Visit this web page to stay informed of system outages and maintenance that occurs in the College. This information is also posted to the cc-tso-availability@lists.gatech.edu mailing list, which you can join on the OIT SYMPA server. An outage is an unplanned system or service interruption and a maintenance event is planned system downtime of a system or service. Please feel free to contact the TSO Help Desk (404-894-7065, helpdesk@cc.gatech.edu) if you have any questions.

Type of Notice Title Description Date
Maintenance Regularly Scheduled Patching, Day 2 Routine system patching.
Maintenance Regularly Scheduled Patching Routine system patching.
Maintenance Power Down of Retired System Trantor.cc.gatech.edu will be powered down.
Maintenance Power Down of Retired System rhampora.cc.gatech.edu has reached EOL and will be powered down.
Maintenance Network Firewall Maintenance Two subnets will experience a brief (1-2 minute) outage while Firewall contexts are moved from the 2nd firewall blade to the primary firewall blade.
Maintenance Retirement of NFS Server NFS directories hosted by trantor.cc.gatech.edu will be retired.
Outage Backup server failure On Saturday April 24 the backups of the hosts listed below failed due to the Solstice service declaring the index files to be corrupt. The index check process hung and the databases had to be manually checked. Unfortunately the Backups for these hosts failed Saturday April 24th and Sunday April 26th. awesome davro blanche hagrid jupiter klaatu know malay2 murray myrna newblue rotnart
Maintenance Backup Server Maintenance TSO will bring down the Solstice Backup server mnemon.cc.gatech.edu to expand its index directory.
Maintenance Exchange Server Patching Routine Exchange and Blackberry Enterprise server patching.
Maintenance Klaus Network Maintenance The core Klaus switch will be upgraded by OIT.
Outage Killerbee3.cc.gatech.edu Rebooted Killerbee3 was rebooted to clear up a stability problem caused by a stuck NFS mount point.
Maintenance Setting up CC to GTAD Trust A one-way trust will be established between the CC AD domain and the campus GTAD domain.
Maintenance Upgrading to Internet Explorer 8 TSO will be upgrading Internet Explorer to IE 8 on all managed Windows desktop computers.
Maintenance NFS Server Retirement TSO will move the data currently available through NFS on rhampora.cc.gatech.edu to a new server, esperanto.cc.gatech.edu.
Maintenance Upgrading Domain Controller Hardware Replacing gford.cc.gatech.edu with newer hardware.
Maintenance Windows Desktop Patching Patching on Windows desktops.
Outage OIT DNS Outage The OIT Windows Server team renamed the Windows DNS servers for ad.gatech.edu, which caused DNS problems for Mac machines bound to GTAD. The Academic labs were not affected because we manually override the DNS server setting with the IP address.
Maintenance McAfee ePO Agent Upgrade Updating the ePO agent to 4.5.
Maintenance Rebooting Gford.cc.gatech.edu Windows RPC on gford.cc.gatech.edu is not responding. The system needs to be rebooted to clear the problem.
Outage Mailboxes on tokyo and rigel The last of the mailboxes on tokyo and rigel will be migrated to Zimbra.
Maintenance LANDesk Client Upgrade Updating the Windows LANDesk client.
Maintenance Killerbee System Updates 3 killerbee servers will be down for system updates.
Maintenance Setting up CC to GTAD Trust Setting up a one-way trust to GTAD.
Maintenance Webserver Migration Several web servers will be moved to a new server room.
Maintenance CoC VPN Reconfiguration The CoC VPN will be reconfigured to use GT account usernames and passwords.
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