Present
| Department | Advisor name |
|---|---|
|
Arts
|
Nevil Bromley |
|
Applied Health Science (AHS)
|
Lowell Williamson (secretary) |
|
Computer Science
|
Steve Nickerson |
|
Environmental Studies (ES)
|
Shawn Morgan |
| ESAG | Peter Routledge |
| Information System and Technology (IST) | Tim Farrell |
| Steve Carr | |
|
Science
|
Steph Sempson (chair) |
|
Engineering Computing
|
Hon Tam |
| Ray White | |
| Erick Engelke |
New Logo (Erick)
Logo has been agreed upon and is to be implemented for the next term
- Visibility
- The Nexus logo will be used in a few more locations to improve visibility.
Personnel
- Engineering Computing to hire a new staff member to now that Bruce has moved to Science
Growth of Nexus
- Grow of Nexus has been linear, more to come in the foreseeable future
- Management has become easier
Report about Engineering Computing
- Fire caused substancial damage as a result there is to be physical cleaning of servers
- On April 23 cleaning is to take place
- mywaterloo will be down
- engmail will be down
- DC + SUS + DNS down in Engineering as well
- Enough redundancy in Nexus to accomodate
- Power outages have been common lately
- External Review is ongoing
- Servers to be rearranged and moved to other places on campus
- Hon to create new DNS server from existing DNS server
- Terminal Server in Engineering to be deployed
Report from Arts
- Arts is to get their own router
- Nevil had to disable, expire, move, re-route email and change password of an account in Arts due to inappropriate account use
- The password synching service with Eng2k is not happening
Business in AHS
- Issues regarding mywaterloo.ca and the handling of attachments
- Update on the new addition to LHI
- Issues with XP2 being deployed causes the pc not to boot
- Suggestions include patches out of sequence and spyware
Other business
- Erick to compile a list of 2 year old accounts
- Ray to package Adobe Reader 7, Firefox & JavaRunTime for next term
