In article <1995Nov27.214833@miavx1>, I wrote (in part): > > Ocean, the batch operations component of the Digital OpenVMS cluster > in Oxford, MiaVX1, has suffered what appears to be a hardware failure, > possibly involving its power supply. Ocean went down at approximately 6pm Monday evening. > As a result, Ocean is currently > offline and the following services it hosts are unavailable: > > ACQUIRE disk space > Batch services (including Gaus) > Batch jobs including nightly update of the electronic Directory (PHonebook) > BITNET access for the entire University > (including BITNET e-mail and interactive file transfer and messaging) > Paging service via electronic mail VAXShare (for Macintosh access to OpenVMS resources) is also unavailable. It actually went down approximately an hour before Ocean. > MCIS regrets inconvenience caused by this service interruption. And we're *thoroughly* investigating this incident as well as incidents from last week. -- John B Harlan Campus Wide Information Systems (CWIS) Coordinator Miami University 137 Hoyt Hall Oxford, Ohio 45056-1618 USA http://WWW.MUOhio.Edu/~CoorCWIS/ (513) 529-5330 voice (513) 529-1496 fax [log in to unmask]