The CAMPUS file services main server "files" has been back online since
~10:45 after a successful hardware upgrade. All services are working as
documented at this time.
--
- J. Greg Mackinnon
ETS Systems Architecture and Administration
x68251
Geoffrey Duke wrote:
> Just a quick reminder of tonight's service outage for the main file
> server for CAMPUS File Services. The server will be down for an
> urgently-needed upgrade, beginning at 9 PM tonight (Monday, November 26).
>
> Services affected:
>
> * All CAMPUS file services home directories ( including H: drive
> and online-copies of "My Documents", online copies of Apple
> Mobile Homes on "files", networked Apple Home directories on
> "files")
>
> * All shared directories hosted on "files" (including departmental
> shared directories, Campus Agreement distribution share, R25
> client/server share, "software" share, and SCT share)
>
>
> Services unaffected:
>
> * SharePoint Services
> * Offline copies of "My Documents" and "Apple Home"
> * Active Directory authentication services
> * Windows Deployment and Remote Installation Services
> * Windows Update Services
>
> Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns,
>
> --Geoff
>
> Geoffrey Duke
> 802-656-1172 | ETS Systems Architecture & Administration |
> University of Vermont
>
>
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: Downtime for CAMPUS file services
> Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 10:09:16 -0500
> From: "J. Greg Mackinnon" <[log in to unmask]
> </cgi-bin/wa?LOGON=A2%3Dind0711%26L%3DIT-DISCUSS%26D%3D1%26T%3D0%26O%3DD%26P%3D6827>>
>
>
>
>
> The hardware upgrade for "files.uvm.edu" that was planed for this
> evening, November 19th, has been canceled. We now plan to perform this
> upgrade between 9 pm and 10:30 pm on Monday, November 26th.
>
> Configuration changes are planned for the backbone network which
> connects the campus to the new file server hardware. The file server
> upgrade delay is necessary to prevent additional disruptions in service
> that would take place during this network reconfiguration.
>
> --
> - J. Greg Mackinnon
> ETS Systems Architecture and Administration
> x68251
>
> J. Greg Mackinnon wrote:
> > Correction:
> >
> > The downtime is scheduled for Monday, November 19th.
> >
> > -Greg
> >
> > J. Greg Mackinnon wrote:
> >> The file server "files.uvm.edu" will be down for maintenance between
> >> 9 pm and 10:30 pm on Monday, November 16th. This downtime is
> >> necessary to perform a critical hardware upgrade and storage
> >> expansion. We had hoped to delay this upgrade for a few more weeks,
> >> but a critical shortage of free space on the old filer has forced us
> >> to move the schedule forward.
> >> Services affected:
> >>
> >> * All CAMPUS file services home directories ( including H: drive
> >> and online-copies of "My Documents", online copies of Apple
> >> Mobile Homes on "files", networked Apple Home directories on
> >> "files")
> >> * All shared directories hosted on "files" (including departmental
> >> shared directories, Campus Agreement distribution share, R25
> >> client/server share, "software" share, and SCT share)
> >>
> >> Services unaffected:
> >>
> >> * SharePoint Services
> >> * Offline copies of "My Documents" and "Apple Home"
> >> * Active Directory authentication services
> >> * Windows Deployment and Remote Installation Services
> >> * Windows Update Services
> >>
> >> Please contact us with any concerns as soon as possible.
> >>
> >> --
> >> - J. Greg Mackinnon
> >> ETS Systems Architecture and Administration
> >> x68251
> >>
> >>
> >
>
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