Entries from October 2009 ↓

Computing Services Maintenance for October 29th – evening maintenance

  • Banner Web will be down for 20-30 minutes while the ongoing  SSL certificate for the web issue is resolved.
  • VMWare maintenance will be performed, includes Banner print server and forms server. Estimated downtime is 2-3 hours.
  • Employee Email- Various employee email accounts will be moved by Logan in order to resolve some storage issues.  Individual accounts will be affected intermittently, and overall email performance will suffer during this time.
  • Labs, TEC Classrooms and Employee computers will receive October’s Critical and Security packages through SCCM. Employees will need to leave their computers on again to facilitate the update process during off-hours.
  • All maintenance will begin after 9:00 PM

Computing Services Maintenance for October 29th, 2009

This Thursday, Computing Services will be changing the login authentication process for Self Service Banner (School Services) and banner related One-Stop services. This changes is necessary to prepare for the Banner8 conversion. This should be a transparent process for all users (staff, student, faculty). Continue reading →

Computing Services Maintenance for October 22nd, 2009

  • DHCP changes will be put into effect that remove previously statically assigned IP addresses to all Employee workstations. There should not be any impact, however a reboot on Friday morning will clear up any potential issues.
  • The Aruba Wireless controller will be upgraded which will temporarily interrupt wireless service to the campus. Expected downtime is less than 30 minutes.
  • The Bannerweb SSL certificate will be installed, downtime for Banner Web should be around 30 minutes. Also the VMWare storage mirroring installation will be done.
  • Microsoft Office 2007 security updates will be installed with SCCM after 10:00 PM. A reboot may be required, but will only occur during our maintenance windows.

All maintenance occurs after 9:00 PM.

Computing Services Maintenance for October 15th, 2009

  • One of the redundant Barracuda Email servers will be down after 9:00 PM for a short period for memory testing. Email for the campus will continue to function, but may be slightly slower during this time.
  • Microsoft Office 2007 Security Updates will begin installing in the TEC Classrooms and Labs after 9:00 PM, however no downtime should result from the installation.

Computing Services Maintenance Oct 1, 2009

The interface to banner forms will be down due to an infrastructure upgrade.

All maintenance occurs after 21:00.