Linux Home Disk Please see DataStewardship for general storage recommendations at CLASSE. How to Access Operating System Path to User Disk Linux /home...
Linux at CLASSE Please see Linux Introduction for a brief introduction for newcomers to Linux. See CLASSE Linux Overview for a presentation on Linux at CLASSE. I...
64 bit Computing This page contains notes on running on a 64 bit OS. For notes specific to Scientific Linux 5 (not just 64 bit SL5), please see ScientificLinux5....
Multiple Sessions Several Linux applications are really only meant to have one session running at a time. Graphical Window Managers Both KDE and Gnome suffer f...
New UNIX Home Disk Gentle /home disk user. Almost a year ago, the server for our /home disk failed. As an emergency measure, we rushed lnx156 into service. The ...
February 16th, 2015 Today's topics: CLASSE Managed Flash Update on Windows We are again updating flash tonight for CLASSE managed Windows computers. CLASSE Conf...
June 22, 2015 Today's topics: Firefox Graphics Hardware Acceleration * New releases of Firefox enable graphics hardware acceleration. If you experience slown...
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19 Apr 2021 Firefox Update: Tuesday, 20 Apr 2021 Although Vivaldi is the primary web browser on CLASSE computers, and Firefox is now deprecated, we continue to m...
26 Apr 2021 Autodesk 2021 Upgrade: Tuesday, 27 Apr 2021 On Tuesday, 27 Apr 2021, upgraded Autodesk 2021 products will be made available in Computing.AppsAnywhere...
07 Aug 2017 Update to SL6.9 on Tuesday, 08 Aug 2017 Starting Tuesday morning, 08 Aug 2017, all CLASSE SL6 systems will update from Scientific Linux 6.8 to Scient...
09 Aug 2021 Fake Antivirus Popups If you have a CLASSE managed computer, you might occasionally see legitimate popup windows from our ESET antivirus software. An...
16 Aug 2021 Compute Farm Reduced Capacity: 23 Aug 2021 to 25 Aug 2021 Starting Monday, 23 Aug 2021 @ 8:00 AM, most CLASSE Compute Farm batch queues will be disab...
07 Dec 2020 Adobe Flash Uninstallation: Tuesday, 08 Dec 2020 (Test Your Websites) As previously announced, on Tuesday, 08 Dec 2020, we will begin uninstalling Ad...
08 Feb 2021 CIT Cornell Wireless Network Outage: Tuesday, 09 Feb 2021 @ 5:00 AM On Tuesday, February 9th at 5:00am the Cornell University wireless system will b...
15 Feb 2021 Network Outage Cancelled: Tuesday, 16 Feb 2021 We are cancelling a network outage announced in meetings at the end of last week, that was tentatively...
February 20, 2017 CLASSE network and service maintenance Tuesday, February 21, starting at 10AM We will be reconfiguring core CLASSE switches and restarting seve...
06 Jul 2021 Windows Firefox Uninstallation: Tuesday, 13 Jul 2021 As previously announced, Vivaldi has now replaced Firefox as the primary web browser on CLASSE c...
12 Jul 2021 Upcoming Schedule for Summer Down This table summarizes important dates for CLASSE IT during the 2021 summer down. For more information on each item,...
01 Jun 2021 Campus network outages: Saturday, 05 Jun 2021 and Sunday, 06 Jun 2021 CIT This weekend, on both Saturday, 05 Jun 2021, and Sunday, 06 Jun 2021, bet...
07 Jun 2021 ScreenConnect Maintenance: Tuesday, 15 Jun 2021 @ 10:30 AM On Tuesday, 15 Jun 2021, starting at 10:30 AM, the Computing.ScreenConnect service will be...
14 Jun 2021 ScreenConnect Maintenance: Tuesday, 15 Jun 2021 @ 2:00 PM On Tuesday, 15 Jun 2021, starting at 2:00 PM, the Computing.ScreenConnect service will be u...
21 Jun 2021 Firefox Deprecation and User Installations (Windows) As previously announced, Vivaldi has now replaced Firefox as the primary web browser on CLASSE c...
28 Jun 2021 GitLab Update: Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021 @ 10:30 AM On Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021, at 10:30 AM, there will be a brief 5 10 minute outage of the CLASSE GitLab wh...
03 May 2021 Firefox User Installations The centrally managed Firefox update that was announced last week will be postponed until a later date. In the meantime, i...
10 May 2021 GitLab Update: Tuesday, 11 May 2021 @ 10:30 AM On Tuesday, 11 May 2021, at 10:30 AM, the CLASSE GitLab will be unavailable for approximately 15 minut...
17 May 2021 Maintenance Filesystem Expansion: Tuesday, 18 May 2021 @ 11:00 AM On Tuesday 18 May 2021, starting at 11:00 AM, the \\samba\maintenance filesystem wi...
24 May 2021 New Windows VPN Installation In preparation for a future Windows VPN migration, we have installed a new VPN application known as Pritunl (pronounced ...
09 Nov 2020 Adobe Flash Deprecation: Test Your Websites As previously announced, we will be uninstalling Adobe Flash from CLASSE managed computers during the mon...
16 Nov 2020 macOS Big Sur: Wait To Upgrade Last week, Apple released a new major version of macOS (version 11), known as Big Sur. CLASSE IT and CIT are both reco...
23 Nov 2020 ScreenConnect Maintenance: Tuesday, 24 Nov 2020 @ 10:30 AM On Tuesday, 24 Nov 2020, starting at 10:30 AM, the ScreenConnect service will be unavailab...
30 Nov 2020 AppsAnywhere Update: Tuesday, 01 Dec 2020 @ 10:00 AM On Tuesday, 01 Dec 2020, beginning at 10:00 AM, the Computing.AppsAnywhere CloudPaging Player wi...
21 Sep 2020 Web Browsers for CULearn CU101 Last week, Cornell introduced a new required staff training available as CULearn course CU101. In our testing, this co...