Standup Notes 2021 02 09
Participants (alphabetical): Allie, Conor, Erik, John, Kevin, Kushal, Mickael, Nina, Ro
Issue: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5776 PR: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5780
Conor will do additional functional testing today, verifying iptables-persistent behavior
Issue: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5775 PR: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5777
Issue: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5778 John will help investigate
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Add dependency to ubuntu-release-upgrader-core: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5781
- (Added to sprint)
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Session termination issue: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5779
- No immediate action required (seems to only impact idle connections), but watch for session termination issues during QA
We can manage for all repos in one place -- generalized some language, comments welcome: https://github.com/freedomofpress/.github/pull/1
- +1 to support sync, Conor will attend
Yesterday:
- focuesd on focal install
Today:
Blockers or Asks:
Yesterday:
- iptables debugging for focal, including testinfra
- requested account for LL Mattermost
Today:
- iptables resolution
- qubes testinfra merged
Blockers or Asks:
- John, can you push any work related to metapackage in https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5772 (otherwise I'll merge 5772 and we can follow up)
- John, Kushal: let's chat iptables-persistent (at end of meeting is OK)
- Kev: let's chat about support this week (support sync OK)
Yesterday:
- Added CI PR to HTTPSE repo: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-https-everywhere-ruleset/pull/34
- Created rep / opened PR to centralize Code of Conduct management: https://github.com/freedomofpress/.github/pull/1
- Investigated CI failure in securedrop-workstation repo, notes: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/issues/657
- Cont'd poking a bit at
securedrop-admin, for now added docs clarification on how to run it outside Tails: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-docs/pull/149
Today:
- Chat w/ SimplySecure folks (they might partner with us for our next SecureDrop UXFund application)
- Cont'd technical work on
securedrop-admin, SDW issues as needed - Review docs & support backlogs, maybe follow-up with a couple of potential SDW pilot users/ follow on support-sync topics as needed
Blockers or Asks: Review/comments on the above as time permits
Yesterday:
- Focal issues
Today:
- Focal issues
- ossec agent/error detection testing
Blockers or Asks:
- Asking for extra review work on #5772 this afternoon, once I confirm that the remaining conf test errors aren't specific to my changes
Yesterday:
- Focal VM install; did not see iptables issue or release-upgrader package issue
- Building out new Qubes workstation
Today:
- Prep for a pilot install
- Safe Delete follow-up
Blockers or Asks: None
Today:
- Fighting with Firewall and then finally getting the hardware focal installed from Develop
- Created https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5780 (iptables PR)
- Updated https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5777 based on feedback Tomorrow:
- Next tasks
Blockers or Asks:
- None
Yesterday:
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reviewed https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5777
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updated grsec metapackage https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-dev-packages-lfs/pull/89
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https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-dev-packages-lfs/pull/90
- Allie will review
Today:
- more review of https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5777
- Review/help with firewall config changes if needed
- safe deletion meeting later today
Blockers or Asks:
- None
Yesterday:
Today:
Blockers or Asks:
Yesterday:
- PTO
Today:
- Support comms, Redmine onboarding, IVF
- Firewall stuff
- Icinga updates
- later this week: attempt focal install on nuc7s?
Blockers or Asks:
- firewall info/interim recommendation as requested on internal comms (async or team) - thanks for chiming in folks :)