Completed
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted Apr 07, 2026 - 17:00 AWST
Update
Banksia has been returned to service.
All Vis services are fully operational.
ASKAP Ingest is having "firmware" applied by HPE.
Posted Apr 07, 2026 - 11:41 AWST
Verifying
Setonix has been returned to service.
Core services have been patched.
Banksia has been patched and is having final testing performed.
Posted Apr 07, 2026 - 10:59 AWST
In progress
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted Apr 07, 2026 - 08:00 AWST
Scheduled
Maintenance will be carried out on Pawsey systems on Tuesday the 7th April to apply required patches and updates to improve the systems stability, security, and performance. This maintenance window will also be used to undertake other tasks which require down-time to achieve.
Planned work for this window includes:
• Update the firmware of Arista management switches
• Setonix will have the latest bug and security fixes applied from SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6.
• The SLURM client and daemon for Setonix will be upgraded to SLURM 24.11.7.
• The removal of the 2023.08 software stack on Setonix.
• Banksia will have the latest bug and security fixes from Rocky Linux.
• Banksia will have fibre channel cabling connected to storage array fixed.
• ASKAP Ingest nodes will have BIOS and iLO updates.
• Patching of visualisation services will be undertaken.
• Patching of core Pawsey services will be undertaken.
If you have any questions, please contact help@pawsey.org.au.
Posted Mar 31, 2026 - 19:51 AWST
This scheduled maintenance affected: ASKAP (ASKAP ingest nodes, ASKAP service nodes), Central Services (Authentication and Authorization, Service Desk, License Server, Application Portal, Origin), Setonix (Login nodes, Data-mover nodes, Slurm scheduler, Setonix work partition, Setonix debug partition, Setonix long partition, Setonix copy partition, Setonix askaprt partition, Setonix highmem partition, Setonix gpu partition, Setonix gpu high mem partition, Setonix gpu debug partition), Visualisation Services (Remote Vis, Vis scheduler, Setonix vis nodes, Nebula vis nodes, Visualisation Lab, Reservation, CARTA - Stable, CARTA - Test, Pawsey Remote VR), and Storage Systems (Banksia, Data Portal Systems, MWA ASVO).