The SafeAssign plagiarism detection tool within Blackboard will be unavailable on Friday, February 18 from 2:00-4:00am due to system maintenance.  We apologize for the inconvenience.

One of the Blackboard servers failed this afternoon between 3:45pm and 4:30pm Wednesday February 16th, 2011. We have removed the server and Blackboard is now operational.

IRM 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 check on Thursday, 02/17/2011 from 3:00am to 7:00am during IRM maintenance window.  In addition, the following systems will be specifically impacted:

• Blackboard will be unavailable from 3:00am to 4:00am

• Single-sign on for the FAU Online Service Desk, Network Registration, and OmniUpdate will be unavailable from 5:00am to 6:00am

Blackboard was unavailable from 9pm to 10:30pm Tuesday February 15, 2011. We have made configuration adjustments to prevent this problem in the future.

Starting at 11PM on Monday 1/31/2011, FLR – FAU’s internet provider – will undergo maintenance which may result in a potential interruption of service from Miami to Orlando.