Latest updates for backup testing

README.md

@@ -147,10 +147,12 @@ The easiest way to set these values is with Python's `keyring.set_password`.
 
 ### Testing the backups
 
-1. Log into the `baldur`. Testing from a VM (as opposed to a regular workstation) is important to
+1. Stop all services on `yggdrasil` to prevent accidental connections to the live services which
+   defeats the point of testing backups.
+2. Log into the `baldur`. Testing from a VM (as opposed to a regular workstation) is important to
    prevent live applications from accidentally connecting to `baldur`.
-2. Modify `/etc/hosts` in the VM to point at `rproxy` (e.g., `10.66.3.8`) for all relevant domains.
-3. Test each service manually one by one. Use the Flagfox add-on to verify that you are indeed
+3. Modify `/etc/hosts` in the VM to point at `rproxy` (e.g., `10.66.3.8`) for all relevant domains.
+4. Test each service manually one by one. Use the Flagfox add-on to verify that you are indeed
    connecting to `baldur`.
 
 ### Cleaning up

inventory/host_vars/baldur/vars.yml

@@ -77,3 +77,6 @@ services_host_services:
     inet_address: "{{ vpn_bridge_inet_prefix }}.11"
     inet6_address: "{{ vpn_bridge_inet6_prefix }}::11"
     restic: false
+
+services_host_rproxy_inet_address: "{{ services_all_services.lrproxy.inet_address }}"
+services_host_rproxy_inet6_address: "{{ services_all_services.lrproxy.inet6_address }}"

playbooks/baldur.yml

@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@
       tags:
         - "services:setup"
         - "services:setup:system"
+      vars:
+        services_setup_system_containers_storage_fuse_overlay: "{{ 'zfs' in group_names }}"
 
   tasks:
     - name: "setup : user"