Beginning at 5:00 PM on Monday, January 5, 2009, TSO will patch the systems listed below as part of our regular system maintenance. This will affect the users of GOATS, general computing on lennon.cc.gatech.edu, mailman mailing lists, and student home directories, as those services will be intermittently unavailable during this maintenance period. This maintenance is expected to be completed by 8:00 PM, January 5.

Affected servers/services:
aarhus.cc.gatech.edu, part of GOATS
arrakis.cc.gatech.edu, redundant YP server
blanche.cc.gatech.edu, legacy undergraduate and graduate student home directory server
copenhagen.cc.gatech.edu, part of GOATS
elodar.cc.gatech.edu, TSO core server
haven.cc.gatech.edu, TSO core server
lennon.cc.gatech.edu, general compute server
oldwilson.cc.gatech.edu, redundant samba server
voreg.cc.gatech.edu, mailman server

Update: The server voreg.cc.gatech.edu did not finish patching until 8:20 PM. It was back in service by 8:30 PM, January 5. The server haven.cc.gatech.edu did not receive its final reboot until 8:25 PM. It was back in service by 8:33 PM, January 5.