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, 03/03/2016 from 3:00 AM to 7:00 AM during OIT maintenance window. In addition, the following systems will be specifically impacted:
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When: 3:00AM – 6:00AM
Affected services: Chessboard Account Management, Multi Factor Authentication Enrollment, Google Password Change Tool, Network Registration, Network Registration Administrator, Waveset Identity Manager, Graduate Admissions Admin Console, Metadata Management for Saml2/Shibboleth, eGrades, Admissions Application View in INB, GitLab, Grouper, the Google to Exchange Migrator, Frevvo Forms, Talisma and others email relay
Affected systems: appadmin, chessboard, cuttlefish, ds2p, idm1, idm2, idm4p, grouper, jenkins, lintalon0, lintalon1, lintalon2, lintalon3, madcat1p, metadata, shibboleth3, sepiidae (observium), talonx1, talonx2, wildfly1, wildfly2, wildfly3, wildflyadmin, gitlab, googlemigrate, frevvo1, flashgordon (email relay)
Expected end-user impact: Each service will be offline for 5 – 10 minutes
Description of change: Due to a critical patch needing to be applied numerous Linux systems run by the Middleware team will be rebooted.
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When: 5:00AM – 6:00AM
Affected services: Frevvo Forms
Affected systems: forms.fau.edu, frevvo1.fau.edu
Expected end-user impact: Improved access on mobile devices when viewing online forms.
Description of change: We are patching our theming tool to better support mobile devices.
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When: 3:00AM – 7:00AM
Affected services: Not Applicable
Affected systems: Banner Financial Aid
Expected end-user impact: No user impact is anticipated
Description of change: Install all outstanding Banner Financial Aid upgrades/patches in production. The upgrade is an emergency release from Ellucian and the patch corrects a problem with disbursements.
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When: 3:00AM – 7:00AM
Affected services: OS deployments through SCCM, Microsoft updates to SCCM managed clients, Remote control and reporting to SCCM managed clients
Affected systems: boc22sccm, boc22cmsccm01, boc22sccmsql
Expected end-user impact: All SCCM affected services will be unavailable during the window
Description of change: OIT will be migrating OIT’s System Center Configuration Manager implementation to a new version on a new system
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When: 6:00AM – 6:15AM
Affected services: Mailboxes on Office 365
Affected systems: N/A
Expected end-user impact: No end-user impact is expected
Description of change: OIT will be enabling litigation hold (archiving) for users with mailboxes on Office 365
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When: 6:00AM – 7:00AM
Affected services: Exchange on-prem, Exchange 365
Affected systems: exchangeca01, exchange 365
Expected end-user impact: No end-user impact is expected
Description of change: OIT will be making changes to the on-prem and cloud based mail systems to prepare for the migration of College of Science users
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When: 6:00AM – 6:15AM
Affected services: Office 365 for health users
Affected systems: N/A
Expected end-user impact: No end-user impact is expected
Description of change: OIT will be reassigning licenses for health users on Office 365 since the functionality included with E3 and Exchange Plan 2 licenses are now available in Education Plus licenses
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