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Information notice Information: Data center closed on 20.11.2025 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon due to works meeting

Due to a staff meeting, the computer center will be closed during this period; the GWDG hotline at 0551 39-30000 will also not be available. Secretariat, user areas and printers are not accessible, telephone calls will not be accepted during this time. For inquiries, please use the ticket system by e-mail to support@gwdg.de.

Information notice Error in the macOS ownCloud client (version 6)

[Information]

With the current update of the ownCloud client to version 6, a bug has been discovered on macOS systems. This bug causes files with umlauts in their file names to be deleted during synchronization.

This bug only affects the client for macOS. Windows and Linux clients are not affected. This is not a problem on our end, but rather a bug in the ownCloud software itself. We have already reported the problem to ownCloud, but are currently unable to fix the cause ourselves.

We therefore strongly...

Information notice End of Legacy SCC Usernames on HPC

[Information]

Legacy SCC usernames will no longer be able to use the HPC login and compute nodes starting in 2026. The GWDG Unix HOMEs and Tape Archive (AHOME) will no longer be accessible from the SCC Legacy island. SCC users that have not done so yet need to migrate to project-specific usernames (of the form u12345) via the HPC Project Portal.

Legacy SCC usernames are directly activated Uni Göttingen, UMG, MPG, and DPZ usernames that usually contain a part of the users first or last name. Their HOME...

Information notice End of Legacy HLRN/NHR Usernames on HPC

[Information]

Legacy HLRN/NHR usernames will no longer be able to use the HPC login and compute nodes and unmigrated legacy HLRN/NHR projects will not longer work starting in 2026. NHR users that have not done so yet need to migrate to project-specific usernames (of the form u12345) via the HPC Project Portal. Login with legacy HLRN/NHR usernames will no longer be possible.

The HOME, SCRATCH/WORK, and PERM directories of legacy HLRN/NHR usernames will be deleted at the start of 2027. The PROJECT,...

Minor incident Sporadic malfunctions of the Windows license server

[Monitoring]

After the reinstallation, the license server is now available again.

We have observed many successful activations from our side, please contact us at support@gwdg.de if you continue to experience problems.

Information Temporary deviation in the design of the info.gwdg.de website

[Issue]

Following important system updates, there is currently a temporary deviation in the display of the web pages on info.gwdg.de due to incompatible changes.
The functionality of the pages is not affected by this.

We are already working on the adjustment to restore the usual design as quickly as possible.

Thank you for your understanding.

