Recent News Items:

• Various Linux servers (login, dhcp, DNS, SMTP, NTP) downtime Tuesday January 31, 2023 06:30-07:45 amJanuary 30, 2023
  Various Linux servers will be down for patching and needed reboots to activate changes delivered by some RHEL patches. login.EECS.Berkeley.EDU is scheduled for downtime from 6:30am to 7am. The departmental dhcp server is scheduled for downtime from 6:30am to 7am. cronus one of the departmental DNS and time servers is scheduled for downtime from 6:45am-7:00am. […]
• January Windows Server PatchingJanuary 10, 2023
  Microsoft will release their patches for the month on Tuesday, January 10th, 2023. PRINT, WINTERM and WDS will automatically patch and reboot Wednesday, January 11th, at 3:00 am. WINTERM may be unavailable till 10:00 am Wednesday, January 11th, depending on additional software updates.
• Network Interruption — January 8, 2023January 8, 2023
  IRIS network staff are investigating some network interruptions that began just before 6:30pm. Update: the cause was identified and all networks were stabilized around 8pm.
• Various Linux servers (login, dhcp, DNS, SMTP, NTP) downtime Tuesday December 20, 2022 06:30-07:45 amDecember 19, 2022
  Various Linux servers will be down for patching and needed reboots to activate changes delivered by some RHEL patches. login.EECS.Berkeley.EDU is scheduled for downtime from 6:30am to 7am. The departmental dhcp server is scheduled for downtime from 6:30am to 7am. cronus one of the departmental DNS and time servers is scheduled for downtime from 6:45am-7:00am. […]
• Cory Hall 2F Network Maintenance, 12/29 12-4PMDecember 16, 2022
  Between 12 and 4PM on Thursday, December 29th, we will be replacing the access switches which serve the second floor of Cory Hall. During this time, there will be significant disruptions to the wired and wireless networks on the second floor, the second floor mezzanine, and possibly also the Cory Hall roof. Update 12/29 16:30: […]

Other Items of Note:

• Annual Laptop Season: IRIS Laptop Orders