CERN Accelerating science

Completed Service Changes 2011

Summary Effective from Service Element Affected Body Post date
CERNTSVMM to be merged into CERNTS2012 Wed, Dec 14, 08:30 Server Hosting Service

The CERNTSVMM Terminal Service will be merged with the CERNTS2012 Terminal Service on Wednesday, December 14.

Mon, Dec 12, 16:56
E-Groups archives upgrade Mon, Dec 12, 17:30 Web Service

The E-Groups archives (https://groups.cern.ch) will be migrated to the SharePoint 2010 infrastructure.

Thu, Nov 24, 13:33
SVN warning when accessing a repository through browser Mon, Dec 12, 09:00 IT Projects

To address a misunderstanding regarding SSO and SVN with some of our users, on 12th December we will add a clear warning for anyone using a browser to access the pages of the type:

Mon, Dec 5, 14:00
New Procedure for Identity Verification in relation to Account Operations at the CERN Mon, Nov 28, 08:30 Identity and Resource Management Application Support

In order to ensure optimal protection of your account, the identity verification procedure for computer account operations purposes will change on 28 November 2011.

Tue, Nov 22, 09:14
100GbE link in production for network connection to LCG core router L513-b-rbrmx-2 Mon, Nov 14, 10:00 Network Configuration Service, Network Infrastructure Service

The connection from the CERN IT network router L513-c-rbrmx-3 to the LCG core router L513-b-rbrmx-2 will be changed and it will increase to 100GbE (it was 4x10GbE).

Thu, Nov 10, 16:38
Indico service - Stopping export.py; Move to HTTP API now! Fri, Nov 4, 00:00 Conference Management Application Support

Thu, Oct 6, 16:17
Upgrade of CERN Search Engine Thu, Oct 27, 12:00 Web Service

On Thursday 27 October, the CERN Search enginehttp://cern.ch/search will be upgraded. The new system architecture is based on FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePo

Wed, Oct 26, 14:33
Service-Now – New Request Fulfillment process Sun, Oct 23, 19:00 Service Management Service

On Sunday, 23rd October at 19:00 a new Request Fulfillment process will be introduced in Service-Now

Wed, Oct 19, 17:42
Self service password reset (forgotten password) Mon, Sep 26, 09:00 Multiple Services

The IT department is making a new service available that will allow you to reset the password of your primary CERN account should you have forgotten it.

Thu, Sep 22, 08:58
PHP upgrade on configuration on centrally managed web servers Mon, Sep 26, 08:30 Web Service

Thu, Sep 22, 10:01
Change of PHP configuration on centrally managed web servers Wed, Sep 21, 09:00 Web Service

The configuration of PHP in the centrally managed web hosting servers running IIS7 will be changed, to load by default all the PHP extensions that are currently used in CERN websites.

Thu, Sep 15, 16:44
prod* queues on batch will be retired Tue, Sep 20, 10:00 Batch Service

Mon, Sep 19, 13:44
Collaboration Workspaces (SharePoint sites) upgrade Sat, Sep 17, 08:00 Web Service

Wed, Aug 31, 14:53
Batch jobs can now be submitted with user priority Thu, Sep 15, 11:10 Batch Service

Thu, Sep 15, 11:16
A new policy to improve security of e-groups (all egroups) Wed, Sep 14, 10:00 E-Mail Service

On 14th of September 2011 a new policy will be deployed to improve security of e-groups. It will block expansion of e-groups’ membership in Outlook.

Mon, Aug 1, 19:05
SINDES database Mon, Sep 12, 11:00 IT Support Services for IT Operations

Mon, Sep 12, 13:33
Hardware Request site redirected to Service Portal Tue, Aug 30, 09:00 HW Procurement Service

The site http://hwrequest.cern.ch/request/ to make hardware allocation requests will be deleted on 30th August 2011.

Mon, Aug 29, 16:56
SLC 5.7 deployed in pre-production Batch machines Thu, Aug 11, 12:00 Batch Service

Thu, Aug 11, 11:58
lxplus/batch CVMFS ATLAS moving to new namespace Mon, Aug 8, 16:00 Interactive Linux Service

Mon, Aug 8, 13:04
A new policy to improve security of it-dep* e-groups (only it-dep) Wed, Jul 27, 14:00 E-Mail Service

Fri, Jul 8, 11:09
WWWINFONEW server (which was hosting XWHO) has been decommissioned on 21 July 2011 Thu, Jul 21, 08:30 Multiple Services

The old Linux server, which was hosting XWHO, with name WWWINFONEW, has been decommissioned on 21 July 2011.  

Thu, Jul 28, 17:32
Removal of *80 queues on CERN Batch Service Tue, Jul 19, 06:30 Batch Service

Tue, Jul 5, 16:51
Removal of old Atlas CAF queues on lxbatch Mon, Jul 18, 06:30 Batch Service

Fri, Jul 15, 10:20
Forest Functional level ; W2K3 => W2K8 Tue, Jul 5, 08:00 Windows Desktop Service

Mon, Jun 20, 16:43
Active Directory Schema Update Mon, Jul 4, 08:00 Windows Desktop Service

Tue, Jun 28, 10:22
CERN PKI Infrastructure upgrade Fri, Jul 1, 17:30 E-Certificate Service

Mon, Jun 27, 09:50
New presentation style and address for the IT Service Status Board (or IT SSB) web site Mon, Jun 27, 08:30 Web Service

Thu, Jun 23, 09:35
XWHO is replaced by phonebook Wed, May 11, 08:30 CERN Telephone Directory

Wed, Jun 8, 10:29