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Service Alert: MAD Data Storage Restart

April 12, 2016 11:44 am

While making some adjustments to the MAD Data Storage Service to improve performance, some unexpected instability in some of the backend bricks. Some customers may be...

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Confluence: Service Restored

April 11, 2016 2:30 pm to 2:50 pm

Full service is restored to Confluence (https://confluence.partners.org) on Monday, April 11 at 2:50p.m. The site experienced slow to no connections starting on Monday, April 11...

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Intermittent Issues with iPhones

April 3, 2016 7:00 am

Applies To: All iPhone Users at MGH/MGPO

Some users are reporting issues where their iPhone stops working.   As an example, the phone may flip between...

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Service Alert: MAD Data Storage - Nonreplicated Shares

March 24, 2016 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Nonreplicated shares on the MAD (Massive Array of Disks) data storage service were reported unavailable starting at 10a.m. EDT on Thursday, March 24, 2016. Service...

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REDCap Scheduled Downtime

March 30, 2016 3:47 pm

REDCap (https://redcap.partners.org/redcap) upgrades to v6.10.11, scheduled for Wednesday, Mar. 30 at 7:30 PM EDT are complete. REDCap was offline from 7:30-10:30 PM EDT.

Full release...

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LimeSurvey Scheduled Downtime

March 17, 2016 12:56 pm

LimeSurvey (https://limesurvey.partners.org/limesurvey) upgrades are scheduled for Thursday March 24th at 8:00 PM EDT. Expected downtime is 2 hours.  

This upgrade will include a number...

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PostgreSQL Connectivity Issues

March 3, 2016 9:15 am

pgsql.dipr.partners.org was not accepting new connections from 9:15 - 9:45a.m. EST on Thursday, March 3, 2016. Services connecting to a PostgreSQL databases hosted by ERIS were...

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OpenSSL vulnerability

March 1, 2016 4:15 pm

Applies To: OpenSSL 1.0.2 and 1.0.1

A high severity cross-protocol attack on TLS using SSLv2 (DROWN) [CVE-2016-0800] was discovered and could lead to decryption of...

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REDCap Limited Service Alert Feb. 17-19

February 20, 2016 12:59 pm

There will be limited support this week while EDC Support attends a three day training course. Please plan for delayed response times.  Priorities will be...

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REDCap Unexpected Downtime

February 12, 2016 11:14 am

REDCap (https://redcap.partners.org/redcap) experienced an unexpected outage due to MySQL database platform issues from 10PM to 12AM EST on February 11th, 2016. 

Please review...

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MySQL Unexpected Downtime

February 11, 2016 10:00 pm to February 12, 2016 12:00 am

MySQL3.research.partners.org had an unplanned outage from 10 pm EST to 12 am EST time, starting on 2/11/16.  At this time, all services have been restored...

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Websites hosted on DIPR VMs Back Online

February 10, 2016 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm

Websites hosted on DIPR VMs were offline for approximately one hour on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. due to a proxy server issue. 

If you have any questions, please...

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Access to Lyris Mailing List System

February 10, 2016 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm

Access to the Lyris List Manager web interface at https://researchlist.partners.org, was unavailable for approximately one hour on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. Access to the mailing lists is...

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LimeSurvey Scheduled Downtime

February 1, 2016 3:05 pm

LimeSurvey (https://limesurvey.partners.org/limesurvey) upgrades scheduled for Monday, Feb. 1 at 8:00 PM EST are complete. Downtime was 1 hour.  

This upgrade will include a number of new...

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StudyTRAX Scheduled Downtime

January 22, 2016 2:50 pm

StudyTRAX (https://studytrax.partners.org/StudyTrax/) maintenance (operating system patches and server remediation) is scheduled for January 25th at 12:00 AM - 4:00 AM EST. Expect StudyTRAX to...

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Vulnerability in Linux Kernel 3.8 +

January 20, 2016 12:00 pm

Applies To: All Linux Server/Workstations using Kernel 3.8 (or higher)



A new local privilege escalation vulnerability has been found in Linux Kernel 3.8 (and higher)...

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Syncplicity Access Issues

December 10, 2015 10:00 am to December 16, 2015 11:00 pm

Partners accounts are now able to log in through the Syncplicity web interface, http://my.syncplicity.com or http://partners.syncplicity.com. If you have a Syncplicity account, you can also access your...

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Updates to Apple Product Procurement

December 16, 2015 9:00 am

 

Applies To: All Partners institutions & affiliates (except DFCI)

Since Harvard announced they were exiting the retail sales and services business last fall, ERIS...

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Two updates for the Mac Community, Office 2016 & El Capitan

December 11, 2015 2:00 pm

Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan) is Ready!

The Partners Enterprise Apple Support (PEAS) team is pleased to inform you that testing is...

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RISC Website Maintenance

December 7, 2015 7:00 am to 8:00 pm

This website and KnowledgeBase were unavailable while work was completed on Monday, December 7, 2015 from 7-7:20a.m. The updates addressed security, small bugs and feature updates. Please contact ...

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SSH (Secure Shell) Gateway Server Storage Quota

January 15, 2015 8:00 am

SSH (Secure Shell) Gateway Server - 1GB Storage Quota effective January 15, 2016

This is a reminder that the SSH server is to be used...

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Lyris List Manager: Known Issues

November 2, 2015 4:32 pm

We are aware of several issues that you might experience with the Lyris List Manager system (https://researchlist.partners.org). The following issues will be resolved with the...