Saturday, August 10, 2024

Planned Outage: All OCF Services, August 14

 All OCF services will be unavailable on Wednesday, August 14, due to a planned electrical shutdown in the MLK Student Union building.

While the electrical shutdown does not affect the campus data center, the availability of the OCF Software Mirror service. The OCF HPC service will be unavailable during the outage.

Planned Outage: OCF Mirrors, Aug. 11

 Due to a scheduled power outage at the UC Berkeley Earl Warren Data Center, OCF Mirrors (https://mirrors.ocf.berkeley.edu) will be unavailable starting 4 AM PDT, Sunday Aug. 11.

The server is expected to be online by 7 PM PDT, Sunday Aug. 11.

Thursday, February 08, 2024

OCF Mirrors Down, Feb 8 ~11AM - Feb 10 9PM

Update (2/10 9PM PST) - OCF Mirrors Service is up again, and we are currently syncing from upstreams. OCF Internal APT repos remain unavailable at this moment.

 The OCF Mirrors Service went down due to a campus datacenter power outage. When power was resumed, the server encountered a disk error on the boot disk.


ETA of recovery currently unknown as a full OS rebuild seems to be needed.


~rjz

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Mirrors maintenance, 1/18 23:00 PST

We'll be running some maintenance tasks on the mirrors server (https://mirrors.ocf.berkeley.edu) at 23:00 PST today, 1/18.

The projected maintenance window is 20 minutes.

Friday, August 26, 2022

Multiple mirrors out of date

 We noticed that multiple OCF mirror archives were out of date due to exhausted boot disk space on the mirrors server.

Affected archives include (this is not an exhaustive list):

Debian

Debian-security

Puppetlabs

Ubuntu

Ubuntu-ports

Kali


The last update of the affected archives was on Aug 13. Sync is running but might take a while.

We sincerely apologize for this. We will take steps to ensure that system monitoring alerts are handled in a timely manner.



Friday, May 13, 2022

Fedora out of sync

 I noticed that our Fedora mirror was out of sync due to a slow upstream mirror. Working on it.


Update: Switched to another upstream mirror. Sync speeds are higher now.

Saturday, April 02, 2022

[RESOLVED] Raspbian out of sync

 We noticed that our Raspbian mirror is out of sync, likely due to the IP address change. 

10:16 PM - We have temporarily switched our upstream for the Raspbian mirror, and it's currently syncing. Emailed Raspbian. - rjz

5/13 - Resolved.

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Emergency mirrors server maintenance today

 The OCF mirrors server will be down for about an hour staring 1300 PDT today due to a required move within the rack and IPv6 provisioning. We apologize for the inconvenience.