bug#36754: SSH connections to hydra-slave{1, 2, 3} fail during builds

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> skribis:

> Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>>> Mark: are the armhf nodes still operational?
>>>
>>> I assume so.  They all respond to pings anyway, and I haven't touched
>>> them since before they were disconnected from Berlin.  (I would need to
>>> boot up my other, more secure computer to try SSHing into them).
>>>
>>>> I would like to re-enable them again, since we desperately need the
>>>> computing power with four huge branches going concurrently at the
>>>> moment.
>>>
>>> I have no objection, but since Ludovic made the decision to disconnect
>>> them, it would be good to hear from him first.
>>
>> Now that we should be able to SSH to them directly from Berlin we can
>> try connecting and perhaps upgrading the guix-daemon on these machines.
>
> I have removed the SSH tunnel configuration from /etc/guix/machines.scm
> and re-enabled the machines.
>
> Let’s see if this makes any difference.

Is it working well now?

> If not we should try to upgrade Guix on these build machines.

I think there’s a misunderstanding: these machines used to run a very
old Guix but I installed 1.0 from scratch before migrating them to
berlin.

Thanks,
Ludo’.