Network upgrades to cause service outages during the semester break (Tuesday, May 10 through Saturday, May 14, 2011). Beginning on Tuesday, May 10, 2011, IRM will be upgrading the networking infrastructure to implement a redundant Internet connection. This upgrade will cause intermittent interruptions to the network and telephone systems during the implementation and testing of the new connection. IRM will begin testing the network and telephone services on Tuesday, May 10 between 5:00 am and 7:00 am. Implementation and testing will continue on Wednesday, May 11, Friday, May 13, and Saturday, May 14, 2011 between 12:01 am and 7:00 am. Please be advised that calls between campuses as well as off campus calls may require dialing a seven or ten digit number. In case of an emergency during this period, the FAU Police Department can be reached at 561-271-5163 If you experience network or telephone difficulties after the dates or times outlined above, please call CSI Support Services at 561-297-6235 or contact the FAU help desk at http://www.fau.edu/helpdesk/ or 561-297-3999 for immediate assistance.
Completed – Network Upgrades during the semester break, May 10 – May 14
Completed – IRM Systems Maintenance, April 5, 2011, from 3:00AM to 7:00AM
IRM will be performing routine systems maintenance which includes but is not limited to rebooting Windows servers as deem necessary, installing critical patches and other health checks on Thursday, 05/05/2011 from 3:00 AM to 7:00 AM during IRM maintenance window. In addition, the following systems will be specifically impacted:
When : 3:00 AM – 6:00 AM
Affected Systems:
Netreg: dhcpboc0.fau.edu, ldapboc0.fau.edu, nsboc0.fau.edu, netreg0.fau.edu,
IDM: Idm4p.fau.edu
Affected Services: NetReg & IDM
Description of Change: We will be migrating dhcpboc0, ldapboc0, nsboc0, netreg0, and idm4p from VMware ESXi to Hyper-V. Netreg and IDM (password synchronization) will be unavailable for the duration of the maintenance. We will be keeping backups of the VMware machines in case there are any problems and will be able to revert at any time during the process.
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What: Banner webtailor 8.3/8.3.1 upgrade
When: 4:00AM-5:00AM
Impacted: No downtime expected.
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What: Oracle patch installations on Banner test environment
When: 3:00AM-7:00AM (could be longer)
Impacted: All test/development banner instances unavailable
Resolved – Password Syncronization Delayed
**Password synchronization between Windows and MyFAU is now working as intended **
Password synchronization between Windows and MyFAU is currently delayed. We have confirmed the the problem is related to database performance and the database administrators are currently investigating.
We do not have an ETA as to when the problem will be resolved.
Resolved – Errors with Banner Services
**Update ** At approximately 8:25AM today Banner production went offline and was unavailable. At 8:30AM Banner was became available again. We are currently investigating the cause of this
There are currently some issues with accessing some Banner services from MyFAU. We’re working to resolve this as soon as possible and we apologize for the inconvenience.