SDCC Liaison Meeting
3-192
Bldg 510
Facility News
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DOE CIO memo requires MFA over all email especially IMAP
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SDCC wrote a formal response to Cyber Security
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questions and concerns should be brought to an SSIO
Network
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CDCE electrical work complete and all systems are grounded
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HPSS library was physically moved from BCF to CDCE
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about 11K tapes will physically migrate from BCF to CDCE between now and Nov ‘19
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UDP Flood incident July 23, 2019
General Services
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NX instructions for choosing an alternative Window Manager
Storage Group
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update the firmware on home directories storage and RHEV storage
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2 new STAR gpfs servers and new SSD storage coming
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STAR received 200 TB capacity for gpfs storage
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EIC received 300 TB capacity for gpfs storage
Collaborative Tools
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self-hosted Rocket Chat – an open source collaborative messaging tool similar to Slack
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admin page created to allow subgroups and a mechanism to approve/deny group requests
Linux Farm
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Supermicro machines should arrive mid August
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gpfs upgrade schedule over 4 weeks (25% Farm will drain at a time)
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NSLS machines are provisioned