[ESIP-all] One day left: AGU IN-026 Near Real Time Data for Earth Science and Space Weather Applications

Parsons, Mark parsom3 at rpi.edu
Mon Aug 5 18:42:40 EDT 2013


It's still broken. It's bad. It's embarrassing. They will extend the deadline or suffer the wrath of thousands of geoscientists. It's almost becoming a tradition.

cheers,

-m. 


On Aug 5, 2013, at 4:40 PM, Joe Hourcle <oneiros at grace.nascom.nasa.gov>
 wrote:

> 
> On Aug 5, 2013, at 5:57 PM, Shaheen, Robina wrote:
> 
>> Dear Colleagues,
>> AGU server seems to have some problems and the site is not available to upload abstract. Does any one have suggestions?
> 
> 
> AGU's aware of the problem, as I got a response from them about 4 hours ago ... saying they had an ETA of 2 hrs to restore it.  (see below).
> 
> Now, in their defense, they *did* get it back up, but I noticed some odd issues that would've made session search unusable ... I didn't really get a chance to poke around too much before it went back offline.
> 
> -Joe
> 
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
>> From: Abstracts <abstracts at agu.org>
>> Date: August 5, 2013 2:38:49 PM EDT
>> To: Joe Hourcle <oneiros at grace.nascom.nasa.gov>
>> Subject: RE: AGU websites are down
>> 
>> Dear Joe,
>> 
>> We are aware of the issue with the website. Our IS team is frantically working to resolve the problem. They estimate that the site will be back online again in approximately 2 hours. We will let you know what action AGU will take should the technical difficulties continue.  I apologize for any inconvenience this has caused.
>> 
>> Please let us know if you have any other question we can assist you with in the interim.
>> 
>> Best,
>> Haley Cox
>> 
>> abstracts at agu.org
>> 
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>> Abstract Submission Deadline: 6 August, 11:59 p.m. EDT
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>> Get the latest information on Facebook and  Twitter-----Original Message-----
>> From: Joe Hourcle [mailto:oneiros at grace.nascom.nasa.gov]
>> Sent: Monday, August 05, 2013 2:37 PM
>> To: Abstracts
>> Subject: AGU websites are down
>> 
>> 
>> I have no idea who to contact at the AGU, but your 'fallmeeting.agu.org' site is returning a test page for Apache on Red Hat, and all other pages are returning 'Forbidden' messages.
>> 
>> www.agu.org redirects to 'sites.agu.org', which gives 'Error establishing a database connection'
>> 
>> -Joe
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