Lix infrastructure guide

Information about adminstering Lix's infrastructure.

The Lix infrastructure is maintained with Nix code at https://git.lix.systems/lix-project/web-ser...

A major part of Lix infrastructure is the authentication/SSO systems. Here, you can find informat...

The Lix project endeavours to not deadname people, because we believe in human decency. However, ...

Lix has one source of truth for authentication: Keycloak (identity.lix.systems). Most services ar...

In an ideal world, all permissions are managed directly in Keycloak and propagated down to downst...

See How do permissions work? for implementation details. tldr; Go to the admin console (no trail...

Our buildbot instance has a habit of breaking due to excess load. Restarting the worker If the wo...

Why? Why self-host all your own infrastructure? We tried not to, at the very beginning of the pro...

To obliterate history from the Git repo means removing it from three different sources: Gerrit, F...

We use a lot of tooling. There are papercuts we run into with our use cases that we would really ...

A brief overview of our code infrastructure for those not in the Lix project: Forgejo https://g...

The buildbot box was returning "no free space" to basically any btrfs operation including collect...

Introduction We use garage, an open-source server compatible with Amazon's S3 API, hosted on our ...