[OSM-dev] The future of sysadmin

[Tom Hughes]

In message <Pine.LNX.4.64.0707191633001.7758 at localhost.localdomain>
        Lars Aronsson <lars at aronsson.se> wrote:

> Tom Hughes wrote:
>
>> I'm struggling to think of a single case where a database restart
>> has been required, or would be required.
>
> Or maybe it was a webserver restart.  That doesn't make a whole 
> difference to me.  The point was there are several "simple" tasks 
> that can be done by apprentice level sysadmins.  You don't need 
> everybody to be the highest expert level, with a fueled car ready 
> to visit central London.

No, but it would be nice if people worked out what the problem was
and how to solve it rather than just restarting things at random until
it works again ;-)

Tom

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