OIT System Maintenance, Thurs. Nov 7 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, 11/07/2019 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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Account Self Service (accounts.fau.edu)
Description of change: OIT will be Installing patches and updates to backend services. We are also modifying datasources of AD Student, Faculty and Employee Groups.
Downtime window start: 5:00 AM
Downtime window end: 6:00 AM
Affected services: ​Accounts Self Service – https://accounts.fau.edu
Expected End-user impact: During this time, no end-user impact is expected.

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Personal information page
Description of change: OIT will be updating the student personal page. Downtime window start: 12:00 AM
Downtime window end: 12:00 AM
Affected services: Banner Self Service personal information page
Expected End-user impact: During this time, no end-user impact is expected. After the change, students will be directed to new personal information page for updating of phone, addresses, and emergency contacts.

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Apple upgrade for enhanced features.
Description of change: ​OIT will be upgrading Apple Device Enrollment Program (DEP) to Apple School Manager.
Downtime window start: 6:00 AM
Downtime window end: 6:30 AM
Affected services: ​Apple DEP services will be migrated to Apple School Manager.
Expected End-user impact: During this time, no end-user impact is expected.

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Banner EDI Data Cleanup
Description of change: OIT will apply some updates in Banner to ensure Advance Placement courses are applied properly.
Downtime window start: 12:00 AM
Downtime window end: 12:00 AM
Affected services: Banner
Expected End-user impact: During this time, no end-user impact is expected.

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