Malfunction: ownCloud not available

[sc name=”head_betriebsmeldungen_en” message_id=”202206211038″ time=”21.06.2022 since 10 a.m.” affected=”Users of ownCloud” impact=”ownCloud not available” ][/sc] The GWDG ownCloud is not available since 10:00 a.m. We apologize for the inconvenience and are working hard to fix it!

Maintenance: Perimeter Firewall on Thu 05.05. from 6:30pm

[sc name=”head_betriebsmeldungen_en” message_id=”202205041153″ time=”Thu 5/5/2022, 18:30 – 20:00″ affected=”network access university, UMG, GWDG; WLAN at university campus; services of GWDG” impact=”multiple disconnections” ][/sc] In close cooperation with us, the manufacturer of the Perimeter firewall was able to find another error that leads to disconnections in high-availability operation. In order to fix this, another update of … Read more

Maintenance completed: GWDG Pad

[sc name=”head_betriebsmeldungen_en” message_id=”202204121555″ time=”12.04.2022, 4 pm until 13.04.20222, 7:30 pm” affected=”users of pad.gwdg.de” impact=”service not available” ][/sc] Due to a security vulnerability, the GWDG Pad service was temporarily unavailable. Media uploaded since version 1.9.1 were created with an easily guessable filename [1]. To prevent sensitive information from being leaked, existing files and all pads were … Read more

Solved: Hardware failure during planed remodeling of mass

[sc name=”head_betriebsmeldungen_en” message_id=”202203311426″ time=”31.03.2022, 09:37 – 15:30 o’clock” affected=”several GWDG services ” impact=”disks on virtual servers in state read only” ][/sc] Unfortunately, a hardware failure occurred in the course of a planned relocation of a mass storage system. This has caused numerous systems and services to fail. Small subsequent works are still in process. But … Read more

Update: Hardware failure during planed remodeling of mass storage

[sc name=”head_betriebsmeldungen_en” message_id=”202203311426″ time=”31.03.2022, 09:37 – …” affected=”several GWDG services ” impact=”disks on virtual servers in state read only” ][/sc] Unfortunately, a hardware failure occurred in the course of a planned relocation of a mass storage system. This caused numerous systems and services to fail. We apologize for all inconveniences caused and are working under … Read more

Failure: Hardware failure during planed remodeling of mass storage

[sc name=”head_betriebsmeldungen_en” message_id=”202203311426″ time=”31.03.2022, 09:37 – …” affected=”several GWDG services ” impact=”disks on virtual servers in state read only” ][/sc] Unfortunately, a hardware failure occurred in the course of a planned relocation of a mass storage system. This caused numerous systems and services to fail. We apologize for all inconveniences caused and are working under … Read more

Information: GWDG Gitlab Migration to Community Edition

[sc name=”head_betriebsmeldungen_en” message_id=”202203221514″ time=”April 2nd 2022″ affected=”Gitlab” impact=”Reduced Gitlab features” ][/sc] Dear users of our Gitlab service, we are glad to see the steadily increasing number of users of GWDG Gitlab. From the extensive positive feedback we count Gitlab as a successful service, which is becoming more and more part of the work of many. … Read more

New functions in URL Shortener

In the new version of our service for creating shortened links (URLs) additional functions are available. After creating a short URL, it was previously not possible to edit it  further. Once created, URLs remained retrievable in perpetuity. With the new interface now available, it is possible to edit previously created entries. This also allows the … Read more