Message-Id: 202105311736
Time: 1st of June 2021, 7.30 to 8 am
Affected: DHCP-Cluster, entire WLAN/eduroam and University
Impact: 1min long no new DHCP leases resp. new network connectivity
Due to critical security vulnerabilities our DHCP servers have to be [...]
Message-Id: 202105121200
Time: 29.05.2021 07:00 – 18:00
Affected: SharePoint Farm
Impact: All website collections were temporarily unavailable
As announced GWDG SharePoint Farm maintenance has been carried out and has finished successfully.
All site collections are available again without any restrictions. [...]
Message-Id: 202105281001
Time: 05.28.2021, 09:50 until 10:00 AM
Affected: GWDG services for users outside GÖNET/ in front of the perimeter firewall and GÖNET behind the perimeter firewall (mainly university institutes, GWDG RZ, Studentenwerk)
Impact: Heavy disturbance, mostly total failure
At [...]
Message-Id: 202105280900
Time: 27.05.2021, 5:00 pm, until 28.05.2021, 7:45 am
Affected: Trouble Ticket System GOTRS
Impact: Delayed delivery and processing of tickets
Due to a malfunction of the Trouble-Ticket-System GOTRS, tickets were unfortunately not delivered in the above mentioned [...]
Message-Id: 202105271739
Time: Thursday, May 27th, 5 pm to 5.30 pm
Affected: users of the vCenter
Impact: vCenter temporarily unavailable
The vCenter update proceeded faster than expected and the vCenter is fully operational again. [...]
Meldungsnummer: 202105271705
Zeitraum: 27.05.2021, 15:15 bis 15:50 Uhr
Betroffen: GWDG-services for users outside of the GÖNET/ the perimeter firewall
GÖNET behind the perimeter firewall (mainly Uni-Institutes, GWDG EDPC, Studentenwerk)
Auswirkungen: Severe impairment, mostly total failure
Individual [...]
Message-Id: 202105271204
Time: May 29th 2021 9AM
Affected: all
Impact: none expected
In order to improve the security of Exchange users we will update the cipher suites on Exchange server. In case you face any issue with your clients, please [...]
Message-Id: 202105271157
Time: May 27th 2021 from 5 PM – 6:30 PM
Affected: Users of vCenter
Impact: vCenter temporarily unavailable
In order to install a critical update, the vCenter will be restarted multiple times.
The VM operation will remain unaffected. [...]
Meldungsnummer: 202105210900
Zeitraum: Donnerstag, 27.05.2021 6:00 – 7:00 Uhr
Betroffen: GWDG-Dienste für User außerhalb des GÖNET/ vor der Perimeter-Firewall, GÖNET hinter der Perimeter-Firewall (v.a. Uni-Institute, GWDG RZ, Studentenwerk)
Auswirkungen: kein
Der Tausch der Perimeter-Firewall ist erfolgreich abgeschlossen. Leider
kam [...]
Message-Id: 202105261647
Time: May 26th 2021 from 1.35 PM – 2.40 PM
Affected: Users of Rocket.Chat
Impact: Rocket.Chat was temporarily unavailable
Due to a short interruption of general internet connectivity the service Rocket.Chat suffered an outage from 01.35 pm – [...]
The recently opened digital exhibition “Computer Senses: How Magnetic Tape, Binoculars, Computer Mouse, and Punched Card Punch Change Our View of the Digital” uses exhibits from GWDG’s Computer Museum and the collection of historical objects at the Institute of Astrophysics [...]
The GWDG is looking for two system architects and developers (m/f/d) to strengthen the working group “eScience” (AG E) as of the next possible date.
Message-Id: 202105250905
Time: May 25th 2021, 9 AM
Affected: All GWDG Users
Impact: Delivery of a Phishing-E-Mail
Currently there is a phishing e-mail in circulation again. Nähere Informationen … [...]
Message-Id: 2021052310000103
Time: Sunday, 23.05.2021 – 8:30
Affected: Aleph production server
Impact: Working with Aleph not possible
The Aleph server (https://aleph.mpg.de) is down and cannot be used at the moment. We are working on restoring the service as [...]
The May issue of the GWDG News has just been published.
It contains among others the following topics:
Message-Id: 202105212005
Time: until Rocket.Chat solves the issue
Affected: Users of the Rocket.Chat Client
Impact: Problems with automatic update of older clients
Users with older client version (2.x and older) may experience an issue where the client
suggests and offers [...]
Meldungsnummer: 202105210900
Zeitraum: Donnerstag, 27.05.2021 6:00 – 7:00 Uhr
Betroffen: GWDG-Dienste für User außerhalb des GÖNET/ vor der Perimeter-Firewall, GÖNET hinter der Perimeter-Firewall (v.a. Uni-Institute, GWDG RZ, Studentenwerk)
Auswirkungen: Einzelne Paketverluste während der Wartung
Aufgrund andauernder sehr hoher Auslastung [...]
Message-Id: 202105210715
Time: 23.05. – 24.05.2021
Affected: Users of the GWDG
Impact: Reduced availabiltiy of the GWDG
The GWDG service hotline will not be available by phone on 23.05. and 24.05.2021.
If you would like to contact the GWDG on [...]
Message-Id: 202105191620
Time: 05/20/2021, 5PM
Affected: GWDG Rocket.Chat users
Impact: Rocket.Chat will be unavailable for a short period.
On Thursday 20th at 5 pm the service chat.gwdg.de will receive a configuration change and
will restart in the process.
In the [...]
The GWDG is looking for two Student Assistants (m/f/d) to support the User Service and Operational Services (AG H) working group as of 01.07.2021.