Customer's Debian systems have been updated with a security fix for the kernel. This includes both the new version of Debian and the old.

The new version of Debian has been upgraded with a security fix to the ClamAV antivirus system.

Please consider updating your systems to the newest Debian release if you have not done so already.

Orbis Lumen is now providing upgrades to customers running Debian servers or workstations. These upgrades will bring your Debian servers or workstations up to the latest Debian major version release, 4.0 (Etch).

Please contact us to arrange a time for upgrades or for pricing information, which varies based upon individual situations.

Customer servers performing VPNs with IPSec have been updated with a security fix.

Customer workstations running Ubuntu have been updated with a security fix for the Thunderbird mail client.

Customer workstations running Ubuntu have been updated with security fixes for Freetype, Firefox and Gimp.

Customer workstations running Ubuntu have been updated with a security fix and re-started.

Failure of a UPS unit led to the failure of an authentication server which made incoming email hosted by Orbis Lumen inaccessible to customers for approximately 1 hour today. This also impacted some web services.

Customer workstations running Ubuntu have been upgraded with a security fix to SAMBA, the Windows file sharing layer.

Customer servers and workstations running Debian have been updated with a security fix to Samba and the ClamAV antivirus system.

If these systems supported the legacy PHP4 language, they have also been updated with a security fix.

Customer servers upgraded to Debian Etch have been updated with a security fix to PHP, as well as packages which depend directly upon it.