Blog from October, 2014

Web Browser Security Issue

A security vulnerability has been discovered in many web browsers.  See
http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/poodle-some-tips-for-turning-off-ssl-3-0/
for instructions on fixing this vulnerability in your web browser.

The visualization cluster was offline from midday yesterday, but is now functioning normally again.  We regret any inconvenience caused to our users.

A system maintenance day is scheduled for October 15th.  Two power7 nodes will be taken offline, and the GPFS filesystem may go offline due to maintenance work, which will kill HPC jobs.  We regret any inconvenience to our users.