Microsoft will release their patches for the month on Tuesday, May 14th, 2024. Various IRIS Windows and Linux servers will be patched and rebooted Tuesday or Wednesday.
PRINT, WINTERM and WDS will automatically patch and reboot Wednesday, May 15th, at 3:00am. WINTERM may be unavailable until 10:00am Wednesday, depending on additional software updates.
Linux servers lists.eecs, iris2.eecs (for access to the network and roster databases), and login.eecs will be patched and rebooted Tuesday night. DNS servers cronus and rhea may also be briefly unavailable while rebooting at approximately 8:00pm Tuesday.
On Wednesday, May 15th, the departmental DHCP server is scheduled for downtime from 10pm to 10:30pm (actual downtime is expected to be shorter than scheduled).
UPDATE
[2024-05-13 | larsrohr ]
As part of Tuesday night’s work, lists.eecs may be down for up to 1 hour (6:00-7:00pm), while we migrate the database to a new MariaDB server. During this time, mail for maillists on lists.eecs will be queued and delayed, but not lost.
UPDATE
[2024-05-17 | larsrohr ]
Resolved as of 2024-05-17 11pm