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.
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, 07/07/2016 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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Enable multifactor authentication for Banner Self-Service
When: 5:00AM – 6:00AM
Affected services: Banner Self Service
Affected systems: Banner Self Service
Description of maintenance: OIT will enable 2Factor authentication for users who are 2Factor enabled and wish to access Banner Self Service.
User impact: Users with 2Factor enabled will be forced to 2Factor when logging into Banner Self Service.
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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, 06/30/2014 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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Install Oracle quarterly DB patches and increase memory – MSOP
When: 5:00AM – 6:30AM
Affected services: ACH_PROD, FAUVISITOR_PROD, FREVVO5_PROD, FREVVO61_PROD, GOOGLE_PROD, GRADSURVEY_PROD, GROUPER_PROD, KIOSK_PROD, LUMSYNC_PROD, NEWUNDERGRAD_PROD, NONDEGREE_PROD, NOTIFY_PROD, OWLAPP_PROD, PHONEBILL_PROD, PWDEXPIRE_PROD, REG_PROD, RESERVATIONS_PROD, SWIFT_PROD, TALON_PROD, TVLZNUMREQ_PROD, UNDERGRAD_PROD
Affected systems: boc22ora03.fau.edu
Description of maintenance: Applying quarterly database patches and increase memory for MSOP Database. MSOP is a multipurpose database used the services listed above.
User impact: The services listed above will not be available during the time of maintenance.
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REDCap Upgrade
When: 4:00AM – 6:30AM
Affected services: redcap.fau.edu
Affected systems: redcap1, redcap2, redcapdb
Description of maintenance: OIT will update redcap surveying software to the latest version
User impact: REDCap will be offline during the upgrade.
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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, 06/23/2016 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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Increase size of andisec share
When: 3:00 – 7:00AM
Affected services: All SMB and SFTP shares on andisec
Affected systems: andisec
Description of maintenance: OIT will increase the size for the transfer share on andisec
User impact: All SMB and SFTP shares on andisec will be unavailable during the maintenance window. Jobs that are connected to andisec will need to be restarted once andisec is available again.
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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
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.
The TouchNet payment processing system will be undergoing maintenance; from 3:00(am) to 7:00(am) –EST, on Wednesday 6/22/16.
This will affect student payment services (Bill+Payment), as well as all Marketplace stores, uPay sites, and TouchNet ready partner applications.
OIT will be performing maintenance on the core Boca network tomorrow, Sunday June 19th from 5:00 a.m. until 8:00 a.m. During this time, sporadic connectivity loss will occur on the Boca campus during the maintenance window. Interruptions are expected to be brief and last only a couple of minutes.
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, 06/16/2016 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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Upgrade MalwareBytes Server
When: 3:00AM – 7:00AM
Affected services: Malwarebytes EndPoint Security
Affected systems: Boc22mbes
Description of maintenance: OIT will upgrade the Malwarebytes server from version 1.5 to version 1.7.
User impact: Clients will be unable to talk to the server for approximately a half hour while the upgrade is running
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Update email routing for 365 users
When: 4:00AM – 5:00AM
Affected services: email for 365 users
Affected systems: idm
Description of maintenance: OIT will be modifying the email routing for 365 users
User impact: No end-user impact is expected
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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.
