• Changes to ITD-managed BNL Indico

    Duration:
    3/8/2022 8:00 am

    Group Responsible:
    Services & Tools

    Affected Area:
    BNL Indico

    Expected Impact:
    Creation of local Indico accounts disabled

    Maintenance Type:
    Information

    Description:
    As part of the modernization of the ITD-managed Indico services at BNL and in keeping with best practices with regards to access control to collaborative tools, the creation of local Indico accounts will be disabled on Tuesday, March 8th. Please read the full announcement on https://indico.bnl.gov/.

    Indico users may still access Indico with their local accounts until May 31st, 2022. However, all Indico users are urged to switch to federated accounts at their earliest possible convenience. On or about June 1st, Indico access via local accounts will be disabled in its entirety, and access to Indico will only be possible via federated accounts. Acceptable federated accounts include BNL Active Directory, BNL SDCC, InCommon and EduGAIN. It does NOT include Google and other common social media platforms.

    If you do not have access to federated accounts, please refer to the Indico link above for additional information and support.

  • Network Update for cssh01.sdcc.bnl.gov

    Duration:
    2/3/2022 9:30 am — 2/3/2022 9:45 am

    Group Responsible:
    IT Services

    Affected Area:
    SSH Logins/connections

    Expected Impact:
    cssh01.sdcc.bnl.gov will not be available

    Maintenance Type:
    Planned Maintenance/Downtime

    Description:
    The network update postponed last week for cssh01.sdcc.bnl.gov has been rescheduled for tomorrow morning 2/3/22 @ 9:30 AM. SSH connections will not be available for the duration of the update and existing connections will be terminated. cssh02.sdcc.bnl.gov will be available as an alternative.

  • Network Upgrade cssh01 postponed

    Duration:
    1/28/2022 2:30 pm — 1/28/2022 2:45 pm

    Group Responsible:
    Network

    Affected Area:
    SSH logins

    Expected Impact:
    Access to nxcampus01 will be lost and unavailable

    Maintenance Type:
    Planned Maintenance/Downtime

    Description:
    CSSH01.sdcc.bnl.gov will be available and not updated at this time, postponed until further notice, update to nxcampus01 still scheduled.

  • Network Update cssh02 and kdcstaff01

    Duration:
    1/24/2022 9:30 am — 1/24/2022 10:00 am

    Group Responsible:
    IT Services

    Affected Area:
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    Expected Impact:
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    Maintenance Type:
    Planned Maintenance/Downtime

    Description:
    CSSH02.sdcc.bnl.gov/kdcstaff01.rhic.bnl.gov will not be available and existing connections will be terminated during maintenance time.

  • Network Update for cssh01 and nxcampus01

    Duration:
    1/28/2022 2:30 pm — 1/28/2022 3:00 pm

    Group Responsible:
    IT Services

    Affected Area:
    SSH logins

    Expected Impact:
    CSSH01/nxcampus01 will not be available

    Maintenance Type:
    Planned Maintenance/Downtime

    Description:
    CSSH01.sdcc.bnl.gov/nxcampus01.sdcc.bnl.gov will not be available and existing connections will be terminated during maintenance time. Connection to CSSH02.sdcc.bnl.gov will be available during this time.

  • Legacy rftpexp gateways to be retired.

    Duration:
    1/31/2022 12:00 am — 2/1/2022 12:00 am

    Group Responsible:
    IT Services

    Affected Area:
    Legacy FTP gateways: rftpexp.rhic.bnl.gov

    Expected Impact:
    Switch to the new sftp gateways: sftp.sdcc.bnl.gov

    Maintenance Type:
    Planned Maintenance/Downtime

    Description:
    The legacy ftp gateways have been deprecated and will be permanently shutdown at the end of January 2022, please switch to the new SDCC sftp gateways to continue accessing the facility.

    Old deprecated ftp gateway: rftpexp.rhic.bnl.gov

    New sftp gateway: sftp.sdcc.bnl.gov

    See: https://www.sdcc.bnl.gov/information/transfer-files-using-sftp-gateways

  • Mattermost maintenance

    Duration:
    11/17/2021 9:00 pm — 11/17/2021 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 6.1 and will be unavailable during the upgrade.

  • HPSS Maintenance Complete

    Duration:
    10/19/2021 3:45 pm

    Group Responsible:
    IT Fabric

    Affected Area:
    HPSS Service

    Expected Impact:
    HPSS service restored

    Maintenance Type:
    Planned Maintenance/Downtime

    Description:
    The scheduled HPSS core server move to our new datacenter is complete. All HPSS services have been restored. Please report any issues via RT.

  • **REMINDER** HPSS Maintenance Oct 19

    Duration:
    10/19/2021 12:01 am — 10/19/2021 4:00 pm

    Group Responsible:
    IT Fabric

    Affected Area:
    HPSS Service

    Expected Impact:
    HPSS will be inaccessible

    Maintenance Type:
    Planned Maintenance/Downtime

    Description:
    REMINDER
    We will physically move the HPSS core server to our new datacenter on October 19th, resulting in the following downtime:
    10/19 12:01 AM EST - HPSS writing/injection is disabled. The system remains available for reading.
    10/19 8:00 AM EST - The HPSS core is shutdown/moved, and all HPSS access is disabled.
    10/19 4:00 PM EST - The HPSS core is brought back online, and all HPSS services are re-enabled.

  • HPSS Maintenance Oct 19

    Duration:
    10/19/2021 12:01 am — 10/19/2021 4:00 pm

    Group Responsible:
    IT Fabric

    Affected Area:
    HPSS Service

    Expected Impact:
    HPSS will be inaccessible

    Maintenance Type:
    Planned Maintenance/Downtime

    Description:
    We will physically move the HPSS core server to our new datacenter on October 19th, resulting in the following downtime:
    10/19 12:01 AM EST - HPSS writing/injection is disabled. The system remains available for reading.
    10/19 8:00 AM EST - The HPSS core is shutdown/moved, and all HPSS access is disabled.
    10/19 4:00 PM EST - The HPSS core is brought back online, and all HPSS services are re-enabled.