Resource Calendars being migrated (Delayed until Feb 19)
This work is happening at noon today. Thanks.
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This work is happening at noon today. Thanks.
As you may have heard, the lab is switching to a new system for time tracking. More announcements on that will be coming from others as we get closer to the switchover date, including training information. In order to use the new app, there’s a piece of software (Citrix Receiver) that you need to have …
Hi, all. This work has been postponed to Wednesday. Sorry for the short notice.
In a very confusing method of observing Valentine’s Day, some resource calendars are being migrated from the soon-to-be-retired Zimbra server tomorrow during the day. If you have any reservations or changes to make on these calendars, please get them in place today. Tomorrow during the day they will be moved to Exchange, and we’ll send …
Please see the note below regarding a Flash Player update to address a vulnerability that is currently being exploited. For administrative users whose systems are managed by us, we’ll get you up to date. This notice is for all those who manage their own machines. Thanks! Adobe has released an Emergency Patch for Flash on …
Notifications are now enabled to all recipients and senders of blocked attachments. This is rudimentary and will be fine-tuned tomorrow. More details as I get them…
This is a followup to the announcement this weekend, also available here: http://mcssys.wordpress.com/2014/02/01/sending-and-receiving-attachments-may-not-work/ A quick update on how things are progressing with the problem of e-mail attachments being silently dropped. The Cyber and email teams in CIS met today to go over the problem. I just got off the phone with them and we discussed …
It seems that the Exchange server almost all of us are using is blocking attachments that have executable files. What this means is that if you receive a file (including a ZIP file) that contains a windows executable, or even an executable shell script, it’ll get blocked. It’s supposed to notify you of this, but …
Please see the following announcement from CIS. The only thing that seems to affect CELS is the telephone system work and some Argonne web applications being patched. Argonne Business Systems will be inaccessible on that Saturday. IT Maintenance Weekend Coming January 17-19 Major maintenance activities are planned for the weekend of January 17-19. Work will …
Due to the treacherous conditions, a number of the Systems team are working remotely today. We’re online and accessible, but any activities requiring in-person actions might be delayed. As always, report any issues to [email protected]. Thanks, and stay safe (and warm)! — Craig