[Updated] OIT Systems Maintenance, Thurs. March 1, 3:00AM to 7:00AM

Office of Information Technology will be performing routine systems maintenance which includes but is not limited to rebooting Windows servers as deemed necessary, installing critical patches and other health checks on Thursday, 03/01/2012 from 3:00 AM to 7:00 AM during OIT maintenance window.  In addition, the following systems will be specifically impacted:

What: Netapp OS upgrade
When: 3:30am-6:30am
Potentially affected systems: Blackboard, HyperV clusters (Xitrax, VPN auth, DNS, VirtualApps, Broadcast, DHCP, Graduate Application, Identity Manager, PhoneBill, Network Registration, Lists, SharePoint, Talisma, Xitracs)
Description of Maintenance: The OnTap OS is being upgraded from 8.0.2 to 8.0.2P4.  A firmware update to fix battery charging is also being applied.
User impact: None is expected because of the failover capabilities of the storage controllers

What: Server reboots
When: 3am-4am
Affected systems: bbloraclealt, fausftp, fausftp2, echoftp, banoradev (new/Linux), bannerprd (new/Linux)
Description of Maintenance: The servers are rebooting for kernel updates.
User impact: None

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Resolved – Router blade failure at 12:24 today

The crash was due to a memory parity error. We will continue to closely monitor the system.

Thank you

—–Original Message—– Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 1:04 PM

We experienced a router supervisor failure today, Feb 29 at 12:24 in the FAU Boca Raton data center. Network traffic passing at this time was interrupted. We are working to determine the root cause of the failure.

Thank you

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Router blade failure at 12:24 today

We experienced a router supervisor failure today, Feb 29 at 12:24 in the FAU Boca Raton data center. Network traffic passing at this time was interrupted. We are working to determine the root cause of the failure.

Thank you

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OIT Systems Maintenance, Thurs. March 1, 2012 from 3:00AM to 7:00AM

Office of Information Technology will be performing routine systems maintenance which includes but is not limited to rebooting Windows servers as deemed necessary, installing critical patches and other health checks on Thursday, 03/01/2012 from 3:00 AM to 7:00 AM during OIT maintenance window.

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Network Maintenance Bldg. 72 Satellite Utility Plant and Bldg. 81 Parking Garage I 03/01/2012

Networking will be upgrading the network equipment in building 72 (Satellite Utility Plant) and building 81 (Parking Garage I) during the maintenance window 5:00am to 7:00am Thursday 03/01/2012. No service outage during normal business hours is expected.

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Network Maintenance Bldg. 72 Satellite Utility Plant and Bldg. 81 Parking Garage I 03/01/2012

Networking will be upgrading the network equipment in building 72 (Satellite Utility Plant) and building 81 (Parking Garage I) during the maintenance window 5:00am to 7:00am Tuesday 03/01/2012. No service outage during normal business hours is expected.

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Completed Network Maintenance Bldg 52 1st Floor Arts & Humanities 02/29/2012

Networking will be upgrading the network equipment in building 52 1st floor during the maintenance window 5:00am to 7:00am Wednesday 02/29/2012. No service outage during normal business hours is expected.

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Network Maintenance Bldg 52 1st Floor Arts & Humanities 02/29/2012

Networking will be upgrading the network equipment in building 52 1st floor during the maintenance window 5:00am to 7:00am Wednesday 02/29/2012. No service outage during normal business hours is expected.

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Completed Network Maintenance Bldg 51 Performing Arts 02/28/2012

Networking will be upgrading the network equipment in building 51 during the maintenance window 5:00am to 7:00am Tuesday 02/28/2012. No service outage during normal business hours is expected.

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Network Maintenance Bldg 51 Performing Arts 02/28/2012

Networking will be upgrading the network equipment in building 51 during the maintenance window 5:00am to 7:00am Tuesday 02/28/2012. No service outage during normal business hours is expected.

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