Application: transition

Managing redirects for sites moving to GOV.UK.

GitHub topics: govuk and govuk-transition

Ownership

Owned by team #govuk-platform-health.

• GitHub repo
• Sentry (error tracking)
• Puppet configuration
• Deploy scripts
• Deployment dashboard (warning: not all apps have a dashboard)

Hosting & SSH Access

This application lives on backend machines in Carrenza.

To SSH to one of these machines:

  ssh -A -t jumpbox.staging.publishing.service.gov.uk 'ssh `govuk_node_list -c backend --single-node`'
  ssh -A -t jumpbox.publishing.service.gov.uk 'ssh `govuk_node_list -c backend --single-node`'

AWS SSH access

This application lives on backend machines on the integration environment in AWS.

To SSH to one of these machines via the jumpbox, use this command:

  ssh -A -t jumpbox.integration.publishing.service.gov.uk 'ssh `govuk_node_list -c backend --single-node`'

Run a rake task

• Run on Integration Jenkins
• Run on Staging Jenkins
• Run on Production Jenkins

Relevant manual pages

• Transition a site to GOV.UK
• Transition architecture
• Whitelist site to allow redirection away from GOV.UK