Update on server status & WU shortage
There have been some questions about the server status for Folding@home. The problem from the donor perspective is that the lack of WUs looks very similar to the servers being…
Read moreThere have been some questions about the server status for Folding@home. The problem from the donor perspective is that the lack of WUs looks very similar to the servers being…
Read moreIt is looking like the WS bug fixed has helped resolve the NV issue GPU work server issues. We are keeping a close eye on things, but it looks like…
Read moreHere'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 moreLooks 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 moreOur 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 moretoTOW, 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 moreWe'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 moreThe 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…
Read moreWe have been going through various shortages for Power PC OSX WUs, due to the new cores not supporting PPC machines. While we expect that we may have new PPC…
Read moreIn preparation for the migration to the new stats db, we have been doing some profiling on the stats db to see where we can get the most speed up.…
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