# Oscar Outage - SMB/CIFS

**URL:** <https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/oscar-outage-smb-cifs/1810>\
**Category:** Brown Research Computing\
**Created:** [March 30, 2021, 1:27pm UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/oscar-outage-smb-cifs/1810 "2021-03-30T13:27:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![psaluja](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/9f8e36/32.png) [@psaluja](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/u/psaluja)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2021, 1:27pm UTC](https://ask.cyberinfrastructure.org/t/oscar-outage-smb-cifs/1810/1 "2021-03-30T13:27:10Z")

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Please see below regarding the current outage on Oscar

**What’s the issue?**

- SMB (smb.ccv.brown.edu) & CIFS (oscarcifs.ccv.brown.edu) mounts are unavailable
- Users will not be able to mount GPFS filesystem via SMB or CIFS

**What’s the cause?**

- We are working to identify the root cause of this problem. Expect an update soon.

Please email support@ccv.brown.edu with any issues, questions, or concerns.

Sincerely,  
CCV User Services