In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Mar 25, 2026 - 20:00 EDT
Scheduled - IS&T will be upgrading the hardware hosting the moira service management system starting around 8pm. During this maintenance period, services providing access to moira will be unavailable, including, but not limited to, groups.mit.edu, sponsored-accounts.mit.edu, listmaker.mit.edu, moiraws.mit.edu. APIs accessing moira through mulesoft and AWS will also be inaccessible and moira clients on the athena dialups will not operate. Password resets will not be available while the service is down.
Updates during the maintenance window will be posted here.
Mar 25, 2026 20:00-22:00 EDT
Update - Work on the following dialup servers is complete, and they are available for use again:
- all-night-tool
- barber-pole
- castle-on-a-cloud
- hack-to-the-future
Mar 24, 2026 - 20:56 EDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Mar 24, 2026 - 17:00 EDT
Scheduled - The Athena dialup.mit.edu servers will be taken out of service and rebooted, in two groups, in order to receive software and security updates, and migrate them to a different cloud.
Most users will not need to take any action, but users with persistent sessions will need to be mindful of the following schedule and migrate their session accordingly:
Tuesday evening, March 24:
- all-night-tool
- barber-pole
- castle-on-a-cloud
- hack-to-the-future
Friday afternoon, March 27:
- csail-squared
- hackapult
- senior-house-tombstone
- snowhenge
Mar 24, 2026 17:00 - Mar 27, 2026 17:00 EDT