(KUINS: Restored) Unstable condition to access to external web sites.

Users. According to the notice (in Japanese) of the network center of Kyoto University (KUINS), it is hard to access to web sites except the local web sites in Kyoto University due to the trouble of the web proxy. [Date]: June 3, 2012  5:30 – 11:00 [Reason]: Trouble of the common web proxy server of Kyoto University. [Influence]: The connection to External web sites from Kyoto University network was unstable until the web proxy is restored.  4th June, 2012 Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.

(KUINS) Tentative Network Service Suspension.

Dear Users. According to KUINS Announcement (in Japanese), the Kyoto University network will be tentatively suspended for the update of the core network system. The Center will be influenced at the following time.  [Date]: The operation for 10 seconds will be done 3 times during the following period.* The area of the Center is the department of pharmacy and the western of Kyoto University hospital.  May 9, 2012 (Wednesday)  12:00~13:00 (Department of pharmacy and the western of Kyoto University hospital) May 16, 2012 (Wednesday)  12:00~13:00 (Yoshida campus) [Reason]: Update of core network system of Kyoto University. [Influence]:  I think that users don’t need to worry because this operation time is too short. 24th April, 2012  Chief...Read More

(Local) Beginning delivery of Sophos Antivirus 8 for Macintosh users.

Users. * This announcement is only for the CSEAS Mac users.  Today, Sophos Antivirus management system was upgraded by the Office. As a result, the software will be upgrade to version 8 automatically.  After the software is upgraded, the software’s icon will be changed the black shield  to  mark.You don’t need to worry because all operations will be automatically done.If the CSEAS Sophos Antivirus software is unstable, please contact us.  [Date]: May 1st, 2012  14:00  — 15:30 [Operations]   1. Upgrade of Sophos Antivirus  Management System.   2. Beginning Delivery of Sophos Antivirus  8.0.2 1st May, 2012  Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.

(KUINS) Influence due to the upgrade of “eduroam” system

Eduroam JP users. When you use Eduroam JP service utilizing the linkage network of some Universities, in some cases, your device might become unavailable since the following time. [Date]: April 26, 2012 (Thursday)  Afternoon [Operation]: Renewal of Server certification system for the connection of secure wireless network. [Influence]: If your device is setting up “Verity  server certification”, it will become unavailable. When the trouble occurs, please remove the eduroam setting and  do the setup again (Reference: ). Related Information KUINS Announcement (in Japanese)   In case of iOS (confirmation is iOS5.1) Your device cloud not access to the eduroam network. Please do the following operation. When you tap  Setting –> Wi-Fi –> eduroam,...Read More

(KUINS) Kyoto University network will be tentatively unstable.

Users. According to the management committee of Kyoto University Integrated Network Services (KUINS),  Kyoto University network will be tentatively unstable during the following period.  [Date]: April 16, 2012  (Monday)  12:00 — 13:00 April 19, 2012  (Thursday)  12:00 — 13:00  [Operation]: Update of the system of DNS servers.  [Influences]:  Kyoto University network will be tentatively unstable during the following period because the domain name service utilizing URL or E-mail address will be upgraded.  12th April, 2012  Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.

(Tentative Fixed) Trouble of Mail system

Users. The mail system had stopped during the following period because the server was very high-load.Now, the mail system was fixed and restarted.  If you sent an e-mail during this period, please re-sent it. (If your sending process was failure, the e-mail returned to you with the error message.) About the receiving e-mails, after the trouble was fixed, they are delivered to you. I apologize for you inconvenience and  the delay of my correspondence for a long time. [Date]: March 23, 2012  (Friday) 21:02 – March 25 (Sunday) 0:16 [Trouble]: The mail system had stopped during the following period because the server was very high-load [Influence]: Sending  from CSEAS In case of using the CSEAS E-mail software, you...Read More

(Done) Tentative network service suspension for maintaining PPTP and Wireless network.

Users. According to the KUINS (Kyoto University Integrated Network Service),  the urgent maintenance of the PPTP servers will be carried out at the following period. By this maintenance, the Kyoto University wireless network will be suspended during the period. [Date]: March 23, 2012 (Friday)  12:00 – 13:00 [Place]:  All areas in Kyoto University [Influence]: Wireless Network called “MIAKO” and some researchers’ rooms. 22 March, 2012: Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.

(Done) Tentative Network Suspension in Inamori Center

Users. The operation was finished without any troubles. The installation of the  system for preventing the network in Inamori Center from the instantaneous power interruption  will be carried out. [Date]: March 6, 2012 (Tuesday)  16:00 — 19:00 (network suspension for 5 minutes will be carried out 2 times) [Place]: Inamori Center [Influence Area]: Network of the following 6 departments in Kyoto University. Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies (ASAFAS) Center for Integrated Area Studies (CIAS) The Center for African Area Studies (AFRICA) KOKORO Research Center (KOKORO) Kyoto University Museum (MUSEUM) [Organizer]: Committee of Information infrastructure management  for Inamori Center (coordinator: Kitani) [Summary...Read More

(Done) Renwal of copy machine in the information processing office.

Users. The copy machine in the Office will be replaced new machine in the following time. Therefore, the copy machine won’t be able to use  during the period.  Basically, I think that the handling will be same as before because for the subsequent machine. Of course, there is new function. In Kyoto University, the copy machine has been managed with the rental system in every three years. And then, it is the integrated managerial system under Kyoto University. Therefore, the maker of the copy machine may change every three years.  [Date]: February 27, 2012 (Monday)  13:00 — 17:00 [Influence]: Copy machine won’t be able to use  during the period.  [Operation] Replacement...Read More

(Repaired) Trouble of Wireless access point in the east building

Users. Since the following time, the wireless access point in the east building has been breaking down.The tentative repairing operation will be done on February 20, 2012. We’re sorry for your inconvenience.  [Date]: February 17, 2012   9:00 — [Influence]: Western area in 3F, east building. [Operation]:  The repairing operation was done on February 20, 2012. The cause is that the AC adaptor for the wireless access point was unplugged due to the re-covering of the wall.   17 February, 2012:  Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.