Changes between Version 62 and Version 63 of SettingUpBuildslave

Timestamp:

09/23/16 08:40:13 (8 years ago)

Author:

Samuli Seppänen

Comment:

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SettingUpBuildslave

@@ -48 +48 @@
 = Setting up the VPN connection =
 
-Our buildmaster is accessible only via OpenVPN. The three things you need are listed in the following sections.
+Our buildmaster is accessible only via OpenVPN. The following sections describe what you need to to connect to the VPN.
 
 == Creating the community user account ==
@@ -258 +258 @@
 
 * are named exactly as shown above or buildbot won't find them and will fail
-* are readable by root
+* are readable by root (or the non-privileged buildbot)
 * have strict enough permissions to keep OpenVPN happy
  * 600 for ''test-client.key''
@@ -269 +269 @@
 * /var/lib/buildbot/slaves/openvpn/build-ubuntu-1204-i386-stable-master/build/tests/t_client-ubuntu-1204-i386-20141217-160636
 
-Look into files ''1:ifconfig_route.txt'' and ''2:ifconfig_route.txt'' to see which IPv4 and IPv6 addresses the test VPN servers gave to the OpenVPN client and adjust t_client.rc to match those values. After that ask somebody to trigger a new build and see if all works as expected. Rinse and repeat as necessary.
+Look into files ''1:ifconfig_route.txt'' and ''2:ifconfig_route.txt'' to see which IPv4 and IPv6 addresses the test VPN server gave to the OpenVPN client and adjust t_client.rc to match those values. After that ask somebody to trigger a new build and see if all works as expected. Rinse and repeat as necessary.
 
 = List of existing buildslaves =
@@ -344 +344 @@
 
 == Additional Enviroment variables ==
-Add this to buildbot.tac, a bit hackish but works fine:
+
+It is possible to add additional environment variables to buildbot.tac:
 
 {{{
@@ -355 +356 @@
            var, value = e.split('=',1)
            os.environ[var]=value
-
-}}}
+}}}
+This method is  a bit hackish but works fine.