Website Information

https://www.gwdg.de

Support Operational

https://support.gwdg.de

Network services Operational

The current state of the network

DNS Operational

DHCP Operational

VPN Operational

eduroam Operational

VLAN Self-Service Operational

Storage Services Operational

ownCloud Operational

https://owncloud.gwdg.de

Academic Cloud Sync Operational

https://sync.academiccloud.de

Fileservice Operational

Backup Operational

Archiv Operational

S3 Operational

Objectstorage of GWDG

s3.gwdg.de Operational

https://s3.gwdg.de

s3-website.gwdg.de Operational

https://s3-website.gwdg.de

s3-fs.gwdg.de Operational

https://s3-fs.gwdg.de

Email & Collaboration Operational

e-mail Operational

Exchange Operational

https://email.gwdg.de

OpenXchange Operational

https://mail.ox.gwdg.de

Matrix Chat Operational

Max Planck Society Operational

Matrix Chat of the Max Planck Society

Georg-August-University Göttingen Operational

Matrix Chat of the Georg-August-University Göttingen

University Medical Center Göttingen Operational

https://chat.umg.eu

GWDG Operational

https://matrix.gwdg.de

Academic Cloud Operational

https://chat.academiccloud.de

Gitlab Operational

https://gitlab.gwdg.de

ShareLaTeX/Overleaf Operational

https://sharelatex.gwdg.de

Pad Operational

https://pad.gwdg.de

MPG MAX Operational

https://max.mpg.de

Whiteboard Operational

https://whiteboard.academiccloud.de

SharePoint Operational

https://sharepoint.mpg.de/ Operational

https://it-goettingen.de/ Operational

https://intern.uni-goettingen.de/ Operational

https://mydocs.uni-goettingen.de/ Operational

https://share.mpibpc.mpg.de/ Operational

https://sharepoint.gwdg.de/ Operational

https://sharepoint.uni-goettingen.de/ Operational

https://sp.umg.eu/ Operational

https://mysite.gwdg.de Operational

Project Management Service Operational

Confluence Operational

Confluence MPG Operational

https://confluence.mpg.de

Application Services Operational

Online Survey Operational

https://survey.academiccloud.de

Library Services Operational

MPG Aleph System Operational

https://aleph.mpg.de

Koha Saarbrücken Operational

https://infomath-bib.koha.mpg.de

Koha FHI Operational

https://fhilibrary.koha.mpg.de

Koha Abbethek Operational

https://abbethek.koha.gwdg.de/

Koha MPIBP Operational

https://mpibp-library.koha.mpg.de

Koha MPP Operational

https://mpp.koha.mpg.de/

Koha IPP-Garching Operational

https://ipp-garching.koha.mpg.de/

URL Shortener Operational

https://url.gwdg.de

Metrics Operational

https://metrics.gwdg.de

Jupyter Operational

Chat-AI Operational

https://chat-ai.academiccloud.de

Mastodon Operational

Social microblogging service at https://academiccloud.social/

General Services Operational

Authentication Services Operational

Academic Cloud Login Operational

https://sso.academiccloud.de

MPG Login Operational

ADFS Login Operational

https://adfs.gwdg.de

Videoconferencing Operational

GWDG Meet Operational

Zoom Operational

Directory Services Operational

Active Directory Operational

OpenLdap Operational

Client-Management Operational

WSUS Operational

https://wsus.gwdg.de

Lotus Domino Operational

Lotus Domino Server 1 Operational

https://lotus1.gwdg.de

Lotus Domino Server 2 Operational

https://lotus2.gwdg.de

gwdu111 Operational

Mysql Operational

Mysql Databases

Göttingen Campus Events Operational

https://events.goettingen-campus.de/

GWDG Events Operational

https://events.gwdg.de/

Academic Cloud Events Operational

https://events.academiccloud.de

High Performance Computing Operational

SCC Operational

SSH Login Gateway Operational

Slurm Operational

Emmy Operational

Slurm Operational

Licence Server Operational

Software Operational

License Server Matlab Operational

Bioscience Operational

gwdu100 Operational

gwdu100.gwdg.de

RStudio Operational

Galaxy Operational

RShiny Operational

MASCOT Operational

License Server Operational

Geneious Prime Operational

lic7-gplic.gwdg.de

Research Data Management Operational

GRO.data Operational

https://data.goettingen-research-online.de

GRO.plan Operational

https://plan.goettingen-research-online.de

GRO.publications Operational

https://publications.goettingen-research-online.de

GRO.instruments Operational

https://instruments.goettingen-research-online.de

CDSTAR Operational

CDSTAR headless repository and data management services - https://cdstar.gwdg.de/

Server services Operational

Virtual Server Operational

Cloud Server Operational

https://cloud.gwdg.de

Kubernetes Operational

Rancher Operational

https://prod.rancher.gwdg.de

Harbor Operational

harbor.gwdg.de

SSH/RDP-Server Operational

gwdu20.gwdg.de Operational

gwdu60.gwdg.de Operational

GWD-WinTS1 Operational

RDS Manage Operational

FTP-Server Operational

ftp.gwdg.de

General Minor incident

Scheduled maintenances

Maintenance Bitdefender GravityZone Update from 2025-11-20 17:00 CET to 2025-11-20 19:00 CET

[Scheduled]

The Bitdefender management console will not be available for the duration of the update.

Maintenance GWDG support customer portal available again via support.gwdg.de from 2025-11-20 17:00 CET to 2025-11-20 19:00 CET

[Scheduled]

The GWDG Support customer portal will again be accessible via http://support.gwdg.de.

Past Incidents

Maintenance Modernization of network infrastructure: Migration Wisslan network 10.76 from 2025-11-17 17:00 CET to 2025-11-17 19:00 CET

[Resolved]

This maintenance has been concluded as planned.

% Uptime

30 days ago Today

Incident & maintenance history

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