[surveyor-notify] Temporary Surveyor outage

[Andrew Cherry]

FYI, we have finished our work with Cobalt on Surveyor and the system  
has been released back to normal use.

Thanks again for your patience.

ALCF Support

On Dec 21, 2010, at 7:41 PM, Andrew Cherry wrote:

> Surveyor users:
>
> We have discovered a critical bug in Cobalt that is preventing  
> script jobs from running on Surveyor.  Since a significant portion  
> of the jobs that are run on Surveyor are script jobs, we will need  
> to take unscheduled downtime at 8 PM CST tonight to revert to the  
> previous stable version.  During this time, jobs will not run on the  
> system, and queueing of new jobs will be temporarily disabled.  We  
> expect the downgrade to take no longer than an hour to complete.
>
> Thank you for your patience, and we apologize for the inconvenience  
> and very short notice.
>
> ALCF Support
>