Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science
September 10, 2018

Administrative Outage 9/17/2018

Instance Manager and password changing services

This event has expired. Its previous status was Planned.

Affected systems: Kerberos

Kerberos Administrative Service

DAY/DATE: Monday, Sept 17, 2018

TIME: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

SERVICES AFFECTED: Instance Manager and password-changing services

DETAILS:

On Monday, Sept 17, 2018, SCS Computing Facilities staff will perform maintenance on the Kerberos authentication servers (KDCs) to apply routine software security updates.  These servers provide authentication for UNIX logins, WebISO, and most SCS services.

Normal Kerberos authentication services are expected to remain available throughout the maintenance period.  However, Kerberos administrative services, including the Instance Manager, password- changing services, and UNIX system installation, will be unavailable during this period.

Please contact us with any questions or concerns regarding this maintenance period.