RESOLVED: 9:20am. File server access is working again. The computational file server, which hosts files from /z/Comp/, is currently down. We’re working on it now.
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Periodic outages Saturday, August 27, 2022, 8am-Noon
There will be periodic, brief network outages for Biostat compute and storage servers, between 8am and noon on Saturday, August 27, 2022. This will be happening as we upgrade some of the power infrastructure in …
Network Outage: Tue, Jun 21 2022, 8pm – midnight
Work on networking infrastructure in one of our server rooms will result in intermittent access to core Biostat computing resources between 8pm and midnight, Tuesday, June 21st. Services provided by DoIT (such as your email) …
Wed, Mar 30, 2022: Server Room Cooling Updates
On Wednesday, March 30th, from 6am to 4pm, Facilities will be making changes to the cooling in our CSC server room. To limit the need for cooling in that room while the work goes on, …
Mon, March 28, 2022 – New Default Version of R: 4.1
The default version of R is now 4.1. If you need to use the previous version, you can use the command R35 to get that. If you regularly install packages for yourself, you may need …
Outage: Mon Jan 11 2021, 9pm: File Server Service
Monday Evening we will apply security and stability patches to one of our main file servers. Your home directory and most project directories will be unavailable during this time. Time: Monday, Jan 11, 9pm, lasting …
Friday, June 26th, 2020: 8:00pm Service Outage for /z/Comp
Friday evening there will be an outage for maintenance and upgrades to our compute file server: /z/Comp/$PROJECT_NAME This outage will last from 8:00pm to 9:00pm.
Wed, March 18, 2020: Teleconferencing Difficulties
As reported by DoIT, WebEx is having intermittent issues. Here are some vendor links to check up on the status of these tools: Webex Status Zoom Status Skype Status Google’s tool suite, including Hangouts See also DoIT’s …
Tue, March 17, 2020: WiscVPN/Global Protect Issue
The background update has caused problems for some people. The recommendation is to uninstall and reinstall: Users are having issues with Global Protect upgrading in the background. The solution is to uninstall the client, login …
Monday, March 16, 2020: COVID-19 Updates
In response to the Chancellor’s telecommute recommendations, the BCG is making a few operational changes: Most BCG staff are now working from home, with a small rotation of one or two people occasionally in the …