Duration:
7/20/2022 9:00 pm — 7/20/2022 9:30 pm

Group Responsible:
IT Services

Affected Area:
Mattermost

Expected Impact:
Mattermost will be unavailable during the maintenance

Maintenance Type:
Planned Maintenance/Downtime

Description:
Mattermost will be upgraded to the latest version 7.1 and will be unavailable during the upgrade. Collapsed reply threads will be enabled for all users. Users can disable Collapsed reply threads by navigating to Settings -> Display -> Collapsed reply threads.

Duration:
6/1/2022 2:00 pm — 6/1/2022 4:00 pm

Group Responsible:
Services & Tools

Affected Area:
BNL Box

Expected Impact:
Short and intermittent service interruption

Maintenance Type:
Transparent Upgrade/Maintenance

Description:
Update to Nextcloud 24.0.1

Duration:
5/27/2022 11:00 am

Group Responsible:
IT Fabric

Affected Area:
Building 725

Expected Impact:
Occupational safety directly related to the facility

Maintenance Type:
Information

Description:
The Facility Risk Assessment (FRA) document acts as a benchmark to understanding the risks associated with working in the SDCC in Building 725. The FRA is a useful tool for work planning purposes and gaining knowledge of the hazards associated with the SDCC in Building 725. The FRA has been posted to the Staff-Only section of the SDCC website. SDCC staff can find it here: https://www.sdcc.bnl.gov/staff-only/.

Duration:
6/1/2022 9:00 am — 6/1/2022 9:00 am

Group Responsible:
IT Services

Affected Area:
Globus File Transfers

Expected Impact:
User to use new severs/services

Maintenance Type:
Transparent Upgrade/Maintenance

Description:
Upgrade of SDCC Globus endpoint on May 31st 2022.

The SDCC Globus endpoint is moving to version 5.4 and will require MFA for all file transfers. Currently two SDCC endpoints are available but after May 31st the old SDCC endpoint (d6ae63d8-503f-11e9-a620-0a54e005f950) will be retired and deleted. Please test and use the new SDCC endpoint for all file transfers (12782fb1-a599-4f18-b0fb-2e849681e214).

See documentation for more details.

https://www.sdcc.bnl.gov/information/services/globus-file-transfer-0

Please send questions to RT-SDCC-Cluster@bnl.gov

Duration:
5/17/2022 9:00 am — 5/17/2022 1:00 pm

Group Responsible:
Services & Tools

Affected Area:
US-ATLAS dCache

Expected Impact:
dCache storage not accessible

Maintenance Type:
Planned Maintenance/Downtime

Description:
The US-ATLAS dCache storage element will be upgraded to the latest dCache version (7.2.16). The ATLAS dCache service hosted at BNL will not be accessible during the upgrade. Anticipated downtime is less than 4 hours.

Duration:
5/31/2022 9:00 am — 5/31/2022 9:00 am

Group Responsible:
IT Services

Affected Area:
Globus File Transfers

Expected Impact:
Use of new Globus procedures

Maintenance Type:
Transparent Upgrade/Maintenance

Description:
The SDCC Globus endpoint is moving to version 5.4 and will require MFA for all file transfers. Currently two SDCC endpoints are available but after May 31st the old SDCC endpoint (d6ae63d8-503f-11e9-a620-0a54e005f950) will be retired and deleted. Please test and use the new SDCC endpoint for all file transfers (12782fb1-a599-4f18-b0fb-2e849681e214).

See documentation for more details.

https://www.sdcc.bnl.gov/information/services/globus-file-transfer-0

Duration:
4/4/2022 9:00 am

Group Responsible:
IT Services

Affected Area:
SFTP Services interactive logins being replaced

Expected Impact:
User to use new servers/services

Maintenance Type:
Information

Description:
On 4/4/2022 @ 9 AM astroftp.rhic.bnl.gov and rcf3.rhic.bnl.gov will be retired/shut down permanently and user should migrate all files/work to the replacement server/servers on cftp.sdcc.bnl.gov, sftp.sdcc.bnl.gov for data transfers (to replace astroftp), NX, tex and nxcamput01 for interactive logins (to replace rcf3).

Duration:
3/10/2022 6:45 pm

Group Responsible:
Services & Tools

Affected Area:
BNL Box

Expected Impact:
BNL Box sync and share service now available

Maintenance Type:
Information

Description:
The BNL Box service has been restored and is now running Nextcloud v22. Please check your clients (including mobile) - you may need to log in again and/or update your client to the latest version. There may be lingering issues, so please report any problems encountered via email to RT-RACF-StorageManagement@bnl.gov\n\nWe plan another update to Nextcloud v23 next week, which will be announced in advance. After that, we will be looking at adding new features and capabilities. Thank you for your patience as we navigate this process.

Duration:
3/31/2022 9:00 am — 3/31/2022 9:00 am

Group Responsible:
IT Services

Affected Area:
SFTP Services & interactive logins being replaced

Expected Impact:
User to use new severs/services

Maintenance Type:
Transparent Upgrade/Maintenance

Description:
On 03/31/2022 @ 9AM astroftp.rhic.bnl.gov and rcf3.rhic.bnl.gov will be retired/shutdown permanently and user should migrate all files/work to the eplacement server/services on cftp.sdcc.bnl.gov, sftp.sdcc.bnl.gov for data transfers (to replace astroftp), NX , tex and nxcampus01 for interactive logins (to replace rcf3).

Duration:
3/10/2022 10:30 am — 3/10/2022 5:00 pm

Group Responsible:
Services & Tools

Affected Area:
BNL Box

Expected Impact:
BNL Box sync and share service will be unavailable

Maintenance Type:
Unplanned/Outage

Description:
The BNL Box service will be down today for an unspecified duration starting at 10:00 am in order to perform a series of software upgrades. This emergency action is being mandated by BNL Cyber. We apologize for any inconvenience and will send an update when the work is complete.