The SSL certificate for Webmail will be renewed at 6 p.m. today, 10/8/2014. The impact of this change should be minimal, and all email services including Webmail should remain available during this time. The process should take about 10 minutes to complete.
Thank you for your patience.
[Update] The work was completed successfully. Certain versions of Firefox on the MacIntosh may have trouble with the new certificate.We are investigating the issue.
We will be doing some configuration changes to the residential internet this morning to solve some service degradation (slow internet speeds). This may cause some short drops in the residential internet during this time. This affects only the residence halls, houses, and Union Ave. fraternities and sororities; academic and administrative internet connectivity will not be affected.
[Updated 2:00 p.m.] Configurations were completed around noon, and the residential internet is returned to full service. Thank you for your patience.
vDesk was unavailable today from about 11 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. due to a hardware issue. Service was restored at approximately 1:15 p.m.
[Update – 9:27 p.m.] Cascade has returned to service after restart of the affected systems.
Cascade became unavailable tonight at about 7:30 p.m. TS staff are aware of and working on the problem now. Cascade will be available later tonight, hopefully in about an hour.
We appreciate your patience.
Mail delivery to and from the Internet during the evening of Sunday, 4/13 suffered several interruptions due to maintenance on email services. Delivery should be back to normal now, but we are still tracking the situation.
Thank you for your patience.
Access to many of research databases provided on the Library’s site will be briefly unavailable again at 8 p.m. tonight in order to complete some important work on the EzProxy server. This interruption will be less than 30 minutes.
[Updated 8:30 p.m.] The work was completed without incident. Access to all research databases is restored.
Access to many of research databases provided on the Library’s site will be briefly unavailable at 8 p.m. tonight due to some important work on the EzProxy server. This interruption will be less than 30 minutes.
[Updated 8:30 p.m.] The work was partially completed. All research databases are available. Some unexpected issues were discovered that will require further work tomorrow night.
The iKbox appliance was updated to version 3.5.80613 from 5-5:30 p.m. The update was completed successfully. The iKbox was unavailable for short periods during that time. Only CSETS staff were affected by this update.
[Updated 12:20 p.m.] The website is now available. The restart has been completed successfully. Thank you for your patience.
[Original Post] The university website and content management system (CMS) will be unavailable for less than 5 minutes at 12:15 today. It will be restarted in order to solve some minor issues with its operation.
[Updated 10:23 PM] The vDesk application launch problem has been resolved.
Users are experiencing a problem when launching certain applications, most notably Firefox, on vDesk. We are currently troubleshooting the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
An additional 16 GB of memory was added to each VMWare virtual node in the Citrix environment was added this morning to increase capacity and provide a more complete testing environment.
[Completed 3/19/2013 6:30 AM] The work was completed with minimal interruption in service.
[Original] There will be a 5-10-second interruption for all campus network services at 6:00 AM Tuesday, 3/19/13.
TS staff will be replacing a component of a key network device as a result of the campus network outage this past weekend.
[Updated 3/17/2013] Voicemail is now available. Thank you for your patience.
Due to the network outage tonight, Voicemail service is unavailable. Technicians are working on the problem at this time.
At about 10:30 PM Saturday night, the Cisco 6509E switch software crashed, causing a campus-wide network failure. All services were affected. The switch was rebooted at about 10:55 PM, which restored the network.
At about 10:30 PM Saturday night, the Cisco 6509E switch software crashed, causing a campus-wide network failure. All services were affected. The switch was rebooted at about 10:55 PM, which restored the network.