Thursday, February 23, 2012 08:41
Incidents (current & last 12 hours)
There are no incidents to report.
Interventions happening today
| Summary | Service Element Affected | Impact on service | Effective from | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test of the Lemon failover servers | IT Support Services for IT Operations | Intervention should be transparent | Tue, Feb 21, 10:00 | Fri, Feb 24, 17:00 |
| CVI Hypervisor Maintenance Operation | Server Hosting Service | Service will be available but degraded | Thu, Feb 23, 18:00 | Thu, Feb 23, 21:00 |
| Service-now - Apply Patch 2 Hotfix 4 of the Aspen release | Process Application Support | Service will be unavailable during the intervention | Thu, Feb 23, 19:00 | Thu, Feb 23, 19:15 |
Service Changes (upcoming or significant)
| Summary | Service Element Affected | Effective from | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade of J2EE Public Service containers to Tomcat 7 | DB & App Platform for Accelerators, DB & App Platform for AIS, DB & App Platform for EDMS, DB & Application Platform Service for Projects & Experiments | Thu, 29 March | On March 29th, all PRODUCTION containers that are part of the J2EE Public Service will be upgraded to Tomcat 7, unless specific user requirement (third-party software not supported on Tomcat 7 for... |
| Exceed X11 software replacement | Windows Desktop Service | Wed, 29 February | On centrally managed NICE computers, Exceed will be automatically uninstalled and replaced by Starnet X-Win32. Local administrators will schedule the same change on locally-managed computers. For... |
| people.cern.ch web portal phase-out | Not specified | Tue, 28 February | The web portal http://people.cern.ch will phase-out on February 28th. The address http://people.cern.ch will redirect to the CERN Phonebook http://phonebook.cern.ch. |
| Phase-out of gssklog service | Not specified | Wed, 22 February | Due to the replacement of its functionality by other services (such as CVMFS), the gssklog service, i.e. the translation of grid proxy certificates into AFS tokens, will be stopped at 9am on... |
| Decommissioning of CASTORALICE default pool | Storage Service for Projects & Experiments | Tue, 14 February | The read/write access to the default pool in CASTORALICE instance will be disabled as agreed with ALICE. Access to CASTOR without an explicitly defined Service Class will not work (SVC_CLASS env... |
| Upgrade of Microsoft Office Communications server | E-Mail Service | Fri, 10 February | On 22.02.2012 Office Communications Server will be upgraded to a newer version. It’s a major upgrade and it is compatible only with Office Communicator Client version “3.5.6907.233” or higher. If you... |
| Reduction of AFS backup retention period to 6 months | Storage Service for Projects & Experiments | Mon, 6 February | Reduction of AFS backup retention period to 6 months (as agreed and defined in SLD). Process started and it will take 4 weeks to complete. |
| New Lemon web frontend in production | IT Support Services for IT Operations | Thu, 2 February | The new Lemon web frontend will be offered in production from 6th February at address http://lemon.cern.ch/lemon-web Current version, known as lemonweb (http://lemonweb.cern.ch/lemon-web/), will... |
| Upgrade of WMS servers to EMI-1 | GRID Workload Service | Mon, 23 January | The CERN WMS (Workload Management System) service is undergoing migration to version 3.3.4 (EMI-1 release). The WMS configuration files of the AFS UI commonly used to submit grid jobs will be updated... |
| CERNTSVMM to be merged into CERNTS2012 | Server Hosting Service | Wed, 14 December | The CERNTSVMM Terminal Service will be merged with the CERNTS2012 Terminal Service on Wednesday, December 14. Please report any issues to the Service Desk, at service-desk@cern.ch . |