Date: | 2011-04-09 11:45:00 | |
Sender: | Carey Noll/CDDIS <Carey Noll <Carey.Noll@nasa.gov>> | |
Subject: | [SLR-Mail] No. 1981: UPDATE: CDDIS accessibility during U.S. Government furlough | |
Author: | Carey Noll | |
Content: | ******************************************************************************** SLR Electronic Mail 2011-04-09 11:45:00 UTC Message No. 1981 ******************************************************************************** Author: Carey Noll/CDDIS Subject: UPDATE: CDDIS accessibility during U.S. Government furlough Although it looks like U.S. Federal Government employees may well be = furloughed starting midnight tonight, it appears that we will be able to = retain accessibility to the CDDIS incoming and outgoing servers through = the shutdown. Therefore, users should be able to continue to access the = archive through anonymous ftp and data/product suppliers should also be = able to continue to push files to CDDIS for archive. This is the = information I have been given; we hope that there are no complications = at the NASA GSFC firewall that will prevent this access but for now, it = looks good for CDDIS operations. However, CDDIS operations will continue = in a totally automated fashion; the CDDIS staff will not be working, nor = will we be accessible through email until the furlough has ended. I will = send another message out when all operations are back to normal at = CDDIS. Regards, Carey. ----- On Apr 4, 2011, at 8:35 AM, Noll, Carey E. (GSFC-6901) wrote: > Author: Carey Noll/CDDIS >=20 > As many of you may have heard, ongoing budget debates within the U.S. = Federal Government may come to a critical point on April 8, causing a = potential furlough that will shut down non-essential U.S. Government = services. CDDIS is funded and operated by NASA and will be affected by = this action. Not only will CDDIS staff not be permitted to work, it = appears that NASA will not permit access to public web/ftp servers = during this furlough. Thus CDDIS will not be accessible to users and = will not be able to receive incoming files for our archive. We regret = the GREAT inconvenience this outage will cause, which could last a week = or more. >=20 > While the CDDIS is unavailable, users can access one of the other > data centers supporting the services: >=20 > IGS: http://www.igscb.org/organization/centers.html > ILRS: = http://ilrs.gsfc.nasa.gov/products_formats_procedures/data_centers.html > IVS: http://ivscc.gsfc.nasa.gov/about/org/components/dc-list.html > IDS: http://ids-doris.org/data-products/info.html >=20 > Let´s all hope that the U.S. Government passes a budget so we all can = continue to work. I will keep you informed as I hear more news. >=20 > Regards, > Carey. > ----- > Ms. Carey Noll > Manager, Crustal Dynamics Data Information System (CDDIS) > Secretary, ILRS Central Bureau > NASA GSFC > Code 690.1 > Greenbelt, MD 20771 > USA >=20 > E-mail: Carey.Noll@nasa.gov > Voice: (301) 614-6542 > Fax: (301) 614-6015 > WWW: http://cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 ----- Ms. Carey Noll Manager, Crustal Dynamics Data Information System (CDDIS) Secretary, ILRS Central Bureau NASA GSFC Code 690.1 Greenbelt, MD 20771 USA E-mail: Carey.Noll@nasa.gov Voice: (301) 614-6542 Fax: (301) 614-6015 WWW: http://cddis.gsfc.nasa.gov From: Carey Noll ******************************************************************************** |