Mailing Lists

In order to apply some operating system patches, the IRIS website and Sympa mailing lists will be unavailable briefly beginning at 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday May 28, 2008.

Total downtime should be less than 10 minutes.

Resolved as of 2008-05-28 23:15:00

Beginning at 10:00p.m. on Wednesday, April 9 the IRIS website and all mailing lists hosted on lists.eecs.berkeley.edu will be offline for a few minutes for operating system patching.

Downtime should be brief and mail sent to lists.eecs.berkeley.edu during this time will be queued and delivered when service is restored.

Resolved as of 2008-04-09 22:08:00

The IRIS Website and Sympa Mailing Lists will be offline briefly beginning at 11:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 27, 2008 due to server maintenance.

The machine serving as a web and database server for both services needs to be patched and rebooted. Total downtime should be less than 30 minutes. Any messages sent to one of the Sympa mailing lists during this time will be queued and delivered once service is restored.
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The IRIS website and all Sympa mailing lists will be offline briefly beginning at 10:30p.m. on Tuesday, January 15 due to server maintenance.

The IRIS webserver and Sympa database server will be patched and rebooted into a new kernel. Total downtime for both services should be less than 30 minutes.

Any mail sent to a Sympa mailing list during the outage will be accepted as normal, but wont be delivered until the database is back online.
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Beginning at 10:30p.m. on Thursday, Nov 29, 2007 the IRIS website and all Sympa mailing lists will be offline for server maintenance.

I will be rebooting the server hosting the IRIS website and the Sympa database in order to apply some operating system patches as well as updating the IRIS website and its configuration.

Mailing lists should only be unavailable for a few minutes while the server reboots, but the IRIS website won’t be available until about midnight.
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The IRIS Website and Sympa mailing lists will be offline for maintenance on Wed, Oct 24 at 10:00p.m.

The machine hosting the website and the Sympa database needs to be rebooted to apply some operating system updates. Total downtime should be no longer than 30 minutes.
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