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Windows patching server DESKTOPWSUS.cern.ch is unavailable

 
Date & time of incident: 
Thursday, January 26, 2012 - 14:24
Incident Description: 

CERN repository of Microsoft patches - desktopwsus.cern.ch - is unavailable due to a database corruption. 

The service was partially restored at 19:00 on Thursday, 26/01/2012. In particular, the functionality of installing system and application updates was restored, but there were still problems installing Forefront definition updates.

The service has been fully restored at 17:30 on Friday, 27/01/2012.

Service Element Affected: 
Windows Desktop Service
Impact: 
Service is degraded
Status: 
Resolved
Resolution date: 
Fri, Jan 27, 17:30
Posted by: 
IT-OIS
Unit responsible for resolution: 
IT Department