[Discuss] Anybody else seeing this? (Amazon AWS problem)

2015-07-02 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (blu)
About an hour ago, our alert systems started spamming us. It seems like a problem with Amazon AWS, US East. I'm able to access at least two of the systems in US East via https - but one of them is not responding to ssh - So I figured I would reboot it via AWS control panel - And when I login to

Re: [Discuss] Anybody else seeing this? (Amazon AWS problem)

2015-07-02 Thread Greg Rundlett (freephile)
What exactly is the error you get with SSH? (try ssh -vvv) I think AWS only uses public key auth (good), but if you NEED to login via password and keys are thwarting you, try ssh -o PreferredAuthentications=password m...@example.com As for the "crap your pants" moment when nothing is right in

Re: [Discuss] Anybody else seeing this? (Amazon AWS problem)

2015-07-02 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (blu)
> From: greg.rundl...@gmail.com [mailto:greg.rundl...@gmail.com] On Behalf > Of Greg Rundlett (freephile) > > As for the "crap your pants" moment when nothing is right in your control > panel, I've noticed that if you have more than one AWS login, that it can be > difficult to login to the right a

Re: [Discuss] Anybody else seeing this? (Amazon AWS problem)

2015-07-02 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (blu)
Yup, something weird on their firewalls. Right now, I have two machines in our colo, with different externally facing IP's that are both in the same network segment, both continuously pinging a machine in Amazon. As I sit here, intermittently for no apparent reason, the amazon machine stops repl

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2015-07-02 Thread Richard Pieri
Or not so much? Turns out that all of the setting stuff won't stick until after logging into Steam. So that's an improvement. And then I tried the basic Debian systemd evisceration process. Yeah... no. Boot process breaks badly. Going forward, it looks like SteamOS will have hard enough depe