webplatform.org
> <http://talk.webplatform.org> 208.113.157.163 blog.webplatform.org
> <http://blog.webplatform.org> 208.113.157.164 project.webplatform.org
> <http://project.webplatform.org> 208.113.157.169
> tracking.webplatform.org <http://tracking.webplatform.org> ]]
>
>
> == Links ==
>
>
> [0]:
> http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/how-to-edit-the-mac-os-x-hosts-file-and-why-you-might-want-to/
>
>
[1]: http://helpdeskgeek.com/windows-7/windows-7-hosts-file/
>
>
> Regards,
>
> *Renoir Boulanger * | Developer operations engineer
>
> W3C** | Web Platform Project <http://www.webplatform.org/>
>
> http://w3.org/people/#renoirb✪https://renoirboulanger.com/
> <https://renoirboulanger.com/#is> ✪@renoirb
> <https://github.com/renoirb>
>
> ~
>

Received on Tuesday, 17 December 2013 16:45:59 UTC