Core Services

Old Main building at Gustavus Adolphus College during sunrise.

Latest Stories

  • Keeping our Mac’s patched

    In an effort to keep all the Apple OS X Mac’s on campus patched and running all the latest and greatest software, we had to…

    —

    by

    doachs

  • gustavus.edu dissappeared

    For a little while this morning gustavus.edu was unreachable. As a result people on and off campus were not able to access the Gustavus homepage…

    —

    by

    doachs

  • Secondary DNS servers and subdomains

    Here at Gustavus we have a lot of subdomains. For example my computer is oachs.it.gac.edu. A little while ago we noticed that our secondary /…

    —

    by

    doachs

  • New Homepage Server

    We have switched homepages.gac.edu over to a new faster server so that at some point in the future we can offer PHP and MySQL to…

    —

    by

    doachs

  • Email

    Just reading the usual blogs tonight and just had to say I agree with what this one says: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/7907 Unfortunately email is no where near…

    —

    by

    doachs

  • Bye Bye Solen

    This morning at about 7:45am, we pulled the network connection from solen.gac.edu and turned on a different server with that IP address. The new server…

    —

    by

    doachs

  • Spamassassin Changes

    It appears as though our current spamassassin setup is adding a significant amount of load on our home directories. As a result I am looking…

    —

    by

    doachs

  • Lots of students

    As you probably already know, Gustavus accepted a few too many students this year. That means more students, staff, and facutly than usual. Which for…

    —

    by

    doachs

  • Postifx and LDAP issues

    Apparently when our LDAP servers are under a bit of load such as when we do a batch update of info and the indexing is…

    —

    by

    doachs

  • Core Router Changes

    As of 3:15pm today, we have turned on a feature of our core router that allows it to detect and slow the spread of viruses…

    —

    by

    doachs

207mw (1) 2008 (1) axis (1) bandwidth (1) call of duty (1) commencement (5) corpse flower (11) DNS (1) Gala (1) GigaPan (2) Google Calendar (2) gribly (1) GTS Tools Page (1) Gustavus (3) Gustavus Adolphus College (2) ice rink (1) ipv6 (1) moodle (1) netflix (1) network (1) Nobel Conference (4) password (1) perry (2) phishing (4) shibboleth (1) Single Sign On (1) snow (1) SSO (1) St. Peter (1) stadium (5) time lapse (28) titan arum (2) vieo (1) Virus (1) webmail (1)

November 2024
M T W T F S S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
252627282930