http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/ A central location for announcements and updates of planned and unscheduled outages of technology-related services at the University of Northern Iowa and a source for technology-related announcements. Main Index | Archives | ITS Outage Calendar | IT-Comm-Corner@uni.edu | ITS Communications Corner | UNI Home en Copyright 2009 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:34:42 -0600 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss The eLearning system will be shutdown beginning at 6:00 AM on Wednesday, November 25, 2009 for application server maintenance. The maintenance will be completed and service restored by 7:00 AM. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/11/11252009_eleaning_system_outag.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/11/11252009_eleaning_system_outag.html Learning Management System Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:34:42 -0600 We will be restarting the web server that handles MyUNIverse on Monday morning, November 23, around 6:00 a.m.to enable some security related updates. The total downtime should be less than 15 minutes. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/11/11232009_myuniverse_brief_outa.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/11/11232009_myuniverse_brief_outa.html MyUNIverse Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:00:59 -0600 A wireless service outage is scheduled for this Thursday 11/12 from 6:30-10:30pm. All wireless network systems campus-wide will be affected during this time. Service may be intermittent or completely unavailable throughout this window. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/11/11122009_wireless_network_outa.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/11/11122009_wireless_network_outa.html Network Wireless Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:41:13 -0600 The eLearning system will be shutdown beginning at 6:00 AM on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 for application server maintenance. The maintenance will be completed and service restored by 7:00 AM. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/11042009_elearning_system_main.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/11042009_elearning_system_main.html Learning Management System Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:56:30 -0600 There was a brief outage for approximately 30 minutes of the web based email clients (WebAccess and WebMail) this morning. This outage did not affect email clients such as Thunderbird or Outlook. Service was restored to the web based services by 10:50 a.m. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10292009_web_mail_outage_1020.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10292009_web_mail_outage_1020.html Email (Collaboration Suite) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:49:57 -0600 The botnet that plagued us earlier this month has returned today. The same internet blocks and holes that were put in place last time have been reinstated. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10252009_botnetbased_ssh_attac.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10252009_botnetbased_ssh_attac.html Mon, 26 Oct 2009 07:49:59 -0600 This attack was not as long-lived as the one earlier this month. We have removed the blocks (and holes) earlier this morning. ssh traffic to campus is now back to "normal". http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10162009_botnet_attack_blocks.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10162009_botnet_attack_blocks.html Network Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:04:20 -0600 The botnet that plagued us earlier this month has returned today. The same internet blocks and holes that were put in place last time have been reinstated. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10142009_botnet_attacks.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10142009_botnet_attacks.html Network Wed, 14 Oct 2009 14:42:38 -0600 ITS administrative systems (MEMFIS, MyUNIverse, Bb/WebCT, Email, WWW.UNI.EDU, backup, Calendar, network, phone, etc.) will follow our normal operations schedule during this period. The SIS system will be taken down early on December 24th and December 31st. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/its_reduce_service_during_dece.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/its_reduce_service_during_dece.html Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:36:00 -0600 This Saturday at 6AM, we will bring up the custom University Java applications on new hardware. There should be no outage during this transition. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10102009_its_system_changes_fo.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10102009_its_system_changes_fo.html Technology Announcements Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:59:31 -0600 RESCHEDULED: The maintenance scheduled for Wednesday, October 7, 2009, has been deferred and will now occur at 6:00-7:00 AM on Saturday, October 10, 2009. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10102009_elearning_maintenance.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10102009_elearning_maintenance.html Learning Management System Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:34:59 -0600 The eLearning system will be shutdown beginning at 6:00 AM on Wednesday, October 7, 2009 for application server maintenance. Maintenance will be completed and service restored by 7:00 AM. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10072009_elearning_outage.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/10072009_elearning_outage.html Learning Management System Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:09:55 -0600 A routine test of UNI's emergency notification system, UNI Alert, will take place at approximately 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 7. Please update your emergency contact information. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/09072009_uni_alert_system_to_b.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/10/09072009_uni_alert_system_to_b.html UNI Alert Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:43:53 -0600 MyUNIverse will be unavailable beginning at 3 AM on Monday, September 7, 2009 due to scheduled system maintenance. Maintenance is expected to be complete by 5 AM. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/08/09072009_myuniverse_system_mai.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/08/09072009_myuniverse_system_mai.html MyUNIverse Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:22:05 -0600 The eLearning system will be shutdown beginning at 6:00 AM on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 for application server maintenance. Maintenance will be completed and service restored by 7:00 AM. http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/08/09022009_elearning_system_main.html http://weblogs.uni.edu/itscomm/2009/08/09022009_elearning_system_main.html Learning Management System Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:52:33 -0600