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Month: July 2007

Mail server outage Wednesday, July 25th, 7AM – 9AM.

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

We will be taking the e-mail gateway for MCS (mailgw.mcs.anl.gov) offline tomorrow, July 25th, from 7 AM until 9 AM to replace the machine due to a hardware failure. This outage will prevent users from sending any new messages, and incoming mail d…

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Tips & Tricks Brownbag series

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

Greetings! Last week, we touched on Zimbra, a powerful collaboration tool. We’ll revisit that topic in an upcoming talk, but Monday we’re going to look at a different collaboration tool — Waterfall Glen, the MCS MUD. MUDs (typically expanded as M…

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We're back!

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

The new file server is online, all operations are expected to be normal. Please report any problems you encounter to [email protected]. Big thanks to Rick and Max for spending their early July 4th morning performing this upgrade! Also, Gene and …

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File and Mail Server Outage 7/4/07

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

As announced on Friday we will be migrating our shared filesystems from our old fileservers to a brand new faster and higher capacity system. The migration will make it necessary for the MCS workstations and servers to be taken offline on July 4th…

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Tips & Tricks Brownbag series

March 29, 2022 by Stacey, Craig

Greetings! As announced in the last division meeting, the MCS Systems Group is going to start hosting a Tips & Tricks brownbag on Mondays, starting next week (7/9) at 12:00 in room A261. The format for this sort of thing is going to be very intera…

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