Further bug fixes to the v5 WS
Joe has been pounding on the v5 WS trying to shake it out from the recent disaster with problems returning NVIDIA GPU WUs. The upshot of all of this is…
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Shortage on "small" WU's
Here's a heads up for donors running with clients configured for small WUs (v6 clients) or normal WUs (in pre-6 clients); note that this does not affect "big WU" client…
Read moreUpdate on NV GPU servers
We have been working to track down the nasty bug on the NVIDIA GPU WS's that is causing problems for donors sending back WUs. We have been trying different fixes…
Read moreStanford Web server issues
Looks like the stanford main web servers (including those which host the main university page foldingathome.org ) are down or very slow. We've filed a ticket. Note that the stats…
Read morePlease do not access folding stats with scripts
Our main stats web server is being hit with a denial of service-like attack from several machines. They are accessing cgi-bin urls multiple times per second per IP, which is…
Read moreFAH-Addict: http://www.fah-addict.net/
toTOW, one of the moderators from the FoldingForum.org community has helped to found a new web site related to Folding@home: FAH-addict. This site has been great about giving the latest…
Read moreStats db update complete
We're done with the bulk of our initial update to new hardware. We'll be doing some more work in the future to build up some additional capacity, namely hopefully getting…
Read moreStats db migration in progress
We've talked about this for some time, but now's the time to start the migration to the new stats db hardware. We are doing it now and everything looks ok…
Read moreIrregular stats update schedule
Over the weekend, we've had trouble with cron on the server which initiates stats updates. This doesn't affect that stats data itself (past, present, or future), just the initiation of…
Read moreMajor power outage at Stanford
The electrical power is out at most Stanford buildings as of 5:20 this morning (Tuesday, Jan 19). SHC Engineering and Maintenance reports that the Stanford Cogen power plant (the power…
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