Pandemic Planning

Purpose

The purpose of pandemic planning is to ensure that should some event render a large part of the computing staff unable to perform their normal roles, the remaining members of the computing staff have sufficient knowledge to keep critical services running and therefore allow Informatics staff and students to continue working, whether in the School premises or remotely.

Meetings

Notes of meeting held 19/08/09

Critical services

• When you are happy with your pandemic knowledge, please indicated that by UPPERCASING your name in the 'Who interested' column..

In the event of a pandemic

• Please make sure that you add yourself to the appropriate unit mailing lists for the services you cover (see instructions at foot of page for details) so that you can remain abreast of the status of services.

• Remote working - VNC instructions, XRDP, CRITICAL SHUTDOWN SCRIPT
• In case local jabber service is down try the infcos channel on the LCFG Slack workspace. Information on how to connect to the workspace is here. You should have already been invited to join this channel, make sure it works before you really need it!
• How to get added to a mailing list

-- CraigStrachan - 30 Nov 2018