University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory - archive-smb outage: hardware fault – Incident details
All systems operational
archive-smb outage: hardware fault
Resolved
Partial outage
Started over 1 year ago27 March, 2025Lasted about 10 hours11:5422:02UTC
Affected
Data Storage
Partial outage from 11:54 AM to 10:02 PM
Archive Server
Partial outage from 11:54 AM to 10:02 PM
Updates
Resolved
UTC
Resolved
UTC
We have implemented a workaround and have brought archive-smb back into service, with reduced resilience pending replacement of a failed system SSD.
Investigating
UTC
Investigating
UTC
Since the West Cambridge Data Centre electrical fault, a component in jerakeen/archive-smb (the "new" archive server, currently hosting all SMB/CIFS volumes plus a couple of NFS volumes) has failed. We are investigating.