Tech Services Group

The Technical Service Group provides system support for the School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham.

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The same for all courses.

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@kymagic They should be disabled the day after graduation and deleted a couple of weeks after that.

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php on teaching servers now supporting php sessions without script modification.

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@kymagic Just to confirm what said in person, Vik working on issue with applying the Adobe updates in there. Will check again when sorted.

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Change to NX pool this morning due to emacs (and other/gtk apps) crashing sessions. Caused by use of X Rendering extension, now disabled.

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Reported compatibility issue with emacs and NX client (crashing). Will be looked at after todays red/www upgrades complete.

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New/Improved DreamSpark store for school staff/student access MS software (if eligible) https://t.co/11NvFBXv

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Returning students, please use CS NX Pool not Exceed, Exceed will soon be removed from PC's.

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The user directory now includes unregistered students and will do so throughout week one. New usernames will be allocated tomorrow (Sunday).

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New NX pool now available to all members of the school http://t.co/5ow5EhfX

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NX pool is currently offline for upgrade

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'printers' back up. Already had a copy of the image.

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'printers' down for 30 mins to move to new hardware.

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avon, bann, clyde, mersey, roach and red now on OpenSuSE 12.2 base. Severn is a bit behind following libc incident - you can use roach.

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Printer queues active and mailing list server running at normal speed.

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We are working on the printing problem.

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VM performance issues since power cut - we are investigating.

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If you are having problems connecting to H: drives or home directories could you log in again? (filesystem problem after power cut)

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power back and servers booting, may need to give some services 15 mins to settle