Release-Specific Manual Deployment Steps

This document tracks steps that must be completed manually before or after the specified release is deployed.

v4.3

1. Deploy the worker correctly to PROD environment
2. Prepare production email worker account only with knox.add_authtoken permission and active status
   • put this account credentials in SSM parameters /{stage}/email-worker/token_username and /{stage}/email-worker/token_password

After

• Update Redash queries about training requests to change group_name to member_code (in line with changes to the TrainingRequest model).

v4.2

Before

• Add variables to Ansible playbook to set EMAIL_MODULE_ENABLED flag

After

• Run seeding scripts seed_training_requirements.py and seed_involvements.py on the server:

  $ sudo su
  # cd /webapps/amy.carpentries.org/repo/
  # source .venv/bin/postactivate
  # .venv/bin/python3 manage.py runscript seed_involvements
  # .venv/bin/python3 manage.py runscript seed_training_requirements
  

• Merge updated documentation to develop