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Old Rack Mount Servers

  • 21st July 2015
Help a Northern Ireland Science Park InternAs you may have seen from our Twitter Feed we have been helping Mark Ireland from Strangford College with his business idea.  Mark was selected as an Intern this summer at the Science Park and in working alongside 5 other interns to win a £10000 prize as an investment in his new business.   It's great ...
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Server 14 Email issues

  • 15th July 2015
Server 14 is currently experiencing a problem with its dovecot service which handles emails to domains hosted on server 14. Only clients with domain names on server14 are affected and only to the email service.Currently (14:25 GMT+0), the technical team are converting the mailboxes and reenabling the dovecot service. This is expected to take at ...
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Reboot of OpenVZ nodes for Security patching

  • 23rd June 2015
A recent alert was posted for the OpenVZ linux kernel, RHEL6. The update, 042stab108.5 contains a fix to the issues identified and more information on the update can be found at the following link: https://openvz.org/Download/kernel/rhel6/042stab108.5 We are in the process of applying this patch to all servers (including managed VPS servers) and ...
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Reboots for Security Patching

  • 14th June 2015
Recently, RedHat Linux identified a new privilege escalation vulnerability CVE-2015-1805 (https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1805) in RHEL 5 & 6 kernels that allows any local, unprivileged user to gain root access to the server.  It affects all RHEL and CentOS Linux servers and a kernel update and reboot is required to fix ...
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