Monthly Archive: January 2018

UCSD/SDSC Colocation Network Issues – 10 Jan 2018, 12:20

[Update – 18:46] UCSD engineers resolved the issue at approximately 16:25. Please contact SDSC operations if you continue to have network problems. [Update – 13:48] UCSD networking engineers are on-site working on the problem. — UCSD colocation network space within the SDSC datacenter is experiencing an outage. Systems within UCSD network space may be unavailable. …

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SDSC Emergency Maintenance – Linux patch/reboot – 17:00-23:00, 9 Jan 2018

SDSC will be applying critical patches to the Linux environment tonight, 9 January 2018, starting at 17:00. This maintenance will require a reboot of all systems listed below. Many of these systems were patched previously, but are on a shared virtualization platform that requires further patching. The core NFS server, ‘rickwood’, will be rebooted at …

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SDSC Emergency Maintenance – Windows patch/reboot – 17:00-23:00, 5 Jan 2018

This notification is to inform you that on Friday, January 5th, at 5PM, IT Systems will be patching all SDSC-managed AD Windows desktop and laptops against the recent Spectre/Meltdown vulnerabilities. The installation of the patches should take approximately 1 hour and will require at least one reboot when completed. We strongly encourage all users with …

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SDSC Emergency Maintenance – Linux patch/reboot – 19:00-23:00, 4 Jan 2018

[Update – 21:19] All patches and reboots are complete. Please contact support@sdsc.edu with any questions or concerns. —- SDSC will be applying critical patches to the Linux environment tonight, 4 January 2018, starting at 19:00. This maintenance will require a reboot of all systems listed below. Updates will be posted here during the maintenance window. …

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