[Ci-users] Infra Pre-Announce : moving CI ssh jump host soon, please read !

Mon Sep 7 12:49:22 UTC 2020
Vladimir Benes <benesv at email.cz>

hi,
did I miss anything?
vbenes at benjoband:~$ ssh networkmanager at ci-slave03
kex_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host

are these node not accessible anymore? Do I just need to update some
details?

Thanks,
Vladimir

On Wed, 2020-09-02 at 15:33 +0200, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
> On 13/08/2020 16:46, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > As you noticed recently, we started to refresh the infra used for
> > CentOS
> > CI (not the hardware, still the same, but the software stack and
> > the way
> > to control/manage it).
> > 
> > One of the identified nodes still being used and that needs to be
> > converted to the new infra layout is the ssh jumphost (see
> > https://wiki.centos.org/QaWiki/CI/GettingStarted#How_to_use_it)
> > 
> > Normally, some of you have switched to OpenShift workload,
> > (including to
> > the new Openshift 4/OCP setup that went live recently) but some
> > Projects
> > are still on the old setup with sometimes a need to reach
> > dedicated/shared VMs acting as Jenkins agent[s], connected to
> > Jenkins
> > behind https://ci.centos.org.
> > 
> > We have already provisioned a new VM in the new setup (that can
> > reach
> > the whole CI subnet and VLAN) but here are some points to consider,
> > reason why we wanted to pre-announce long time in advance before we
> > do
> > the real switch) :
> > 
> >  * New ssh jump host is CentOS 8 based, versus CentOS 6, meaning
> > that if
> > you used ssh-dss key (instead of ssh-rsa), you'll *not* be able to
> > connect through that new host. We already identified such keys and
> > Vipul
> > will try (when it's tied to a real email address for the project)
> > to
> > reach out. But better to announce it here too, so that you have
> > time to
> > ask us to reflect a change (through ticket on
> > https://pagure.io/centos-infra/issues)
> > 
> >  * Old VM allowed shell access, but it will be disallowed on the
> > new one
> > (there is no need for shell on that intermediate node anyway).
> > Reminder
> > that you can configure your ssh config to directly use ProxyCommand
> > or
> > even now ProxyJump (on recent openssh-client). See
> > https://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/SshTips/JumpHost)
> > 
> >  * Because the host has a new sshd_host_key, it will come with a
> > new
> > fingerprint too, so if you have automation and that you don't trust
> > our
> > CA already, the fingerprint for new host will be :
> > 
> > [fingerprint]
> > rsa=3072 SHA256:n7y0qZS/FvhjaskOBds3TTKQh5EtgNQ25E7cmTNBATg  (RSA)
> > rsa_md5=3072
> > MD5:9e:83:46:d0:c5:8a:a0:94:50:10:58:9d:af:ca:50:19  (RSA)
> > ecdsa=256
> > SHA256:ZQacwDsWkKBYL9HJJYwHr94Ny1sMhHMDnz9GiLFb8Uc  (ECDSA)
> > ecdsa_md5=256
> > MD5:dd:24:ea:6a:fd:8b:29:3d:1d:d0:a9:32:8c:b2:ea:62  (ECDSA)
> > 
> > As we know that it's August and that some of you are probably on
> > PTO
> > (coming back or leaving soon), after discussion with Vipul , David
> > and
> > myself, we considered that we'll probably go live around beginning
> > of
> > September.
> > 
> > Should you have any question around that migration, feel free to
> > reply
> > to this thread (ideally on dedicated ci-users mailing list), or on
> > irc.freenode.net (#centos-ci)
> > 
> > On behalf of the CentOS CI infra team,
> > 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> As announced (see below), we (CentOS CI infra team) decided to
> implement
> that change next week :
> 
> Migration is scheduled for """"Monday 7th, 7:00 am UTC time"""".
> You can convert to local time with $(date -d '2020-09-07 7:00 UTC')
> 
> On behalf of the CentOS CI infra team,
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