GOC Service Update, Tuesday, November 7th at 14:00 UTC

The GOC will upgrade the following services on November 7th beginning 14:00 UTC. The GOC reserves 8 hours in the unlikely event unexpected problems are encountered.

Glidein
  * Update filebeat on the GOC factory. This will not require a downtime.

Ticket
  * Security notification, CCs email notification adjustment

GOC Service Update, Tuesday, October 24th at 14:00 UTC

The GOC will upgrade the following services October 24 beginning 14:00 UTC. The GOC reserves 8 hours in the unlikely event unexpected problems are encountered.

Glidein
  * install filebeat on the GOC factory. This will not require a downtime.

All Services
  * Operating system updates, reboots will be required. The usual HA mechanisms will be used, but some services will experience brief outages.

Announcing OSG CA Certificate and VO Package Updates

We are pleased to announce a data release for the OSG Software Stack.
Data releases do not contain any software changes.

This release contains updated CA Certificates based on IGTF 1.86:
- updated MaGrid CA with extended validity period (MA)
- removed discontinued pkIRISGrid CA (ES)

This release also contains VO Package v75:
- Add CMS wildcard to default map file

Release notes and pointers to more documentation can be found at:

http://opensciencegrid.github.io/docs/release/3.4/release-3-4-4-2/
http://opensciencegrid.github.io/docs/release/3.3/release-3-3-29-2/

Need help? Let us know:

http://opensciencegrid.github.io/docs/common/help/

We welcome feedback on this release!

RESOLVED: Ticket web interface experiencing problems for some users

Colleagues,

The OSG Ticketing interface was experiencing problems for some users.  Users were able to authenticate and view tickets, but unable to update tickets.  Operations identified this problem and patched the ticketing interface.  The interface seems to be operating as expected for all users now.

We apologize for any inconvenience this caused.  Please alert us if you see any more unexpected behavior.

Ticket web interface experiencing problems for some users

Colleagues,

The OSG Ticketing interface  is currently experiencing problems for some users.  Users are able to authenticate and view tickets, but unable to update tickets.  Operations has identified this problem and is currently working on the solution. If you must update a ticket immediately, there is a button on the ticket page that says, “Update w/Email.” Clicking this button will set up a message with your mail client so that you can update the ticket.

We apologize for any inconvenience this is causing and will update you when we have more information.

Announcing OSG Software version 3.4.4

We are pleased to announce OSG Software version 3.4.4.

Changes to OSG 3.4.4 include:
- Updated gsi-openssh-server to interoperate with clients using OpenSSL 1.1
- Singularity 2.3.2: Now works with Docker's updated registry RESTful API
- HTCondor 8.6.6: Bug fix release
- globus-gridftp-server-control 5.2: Allow 400 responses to stat failures
- osg-ca-scripts now properly declares its dependency on the wget package
- osg-configure works with HTCondor 8.7.2+ and when fetch-crl is missing
- HTCondor 8.7.3 in Upcoming

Release notes and pointers to more documentation can be found at:

http://opensciencegrid.github.io/docs/release/3.4/release-3-4-4/

Need help? Let us know:

http://opensciencegrid.github.io/docs/common/help/

We welcome feedback on this release!

Announcing OSG Software version 3.3.29

We are pleased to announce OSG Software version 3.3.29.

Changes to OSG 3.3.29 include:
- voms-admin-server: Updated to fix Apache struts vulnerability
- Updated gsi-openssh-server to interoperate with clients using OpenSSL 1.1
- globus-gridftp-server-control 5.2: Allow 400 responses to stat failures
- osg-ca-scripts now properly requires wget to be installed
- osg-configure works when fetch-crl is missing

Release notes and pointers to more documentation can be found at:

http://opensciencegrid.github.io/docs/release/3.3/release-3-3-29/

Need help? Let us know:

http://opensciencegrid.github.io/docs/common/help/

We welcome feedback on this release!

GOC Service Update - Monday, October 9th at 14:00 UTC

The GOC will upgrade the following services beginning Monday, October 9 at 14:00 UTC. The GOC reserves 8 hours in the unlikely event unexpected problems are encountered.

MyOSG
  * Configure backup scripts

Event
  * Enable stomp endpoint
  * Add several user accounts

Oasis-login
  * Complete gsissh configuration
  * Update to Centos7

Ticket
  * Ticket status update (close/resolve) addition