OIT Systems Maintenance, Thurs. Jan 19 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, 01/19/2016 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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UCS firmware upgrade
When: 3:00AM – 6:00AM
Affected services: Blackboard, ADFS, Malware Bytes, 365 Dirsync, PaperCut, SharePoint, College of Education Websites, Chessboard, College of Mediciine application site, Labs Remote Apps, Labs Camera Servers, Undergrad App, CAS/Shib, NetReg, Boca DNS, Boca DHCP, Networking Servers, SCCM, Exchange POP and IMAP
Affected systems: boc22hv[01-07], boc22hv[20-33], boc22sas[1-4], boc22sast[1-4], bbloracle, bbloraclealt, appadmin, as4, as5, bba[1 – 10], bbm1, boc22adfs, boc22adfsp, boc22aptven, boc22asmt, boc22bedework, boc22canvascli, boc22cm102srv1, boc22cm102srv10, boc22cm102srv9, boc22cm102vrt101mrtg, boc22dellome, boc22dirsync, boc22kofaxcap, boc22mbes, boc22mssql11, boc22mssql12, boc22mssql21, boc22mssql22, boc22mssql31,boc22mssql32, boc22mssqldev1, boc22mssqldev2, boc22mssqltald1, boc22mssqltald2, boc22mssqltalp1, boc22mssqltalp2, boc22nasmvi, boc22oimccp1, boc22ora09, boc22payaradp, boc22payaranp01, boc22pcapp01, boc22pcapp01dev, boc22pcapp02, boc22pcapp02, devboc22pclyprt01, boc22pcoffice01, boc22pcprt01, boc22reports1, boc22sccm, boc22snapc, boc22spapp1, boc22spwfe1, boc22talweb2, boc22vcenter1, boc22whatsup, cardaccess, cas1, chessboard, comvmadi01, comvmpsql1, comvmsql01, comvmweb01, comvmweb1, comvmwebdev1, controller, cosweb1, cuttlefish, dhcpboc1, dnsboc1, dsr[1 – 6], duo, eprint2, exchangeca03, fauappsrv2, filelocker[1 – 2], freeze, frevvo1, frevvot, gitlab, hpc, idm2, idm4p-oel6, iss, issdev, jenkins2, ldapboc1, ldapboc1-el6, lintalon0, mlintalon1, lists, ls-matlab, ls-medmodel, ls-osd, ls-snap, madcat1p, mcclient, migrate365, napalm, OracleEM, pinky, piwik1, r25-webservice, remotecon, s164n14, s165n113, s165n15, sacs, sepiidae, shibboleth2, shoutcast, starfish, talonx2, tuna2p, ugapp[1 – 5], visualsvn, wildflymc[1 – 2], XenAPP[00 – 02], XenAPP-Office, XenLIC, XenSF[1 – 2], XenZDC1-2, yakko
Description of maintenance: OIT will be upgrading the components of several systems to resolve bugs and add support for newer hardware.
User impact: No end-user impact is expected

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Migration of talisma from old bigip to the new bigip
When: 6:00am – 7:00am
Affected services: Talisma(CampusNexus)
Affected systems: Talisma(CampusNexus)
Description of maintenance: We are continuing the move of servers from older bigip load balancer hardware to the new ones. This move will be for the backend servers that support talisma
User impact: There should be no end user impact as we are not changing the IP for talisma just the load balancer it will be on during off business hours. The only users that might be effected are those that are trying to connect to the web client during maintenance.
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Main Incoming/Outgoing Email Gateway Changes (Ironport)
When: 5:00am – 6:00am
Affected services: email
Affected systems: bertx, berty, boc22esa02, nwesa02​
Description of maintenance: ​We are making changes to the main incoming/outgoing email servers in an effort to increase efficiency and to control some of the outgoing spam.
User impact: Perhaps some individuals who legitimately send over 100 messages within an hour that is not using lists.fau.edu or some other established means of mass communication will notice the new restriction.

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