E-mail Technical Coordinators Meeting Chris Bongaarts Steve Siirila December 8, 2004

Spam/Virus Control Morris MTAs being upgraded now Solaris 9 Virus scanning Cold spare Will plug hole allowing viruses through to departmental servers

Phase-out of non-SSL services First batch of E-mail notifications went out Tuesday, December 7th Notifications address IMAP, POP, and SMTP only at this time

Phase-out of non-SSL services FTP and TELNET notification letters will be addressed in January 2005 2142 unique FTP users seen in the past month 250 TELNET sessions seen per day SFTP and SCP should now work for all accounts Tell us if they don’t!

Wireless Access For Sale! Visitors can pay by credit card for access to wireless 12 hours for $2.50 24 hours for $5.00 Prices subject to change Creates temporary guest account

Longer X.500 passwords Deploying new hardware for RADIUS service Implementation slated for winter break

X.500 upgrades New version of directory software installed on 1 of 3 production servers Backend database server upgraded (faster hardware, latest OS) Asynchronous updates New API for guest account creation

Lyris Athletics mailing went out OK Data feeds for X.500 and Foundation in progress Contact U Relations for information

PKI Pilot End user testing continues and will expand shortly

E-mail Outages SAN issues Guest Speaker: Carl Follstad (UDMS) Future plans

‘Till next month… Chris Bongaarts cab@umn.edu 5-1809 Steve Siirila sfs@umn.edu 6-0244