[Research] Machine Room Shutdown Friday

[Michael J. Baysek]

Correction,

 > The rest of the compute machines will be shut down TONIGHT at
 > around 9:30 PM due to the SCS Machine Room Shutdown.
 >


Michael J. Baysek wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> The following machines are available from now through this weekend:
> 
> LOP1.AUTONLAB.ORG
> LOR1.AUTONLAB.ORG
> LOR2.AUTONLAB.ORG
> LOQ1.AUTONLAB.ORG
> 
> The rest of the compute machines will be shut down tomorrow night at 
> around 9:30 PM due to the SCS Machine Room Shutdown.
> 
> Be aware that the above listed machines will be shut down again on 
> Monday morning, so that they can be moved back to the machine room.
> 
> Happy computing!
> 
> -Mike
> 
> 
> 
> Michael J. Baysek wrote:
>> Correction to following statement:
>>  >
>>
>> After Friday @ 11:30 AM, if you start a job, remember to use LOP1, 
>> LOR1,  or LOR2.  Any jobs running *on other machines* at 9:30 PM will 
>> be terminated when I shut down the rest of the machines.
>>  >
>>
>>
>> Michael J. Baysek wrote:
>>> Hi again,
>>>
>>> I have updated information about tomorrow's outages.
>>>
>>> At Friday @ 10:00 AM I will be shutting down LOP1, LOR1, LOR2 and 
>>> relocating them out of the machine room.  I have to setup a VPN and 
>>> change the static NAT on the firewall.  The machines should be 
>>> available no later than 11:30.
>>>
>>> After Friday @ 11:30 AM, if you start a job, remember to use LOP1, 
>>> LOR1, or LOR2.  Any jobs running at 9:30 PM will be terminated when I 
>>> shut down the rest of the machines.
>>>
>>> Through the weekend, be sure to check the machine status page to find 
>>> out what machines are available.  If a machine shows no statistics 
>>> under it's name, it is not available.
>>>
>>> By Monday everything should be back to normal.
>>>
>>> -Mike
>>>
>>> Michael J. Baysek wrote:
>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>
>>>> As some of you may know, SCS is shutting down non-essential hardware 
>>>> in the machine room on Friday at 11:00 PM.
>>>>
>>>> They have agreed to keep our core infrastructure (web and file 
>>>> servers, etc) machines up, but we will be shutting down most of the 
>>>> LOP, LOQ, LOR, and LOS machines.
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to avoid having to shut down the machines (LOP1, LOS1) 
>>>> which have long running jobs, but I cannot promise it, so if you are 
>>>> planning on starting a long running job, please refrain until Monday.
>>>>
>>>> I will send more information as it becomes available.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
> 


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Michael J. Baysek
Systems Analyst
Carnegie Mellon University, Auton Lab
http://www.autonlab.org
mjbaysek at cs.cmu.edu