[Resolved] Blackboard Unavailable

Blackboard services have returned to normal.

 

Posted in Educational Technologies

[resolved] Guest Wireless, Password synchronization and user account provisioning offline

** Update – All services have returned. We are continuing to investigate the cause of the issue. We apologize for the inconvenience.

 

Guest wireless, Password synchronization, PrivateEye, and account creation is currently offline. For example, this will prevent newly set passwords and newly created users from accessing Windows Computers, MyFAU, and Blackboard.

We are working to resolve the issue and will update this post regularly.

Posted in Network and Telecom

[Completed] Network Maintenance Saturday September 14th 6:00a.m. until 7:30a.m.

The network maintenance scheduled for Saturday September 14th from 6:00a.m. until 7:30a.m. has been completed. During the maintenance, internet connectivity was interrupted for approximately 2 minutes around 6:10a.m.

 

 

Posted in Network and Telecom

Network Maintenance Saturday September 14th 6:00a.m. until 7:30a.m.

OIT will be performing maintenance on network equipment between 6:00a.m. and 7:30a.m. on Saturday September 14th. During this time, there will be momentary interruptions to network connectivity between FAU and the Internet.

Posted in Network and Telecom

OIT Systems Maintenance, Thurs. Sept 12 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, 09/12/2013 from 3:00 AM to 7:00 AM during OIT maintenance window. In addition, the following systems will be specifically impacted:

When: 3:00AM – 5:00AM
Affected services: Talisma, SharePoint, Graduate application, fsaAtlas, SCAC, vCenter, Xitracs, PrivateEye, SCOM, SCVMM, College of Education sites, Owlcard, Housing sites, EMS, TicketMaster sites, ePrint
Affected systems: sqlnode01, sqlnode02, eprint, scvmm, scom, mssql1, mssql2, taldb01, archticsdb01, archticshv001
Description of maintenance: We are relocating several physical systems in the datacenter. The following services will be interrupted for a short period of time during the window: Talisma, SharePoint, Graduate application, fsaAtlas, SCAC, vCenter, Xitracs, PrivateEye, College of Education sites, Owlcard, Housing sites, EMS, TicketMaster sites, ePrint
User impact: The services listed above will be unavailable for approximately 5-10 minutes during the maintenance window

When: 3:00AM – 4:00AM
Affected services: DHCP (from networking), Networking wireless control system, WINS, Exchange IMAP and POP3, Filelocker, ISS website, Lab camera and licensing systems, PrintOnline
Affected systems: acsmem02, acsmem04, adcon, aptitudesrv, aptitudesrv 2008r2, as4, boc22cm102srv1, boc22cm102srv10, boc22cm102srv4, boc22cm102srv9, boc22cm102vrt101mrtg, boc22cm102wcs10, boc22mssql11, boc22mssql12, boc22mssql21, boc22mssql22, comvmadi02, comvmsql02, comvmweb02, ecswins01, ecswins02, exchangeca03, fauappsrv1, fauweb2, fauwebdev, FileLocker1, FileLocker2, freeze, hpc.fau.edu, idm2, iss, issdev, jobs.finaid, labcam1-5, lintalon0, ls-matlab, ls-osd, ls-snap, mcclient, printonline, remotecon, remotecon2, sqltesthost01, STS- template, STS-Base_x64 clone, ugapp1.fau.edu, vcboc02
Description of maintenance: We are modifying the network connection on the Cisco UCS to allow for greater bandwidth.
User impact: We do not expect any end-user impact however the services and systems listed above could be affected momentarily if an issue is encountered.

When: 5:45AM – 6:15 AM
Affected Services: Blackboard
Affected Systems: Blackboard
Description of Maintenance: Blackboard has released an update to the Software Updates module.
User Impact: Blackboard’s Cloud and Social Profile tools may be inaccessible during this time.

When: 5:00AM – 6:00AM
Affected services: wise.fau.edu
Affected systems: wise.fau.edu
Description of maintenance: The server wise.fau.edu is being upgraded.
User impact: End users will not be able to access wise.fau.edu directly to update either their personal or departmental web pages. This ONLY affects those who connect to wise.fau.edu directly. Those who use omniupdate will be unaffected.

When: 3:00AM – 7:00AM
Affected services: Banner Production
Affected systems: Banner FAUP
Description of maintenance: The Financial Aid 8.17.2.2 patch will be installed in Banner production.
User impact: No downtime is expected.

 

Posted in Banner and Admin Systems, Educational Technologies, Email, Network and Telecom, Systems

[Resolved] Issue with VoIP telephones at the Davie, Ft. Lauderdale, and SeaTech campuses

The VoIP telephone issue at the Davie, Ft. Lauderdale, and SeaTech campuses has been resolved.

Thank you

Posted in Network and Telecom

[Resolved] Issue with VoIP telephones at the Davie, Ft. Lauderdale, and SeaTech campuses

We are currently experiencing an issue with voice over IP (VOIP) telephones on the Davie, Ft. Lauderdale, and SeaTech campus locations. We are working closely with the vendor to resolve the problem.

Thank you

Posted in Network and Telecom

[Resolved] Echo Recordings Sept. 5 Currently Unavailable

All Echo course recordings from Sept 5 and today are now available.

Posted in Educational Technologies

Resolved- Echo Recordings Sept. 5 Currently Unavailable

Recordings for Sept 5 are now in process and are being posted starting from yesterday morning’s recordings first.

We expect all recordings to be available by end of today.

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Course recordings from Sept. 5, 2013 are currently unavailable for viewing. We are working to resolve this issue, expected downtime is not known at this time.

Posted in Educational Technologies

Resolved: Delay on incoming email from outside FAU

We are encountering some issues with our incoming email scanners.  This may be causing a slight delay.  Currently working on the problem.

Posted in Email