Greetings, We have run into a few problems, the system is online and usable at the moment but we are seeing errors occurring on the filesystem, we have a ticket open with Oracle and are running diagnostic tools. We will need to restart the system at least one more time. The system will be coming …

Greetings, In order to install urgently required system patches we must reboot the main MCS/CELS file server known as sto10.mcs.anl.gov at 5PM today, January 22nd. We anticipate the outage to last no more than one hour. During this time logins to the login machines and workstations will not be possible and access to most project …

A maintenance window for the Confluence service hosted by https://collab.cels.anl.gov has been scheduled for Tuesday, 2018-01-23 from 17:00 to 20:00 CST in order to update the software it is using. Confluence service and access to documentation will be disrupted during this window as we switch over to the new server. Service is expected to be …

Per vendor recommendations we are postponing the work planned for Sunday so that we can update the backend database for Confluence prior to making the upgrade / migration. Confluence service will remain available, and there will be no planned outage on Sunday as previously announced.

A maintenance window for the Confluence service hosted by https://collab.cels.anl.gov has been scheduled for Sunday, 2018-01-14 from 17:00 to 20:00 CST in order to update the software it is using. Confluence service and access to documentation will be disrupted during this window as we switch over to the new server. Service is expected to be …

Apologies for the broad announcement on this, but it’s important to reach everyone in the divisions managed by CELS Systems. This message is targeted specifically toward people who manage their own laptops. If we handle the updates on your machines, you’re fine. I’ve received word from Cyber indicating there are a few machines not current …

A maintenance window of our GitLab services has been planned for tomorrow 2017-11-29 from 12:00 to 13:00 CST 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 13:00, and may be available sooner than that. If this window poses undue inconvenience …

We will be migrating services of svn.mcs.anl.gov and trac.mcs.anl.gov today from 13:00 to 15:00 CST. Services provided by these two hosts may experience outages during this window.

As of 11:45 RT (request Tracker) is back online and should be stable. Thank you for your patience during the outage. If you see anything out of the ordinary please contact the CELS help desk by sending mail to [email protected] Thanks

On Monday November 6th from 9AM until approximately 12Noon, we will be performing maintenance on the system that provides RT RequestTracker services. No RT tickets will be delivered between 9AM and Noon. This will affect all of the RT queues managed by CELS Systems, including the following: [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Mail sent to those addresses …