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Ongoing networking issues with taki

Hello all. Unfortunately, we're running into ongoing issues around the infiniband network on Taki.  This has caused a lot of cascading issues around mounting drives, the inability to login, jobs...

Posted: March 25, 2021, 8:15 AM

How to Spot, Avoid and Report Fake Check Scams

Check Scams Are At The Core Of Most Job Scams

The UMBC community has been and is still being targeted by offers of fake jobs, mostly through email.  The nature of these jobs varies from scam to scam but they have certain things in common. ...

Posted: March 24, 2021, 6:38 PM

“UMBC Student Employment!” Administrative Assistant Job Scam

THESE ARE NOT REAL JOBS! THEY WILL TAKE YOUR MONEY!

The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) are continuing to receive reports of new variants of a job scam claiming to offer a part-time job as an Administrative Assistant at UMBC. Below is an...

Posted: March 24, 2021, 6:29 PM

HPCF Downtime April 6, 2021

To all HPCF Users, DoIT Staff will be working to update a few pieces of networking equipment and bring other portions of the HPCF environments up-to-date.  The downtime will be on Tuesday,...

Posted: March 24, 2021, 3:44 PM

Continuing work on the IB Network tonight at 5pm

There are some connectivity issues on the IB Network

We are still working on resolving a number of issues on the Infiniband Network on the Taki cluster. We will be doing some work to address these issues at 5pm tonight. While we don't expect this to...

Posted: March 24, 2021, 3:20 PM