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=== UNPLANNED CS IT SERVICE OUTAGES ===
 
=== UNPLANNED CS IT SERVICE OUTAGES ===
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=== PLANNED CS IT SERVICE OUTAGES ===
 
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====Major Malone Power Outage Planned (Affecting CS IT Services) - Tuesday, Jan 2 from 8am to 4pm (CS IT Services Outage before and after Power Outage as well)====
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====Major Malone Power Outage Planned (Affecting CS IT Services) - Saturday, March 30 from 6am to 2:30pm (CS IT Services Outage before and after Power Outage as well)====
  
 
:'''WHAT:''' There will be '''''no''''' CS IT computing services available during an upcoming all-day major power outage for ALL of Malone Hall.
 
:'''WHAT:''' There will be '''''no''''' CS IT computing services available during an upcoming all-day major power outage for ALL of Malone Hall.
  
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:'''WHEN:'''  Power Outage - Tuesday, January 2, 2024, starting at '''8am''' and running until '''4pm''' (so, roughly, 8 hours.)
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:'''WHEN:'''  Power Outage - Saturday, March 30, 2024, starting at '''6am''' and running until '''2:30pm''' (so, roughly, 8.5 hours.)
  
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:: Loss of CS IT services - Tuesday, January 2, 2024, starting at '''7am''' (one hour before the power outage) and lasting until '''6pm''' (two hours after the power outage is completed.)
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:: Loss of CS IT services - Saturday, March 30, 2024, starting at '''5am''' (one hour before the power outage) and lasting until '''4:30pm''' (two hours after the power outage is completed.)
  
 
:'''DESCRIPTION:'''  JHU is planning an a all-day power outage for Malone Hall, and all of our computing services will be unavailable during that time.
 
:'''DESCRIPTION:'''  JHU is planning an a all-day power outage for Malone Hall, and all of our computing services will be unavailable during that time.
  
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:The actual power outage is planned to start at 8am, Tuesday morning, January 2, and will continue  for approximately an 8 hours.  '''''However,''''' we need to safely bring down our computer servers and clients ''earlier'' than that (before the power goes out.)  We plan to bring our systems down that morning around '''7am'''.  And although the power to the building should restored around 4pm that same day, we will not have all our systems back up and running until approx. 6pm, so plan on about 2 hours after the power outage is deemed over until our servers and services are available again.
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:The actual power outage is planned to start at 6am, Saturday morning, March 30,, and will continue  for approximately an 8.5 hours.  '''''However,''''' we need to safely bring down our computer servers and clients ''earlier'' than that (before the power goes out.)  We plan to bring our systems down that morning around '''5am'''.  And although the power to the building should restored around 2:30pm that same day, we will not have all our systems back up and running until approx. 4:30pm, so plan on about 2 hours after the power outage is deemed over until our servers and services are available again.
  
 
:<span style="color:#ff0000">Please read all of the notes below regarding Malone Hall Residents, CS Server Room users, and a list of the CS IT services that will be unavailable during the outage. </span>
 
:<span style="color:#ff0000">Please read all of the notes below regarding Malone Hall Residents, CS Server Room users, and a list of the CS IT services that will be unavailable during the outage. </span>
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:Because we will not have power to our servers in Malone Hall, the CS IT Support Wiki, and especially this Notices page ( https://support.cs.jhu.edu/wiki/Notices ) will be unavailable during the outage.  Instead, during the outage, we have arranged for status updates to be available at the following website (served at an off-site facility):
 
:Because we will not have power to our servers in Malone Hall, the CS IT Support Wiki, and especially this Notices page ( https://support.cs.jhu.edu/wiki/Notices ) will be unavailable during the outage.  Instead, during the outage, we have arranged for status updates to be available at the following website (served at an off-site facility):
  
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::[https://csstatus.jhu.edu https://csstatus.jhu.edu]
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::[https://csstatus.jhu.edu https://csstatus.jhu.edu]   We will update that page soon with this information.
  
 
:(Bookmark that link ahead of time, in case you can't access your CS mail during the outage.)
 
:(Bookmark that link ahead of time, in case you can't access your CS mail during the outage.)
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== <span style="color:#ff0000">CS COMPUTING LAB AVAILABILITY </span> ==
 
== <span style="color:#ff0000">CS COMPUTING LAB AVAILABILITY </span> ==
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:'''MH 122''' (CS Undergrad Lab/Collaboration room) is available for in-person access. 
 
  
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:* The G-61 Masters/Ugrad Lab will remain open and available during this time period.  The G-61 printer will remain available as well.
 
