Between 2 and 3 am, the lab’s central chilled water plant had a failure. The temperatures in the 240 data center spiked highly and a number of systems were affected by the heat. Cooling was restored by 4:30, but we’ve been trying to get the affected services online. You may notice some problems reaching some …

Maintenance of our GitLab services has been completed. Please let us know if you encounter any issues by emailing [email protected] – CELS Systems

Beginning work to update our GitLab services at https://gitlab.cels.anl.gov and https://xgitlab.cels.anl.gov Services will be disrupted during this maintenance window. Service is expected to be restored by 13:00 CST and may be available sooner than that. We will send a followup email upon completion of the work. – CELS Systems

A maintenance window of our GitLab services has been planned for 2018-12-04 at 12:00 CST in order to update the software. GitLab services provided by gitlab.cels.anl.gov and xgitlab.cels.anl.gov will be unavailable during maintenance. Service is expected to be restored by 2018-12-04 13:00 CST, and may be available sooner than that. If this window poses undue …

Hi, again. Time for another story in the vein of Technology is Ruining Everything and Why Can’t Things Just Be the Way They Were and Get These Kids Off My Lawn. Sorry, went off on a bit of a tangent there. Let’s start again. If you forward your mail to another site (like Gmail, Yahoo …

Maintenance of our GitLab services has been completed. Please let us know if you encounter any issues by emailing [email protected] – CELS Systems

Beginning work to update our GitLab services at https://gitlab.cels.anl.gov and https://xgitlab.cels.anl.gov Services will be disrupted during this maintenance window. Service is expected to be restored by 13:00 CDT and may be available sooner than that. We will send a followup email upon completion of the work. – CELS Systems

A maintenance window of our GitLab services has been planned for Wednesday, 2018-10-31 from 12:00 to 13:00 CDT. GitLab services provided by gitlab.cels.anl.gov and xgitlab.cels.anl.gov will be unavailable during maintenance. Service is expected to be restored by 13:00 CDT, and may be available sooner than that. If this window poses undue inconvenience please let us …

What we’re doing: Changing mailman configs to use a "From:" header of the listname rather than the sender. This change will happen on all mailing lists hosted by CELS Systems. We will also make that setting the default for any new list created. When we are doing it: Monday, October 29, between 3 and 5 …

Hey, everybody! So you’ve seen a couple of announcements about the lab’s setting “DMARC” policy on outgoing mail. If you’re a mail wonk, you get it. If you’re not, and I’m sure most of you aren’t, I’m going to explain a few things about it and what it means to you. I’m really trying to …