[Update: 18 Feb 2016, 00:29] All systems are online. Please contact SDSC Support with questions or concerns. [Update: 17 Feb 2016, 23:14] Most systems are back online. Some of the systems are still in the process of rebooting, but should be completed shortly. Once complete a final update will be posted. Colleagues: SDSC will be …
Category Archive: News
General announcements
SDSC power issues
As of 1230 all issues have been resolved and all systems are operating as expected. Jeff Filliez SDSC Data Center Manager
SDSC Planned Maintenance – Kerberos rekey – 11 Feb 2016, 07:55
At approximately 0755 on 11 Feb 2016, SDSC will premptively rekey the primary KRBTGT within the SDSC realm. Moving to a stronger encryption method will make impersonation attacks against the SDSC kerberos realm much more difficult. This change will invalidate the existing krb5 credential cache and require a new ‘kinit’.
SDSC Outage Notification – Cloud Storage & Compute – 4 Feb 2016, 12:39
[Update, 13:19] Service has been restored. A 10Gb cable was inadvertently removed which provided service to the load balancer. That cable has been replaced. The loadbalancer which provides access to both SDSC Cloud Storage and SDSC Cloud Compute has gone offline. Engineers are investigating.
SDSC Planned Maintenance – 16 Feb 2016, 17:00-21:00 – Windows, Linux, Solaris, NFS
– “cavern” NFS file sharing unavailable during fileserver reboot – NFS file sharing from some project storage nodes – SDSC e-mail temporarily delayed (UCSD Exchange service will not be affected) – Hosted web servers briefly unavailable – Virtualized hosts may pause – Linux systems patched without reboot – Standard Windows patching Additional Detail – Solaris …
SDSC PM Notification – Linux Maintenance – 19 January 2016, 6-11 PM
Update 21:08: Hosts listed below have been patched and rebooted: bss-test bss-web lms-maven lms-qa lms-stage mmr-test rice-staging — On Tuesday, 19 January 2016 between 6:00 PM and 11:00 PM, general system maintenance, including patching and reboots, will occur for the following VM guests. Updates will be posted on the SDSC status page at http://status.sdsc.edu. bss-test …
SDSC Outage Notification – Datacenter Partial Power Loss ~16:00, 6 Jan 2016
Key services have been restored. Please contact datacenter operations or your SDSC system administrators if you are experiencing any lingering issues. Update [23:00]: All commvault services have been restored. Update [20:35]: Commvault backups from cvma4 are working. The media agent cvma3 is still down and operations is assisting in rebooting/recovery of the system. Update [19:30]: …
SDSC Planned Network Maintenance – 12/30/15 @ 10am
We are currently inside the maintenance window and all is going according to plan. Please contact operations if you are seeing issues that are outside of the announced protocols. Thanks, –Jeff
SDSC Planned Maintenance – Webmail – 9 Dec 2015, 09:00
This Wednesday, December 9, at 9:00 AM the web server providing SDSC webmail will be moved to https://webmail.sdsc.edu/ . No action is required on your part, but we want you to be aware that afterward the URL you see in your browser will be different from what you see before. The general appearance of webmail …
SDSC Planned Maintenance – 1 Dec 2015, 17:00-21:00 – Linux, Solaris, NFS
– “cavern” NFS file sharing unavailable during fileserver reboot – NFS file sharing from some project storage nodes – SDSC e-mail temporarily delayed (UCSD Exchange service will not be affected) – hosted web servers briefly unavailable – virtualized hosts pause – Linux systems patched without reboot Additional Detail – Solaris patching of the following systems. …