Dev Test server

We have our own server for development and testing. The server is managed by @motey and @sarmbruster. Please contact either of them if you need an account on the Dev server.

Many thanks to Neo4j for sponsoring this machine.

server specs

• Service provider: https://www.first-root.de

• Specs:

  • KVM

  • Debian 10

  • 6 cpu cores

  • 16 GB RAM

  • 500 GB Disk

  • 10 TB traffic / month included

• IP address: 91.228.52.64

• Hostname: db-dev.covidgraph.org

• Neo4J Browser: https://db-dev.covidgraph.org/browser/

Neo4j User

Note that the neo4j user account is restricted to members of the Data Sources room. This is to prevent any inadvertent or unannounced changes to the Graph.

services

• ssh (password auth disabled)

• Docker

• ufw: configured to allow inbound on tcp ports 22, 7687, 7474, 7473

installation protocol

# first: upgrade to debian buster following docs

apt update; apt upgrade; apt install man etckeeper sudo ufw fail2ban
adduser [stefan|tim]
usermod -aG sudo [stefan|tim]
vi /etc/ssh/sshd_config # set `PasswordAuthentication no`
# following https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/debian/ for docker
ufw allow ssh
ufw enable