Information: Important change when using eduroam - the deadline expires!

    by GWDG News Team
    For many eduroam users very short-term action is required: In connection with the expiry of the root certificate “Deutsche Telekom Root CA 2” on July 10th, 2019, which has already been announced for some time, the certificate used to encrypt the WLAN eduroam login process will lose its validity on July 1st, 2019. All users concerned need to update their configuration to use the popular and widespread WLAN eduroam even after this date. Detailed instructions on how to set up eduroam for the various operating systems can be found on our website at More….

    June issue of the GWDG News published

    by GWDG News Team

    The June issue of the GWDG News has just been published.

    It contains among others the following Topics:

    • Remote Usage of Computers – Rules, Dangers, Remidial Actions
    • Expiration of Generation 1 of the DFN-PKI Global
    • New Version of the IdM Portal
    • Reliability of Tape Storage Media
    • LAPS – Local Administrator Password Solution

    >> Click here for the GWDG News 6/2019

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    Information: Data centre closed around pentecost

    by GWDG News Team

    Message-Id: 201906071720 Time: 09.06. - 10.06.2019 Affected: Customers of GWDG Impact: Data centre closed and service hotline not available by phone

    The data centre of the GWDG is closed from 09.06. to 10.06.2019.

    If you want to contact the GWDG during the time when the data centre is closed, please create a request via our support website or send an e-mail to support@gwdg.de . The ticket system behind it will also be

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    Information: Data centre closed on Ascension Day

    by GWDG News Team

    Message-Id: 201905290725 Time: 30.05.2019 Affected: Customers of the GWDG Impact: Data centre closed and service hotline not available by phone

    The data centre of the GWDG will be closed on 30.05.2019, the Ascension Day. We kindly ask all users to take this into account.

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    Maintenance completed: Trouble Ticket System OTRS

    by GWDG News Team

    MessageID: 201905210940 Time: 23.05.2019, 5:00 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. Affected: Trouble Ticket System OTRS Impact: ticket processing possible, OTRS web interface accessable

    The maintenance work on the trouble ticket system OTRS of the GWDG has been completed. The system is fully available again.

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