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2024PowerShutdowns
The following are the scheduled power outages per building. Note that lab controlled machines will be shut down at 3pm to give time to fix problems, and machine...
LabstaffDowntime
Outages date status description Scheduled Maintenance date status description 5/6/24 pending power shutdowns click to see downtime history...
PublicPrinters
Public CS printers * unix name * * ip address * * location * * reachability * model special notes *config options * ae118lex.cs.rpi.edu A...
2022PowerShutdowns
location July 5 July 6 July 7 July 8 Amos Eaton 4 5pm 4 5pm 4 5pm CII 3 7pm 3 7pm 3 7pm Lally 4 5pm 4 5pm 4 5pm ...
Outage202105
5/7/21 5/17/21 restored Off campus internet access disabled due to hacking activity.
DowntimeHistory
2021 * May 2021 Outages 2019 * October 2019 Outages * June 2019 Outages * April 2019 Outages 2018 * September 2018 Outages * May 2018 Outages ...
CampusPowerOutages
Location July 6 July 7 July 8 Amos Eaton 4pm 6pm 4pm 6pm 4pm 6pm CII 3:30pm 6pm 7am until 11:30pm Lally 4pm 6pm 4pm 6pm 4pm 6pm...
Outage201910
10/25/19 down Network switch for our racks in the CII did not come back after power outage
LabstaffMacintosh
Table of Contents VPN to campus Follow the directions at https://dotcio.rpi.edu/services/network remote access/vpn connection and installation/configuring vpn ma...
Outage201906
6/26 ok power blip from storm reset a lot of computers
Outage201904
4/11/19 ok AC failure in CII 3226 led to EPO tripping breakers cooling and power restored
2019ElectricShutdowns
Location May 6 May 7 May 8 May 9 May 10 Amos Eaton 4pm 5pm (1) 4pm 5pm (1) 4pm 5pm (1) x x CII 4pm 6pm (2) 4pm 6pm (2) 4pm 6pm (2)...
ComputingFacilities
Offices Each graduate office typically has at least one general purpose CSLab machine. While these machines may not restrict logins locally or remotely, it is exp...
EmailHowto
Email Servers exchange server for faculty and staff * https://dotcio.rpi.edu/services/email/exchange Students will use their standard RCS accounts for email. N...
LabstaffServers
Department servers Network services provided by the department include web, filesystem, backup, and remote access. Servers that you are likely to need are: hos...
2018upgrades
We will be upgrading most of our public facing servers starting December 13th and continuing into December 14th. We will try to keep the outages short, but note ...
Outage201809
9/13/18 resolved wireless connection problems due to dns issues 9/14/18 rate limited DDOS on www.rpi.edu blocking connections blocked at firewall
LabstaffPrinting
Printing Configuration * Check the list of PublicPrinters for details on drivers and configuration options before proceeding to the general directions below ...
SoftwareAndUpgrades
The following is a list of commonly used packages with high impact vulnerabilities (more recent at the top): Package OS Minimum Version As of * Severity...
LabstaffUbuntu
Bionic Beaver (Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Desktop Version) Install With VirtualBox 5.2.x 1. If you are using a Windows host operating system, it must be either Pro or E...
2018ElectricalShutdown
Location July 2 July 3 July 4 July 5 July 6 Amos Eaton 4 6pm (a) 4 6pm (a) 4 6pm (a) all day (b) CII 4 6pm (a) 4 6pm (a) 4 6p...
Outage201805
5/23 ok campus power outage approximately 20:20 22:00
Outage201801
1/24/18 ok Campus wide network outage 12:15pm 12:31pm
WebpageSetup
Setting up your CS web page * create a directory named public.html * cd * mkdir public.html * chmod 0755 public.html * create all web docu...
VirtualboxConfiguration
Resolving Guest DNS While Connected to Campus VPN If your Virtualbox Guest cannot resolve DNS while the host is connected to campus VPN do the following: Find ...
WebHome
Important Note * Do not fall for scams that try to gather passwords or personal information. (Click here for tips on avoiding them) * Alerts and Downtime ...
EmailListserver
Department email list server Login * Go to https://sympa.cs.rpi.edu/ * click on Rensselaer Computer Science * In general, you want to log in with your R...
WebBrowserPlugins
chrome firefox * T ools, Add Ons * Click the Get Add ons tab * Click Browse All Add ons in the top right corner * Search for plugins of interest the...
WebScams
Avoiding Web Scams * Always suspect requests for information that you did not initiate. * Hover over links before clicking them and make sure they are point...
PowerOutage2017
location July 3 July 5 July 6 July 7 *July 10 * Amos Eaton N/A 4:30pm 9:30pm (a) 4:30pm 8:30pm (a) 4:30 6:30pm (b) all day (c) CII all ...
Outage201705
5/15/17 5/16/17 unreliable overnight It appears that the exchange server ran out of space and some messages were being rejected, problem fixed 5/16/17@8:34
Outage201701
1/30/17 ok Chiller outage required shutdown of CII machine room around 5:15am
Outage201612
12/4/15 ok Network outage in VCC 6:30am 12:30pm
Outage201610
10/4/16 ok Our connection to the netapp was down from around 9am to 11am due to NFS server memory exhaustion 10/5/16 ok CII machine room overheated and ...
RestoringDataFiles
Departmental Backups Files in your unix home directory or under project space are automatically backed up several times each day. A snapshot (see below) of files...
JavaFirefox
* Unless you have a paid support contract, you can only update Java 6 to update version 45, and they reference 81. * If you need to be able to use Banner and...
Outage201605
5/31 service relocated the machine serving www.cs.rpi.edu suffered a hard drive failure and services have been relocated to another machine
HowtoOutlookConfig
For exchange * https://sharepoint.rpi.edu/support/exchange/WikiPages/Outlook2007and2010Settings.aspx For gmail with two factor authentication * You need to...
PowerOutage2016
Building 5/31 6/1 6/2 6/3 Amos Eaton 5pm 7pm 5pm 7pm 5pm 7pm CII 1pm 2am 5pm 7pm 5pm 7pm Lally 5pm 7pm 5pm 7pm 5pm 7pm ...
Outage201601
1/29/16 fixed aeloungelw was not accepting print jobs
Outage201511
11/2/15 ok Widespread problems with wireless networking. The VCC is aware and working on it.
LabstaffHowto
FAQ Frequently Asked Questions Topics * Computing Facilities * Computing Services * perl * Python * Subversion Revision Control * Servers * ...
Outage201510
10/12 fixed 10/15 One AC in AE 118 not working, part ordered and awaiting repair, operating using portable AC
Outage201508
9/21/15 fixed DNS timing out sporadically VCC aware
WebPageSetup
From your home directory, type: * mkdir public.html * chmod 755 public.html and then put your index.html and other files inside the directory. Your web p...
HowtoThunderbirdConfig
* Select "Local Folders", then click on "View settings for this account" * Click on "Account Actions" at the bottom, and select "Add Email Account" * Fill i...
Outage201506
6/23/15 ok Unexpected power outage around 8:45pm
Outage201505
5/18/15 fixed Networking or DNS issues on campus from about noon to 2pm
2015PowerShutdowns
Location Jun 1 Jun 2 Jun 3 Jun 4 Jun 5 AE (a) (a) (a) CCNI 7am 7pm (b) 7am 7pm (b) CII 5pm 2am (c) 5pm 7pm (...
SupportedPlatforms
Linux * Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 14.04 * Please see LabstaffUbuntu for additional advice. OSX/ Apple ( not officially supported ) * Labstaff will help as p...
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