1165924 - Port dev VM provisioning from Puppet to Ansible

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(developer.mozilla.org Graveyard :: Code Cleanup, defect)

Description

[Jannis Leidel [:jezdez]]

What feature should be changed? Please provide the URL of the feature if possible.
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The Puppet manifest we're using to set up the dev VM should be based on Ansible to improve the maintenance situation.

What problems would this solve?
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Maintenance bottleneck

Who would use this?
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Devs

What would users see?
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n/a

What would users do? What would happen as a result?
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n/a

Is there anything else we should know?
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Comment 1

[MDN Team (:mdn-dev)]

Commits pushed to master at https://github.com/mozilla/kuma

https://github.com/mozilla/kuma/commit/889431918343714090575e1a2ff121ef2a079482
Fix bug 1165924 - Port dev VM Puppet manifests to Ansible roles.

This also does:

Fix bug 1132640 - Use more caching for VM (apt, gem, npm, pip, product details)
Fix bug 962618 - Use Vagrant plugin for updating /etc/hosts
Fix bug 1054285 - Revert temporarily disable SSL verification in NPM
Fix bug 1054267 - Use provisioner to isntall npm packages instead of manually doing so.
Fix bug 1054257 - Improve NFS performance and update guest additions in VM.
Fix bug 1158149 - Use ansible role instead of Puppet manifest for ES.
Fix bug 1158142 - Use ansible role instead of Puppet manifest for apt.

https://github.com/mozilla/kuma/commit/50b40e72da25fc87adc6f044a7593b6a8b2ce58e
Bug 1165924 - Added missing file that wasn't added before due to gitignore.

Comment 2

[MDN Team (:mdn-dev)]

Commits pushed to master at https://github.com/mozilla/kuma

https://github.com/mozilla/kuma/commit/75fa4334e5e66c21bbabbc4a9460b6e2b6407478
Bug 1165924: Increase mysql_innodb_log_file_size

The default value was too low for the sanitized database dump to be
successfully imported.

https://github.com/mozilla/kuma/commit/aac464db6e4cb75798fea66a4dcaff8286623d89
Fix bug 1165924: Make sure MySQL is really really restarted.