Single Sign On Upgrade
When: 3:00AM – 7:00AM
Affected services: All login systems that utilize SSO.fau.edu including Blackboard, Workday, Office 365, Outlook 365, Owl Apps (Google Applications), and many others.
Affected systems: shibboleth1, shibboleth2, cas1, cas2, BigIP
Description of maintenance: The University Single Sign On infrastructure will be patched to provide enhanced usability for Office 365, Student Onboarding and better integration with legacy single sign on systems.
User impact: Single Sign On will be intermittently available during the upgrade.
08/2/2016 Single Sign On Upgrade
07/29/2016 Single Sign On Upgrade
Single Sign On Upgrade
When: 3:00AM – 7:00AM
Affected services: All login systems that utilize SSO.fau.edu including Blackboard, Workday, Office 365, Outlook 365, Owl Apps (Google Applications), and many others.
Affected systems: shibboleth1, shibboleth2, cas1, cas2, BigIP
Description of maintenance: The University Single Sign On infrastructure will be upgraded to the latest version and introduce a new login page.
User impact: Single Sign On will be intermittently available during the upgrade.
Emergency Authentication System Maintenance, Tuesday, July 19 from 11:00PM to 1:00AM
The single sign-on system will be partially unavailable from 11:00 pm Tuesday July 19th, 2016 to 1:00 am Wednesday July 20th, 2016. While the maintenance is in progress users may intermittently experience difficulty logging into services such as Blackboard, Self Service, Office 365, Owlapps, and Workday.
Emergency Blackboard Maintenance – 7/12/2016 – 4:00am to 4:30am
We will be performing Emergency Blackboard Maintenance between 4:00am and 4:30am to resolve an issue with Item Analysis.
Posted in Educational Technologies
[RESOLVED] – Issues with Office365 applications (Email, Skype for Business, SharePoint)
We are currently experiencing some connectivity issues with Office365 applications, such as email, Skype for Business, and SharePoint. We are investigating the issue and have contacted Microsoft for assistance in order to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
OIT
Network Maintenance – Wednesday June 22nd from 6:00 a.m. until 6:30 a.m.
OIT will be performing potentially intrusive network maintenance tomorrow morning from 6:00 a.m. until 6:30 a.m. During this time, there may be a brief interruption of network connectivity on the Boca Raton campus lasting approximately 30 seconds.
Blackboard FAUNet ID login not working
The Blackboard FAUNet ID login method is currently experiencing Authentication Errors.
As an alternative, please attempt to login using the Blackboard method by selecting “Blackboard” from the Login With Drop-down and enter your usual FAU username and password.
Posted in Educational Technologies, Systems
[Resolved] FAU Experiencing Degraded Internet Performance
The primary FAU Internet connection has been restored.
Thank you
FAU Experiencing Degraded Internet Performance
FAU is currently experiencing an outage of its primary connection to the internet. While all traffic has switched over to a backup connection and all services are available, users will experience decreased speeds to the internet until the issue is resolved. Our service provider is aware of the issue and working to resolve this issue as quickly as possible.
Blackboard Maintenance – Thursday June 2, 2016 5am-6am
We will be performing maintenance on Blackboard from 5:00 am to 6:00 am, Thursday June 2, 2016. Blackboard may be intermittently unavailable during that time.
Posted in Educational Technologies