:* The G-61 Masters/Ugrad Lab will remain open and available during this time period.  The G-61 printer will remain available as well.
 
:* The MH 122 Linux systems, ugrad1 through ugrad12, will continue to be available, '''''but only remotely via ssh'''''.  Please see our page on:  [[Linux_Clients_on_the_CS_Undergrad_Net]]  
 
:* The MH 122 Linux systems, ugrad1 through ugrad12, will continue to be available, '''''but only remotely via ssh'''''.  Please see our page on:  [[Linux_Clients_on_the_CS_Undergrad_Net]]  
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:'''MH G61''' (CS Masters/Ugrad Labs) is available for in-person access.
 
:'''MH G61''' (CS Masters/Ugrad Labs) is available for in-person access.
  
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=== Malone '''MH 122''' ''and'' '''G61''' Ugrad and Masters Labs <span style="color:#ff0000"> '''''Closure'''''<span>===
 
=== Malone '''MH 122''' ''and'' '''G61''' Ugrad and Masters Labs <span style="color:#ff0000"> '''''Closure'''''<span>===
  
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:'''WHAT:''' Malone Hall MH 122 '''and''' Malone Hall G61, both the Masters and Ugrad sides of the lab, will be closed to CS students due to an ACM Programming Contest.
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:'''WHAT:''' Malone Hall MH 122 '''and''' Malone Hall G61, both the Masters and Ugrad sides of the lab, '''and ''all'' the lab Linux computers, will be closed to CS students due to an ACM Programming Contest.
  
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:'''WHEN:'''  Saturday, February 25, from 8am to 7pm.
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:'''WHEN:'''  Starting Friday evening, Feb 23, 5pm '''through''' Saturday, February 24, 9pm.
  
 
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:Both the MH 122 '''and''' G61 Masters and Ugrad Labs will be used for an ACM Programming Contest and will therefore be '''''closed''''' to those not participating in the contest during the 8am to 7pm time period on Saturday, Feb. 25.
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: Both the MH 122 '''and''' G61 Masters and Ugrad Labs will be used for an ACM Programming Contest and will therefore be '''''closed''''' to those not participating in the contest.
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: Additionally, all of the labs' Linux computers (grad1 through grad16 and ugrad1 through ugrad24) will be unavailable during the time period referenced above.
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* During the lab closure times, compute servers, gradx.cs.jhu.edu, gradz.cs.jhu.edu, ugradx.cs.jhu.ed, and ugradz.cs.jhu.edu  '''''will continue to be available remotely''''', via SSH.
  
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* During the lab closure times, the UGrad Linux computers in MH 122 and the Masters and Ugrad Linux computers in G61 '''''will continue to be available remotely''''', via SSH.
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* We have to take down the lab systems late that Friday afternoon.  At the end of the ACM contest that Saturday night, the coordinators of that contest will be turning our lab computer systems back on.  Most should boot normally.  But, if some do not, just trying using an alternate one in the lab.  We'll be back in the Monday afterwards and can check on any systems that didn't boot normally.  (And don't forget, as mentioned above our compute servers -- gradx, gradz, ugradx, ugradz -- will continue to be remotely available, even if the lab systems are not.)
  
 
* The printers in MH 122 and MH G61 will remain online, but, please pick up your printouts outside of the contest hours.
 
* The printers in MH 122 and MH G61 will remain online, but, please pick up your printouts outside of the contest hours.
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Latest revision as of 17:07, 19 April 2024


CS IT STAFF AVAILABILITY

  • The CS IT Support staff is back in Malone Hall. Our group is working a hybrid schedule with some of us working remotely on certain days, while others of our team are on campus.
  • We continue being available M-F, 8:30 to 5pm, but there may be certain times we might be online only.
  • Therefore, please remember to email support@cs.jhu.edu for assistance.
  • Also, please have Zoom available on your device(s), so that we can arrange to contact you using that method, as an alternative to in-person communication.
  • For the time being, Steve DeBlasio, our accounts liaison, is providing a virtual version of his daily office hours for accounts, etc. Email support@cs.jhu.edu for details.


CS IT SERVICE OUTAGES (Unplanned & Planned)

UNPLANNED CS IT SERVICE OUTAGES

None at this time.


PLANNED CS IT SERVICE OUTAGES

None at this time.


CS COMPUTING LAB AVAILABILITY


MH 122 (CS Undergrad Lab/Collaboration room) is available for in-person access.


MH G61 (CS Masters/Ugrad Labs) is available for in-person access.


AUDIO/VISUAL (A/V) OUTAGES

None at this time.