Update 7/2/13 7:00AM:

The updates are complete. If you experience any network issues, please report them to the ITS Help Desk at 740-587-6395 or helpdesk@denison.edu.

Original Message: ITS will be performing scheduled network maintenance on 7/1/2013 during the maintenance window of 5:00a.m.to 7:00a.m. These configuration changes/updates are expected to produce a 15-30 minute outage for certain buildings in East and Academic Quad.

The Blackboard Learning Management system will be upgraded on Monday, 1 July 2013.  Blackboard will not be available throughout that day.
The upgrade will have a few functional enhancements but will primarily have a new look.  A series of workshops will begin in mid-July.
If you have any questions or concerns about this upgrade, please contact the ITS Helpdesk at 740.587.6395 or helpdesk@denison.edu.

Update: Maintenance successfully completed at 6:21am.

ITS will be performing routine maintenance to the Denison public website infrastructure. During this maintenance period the public website, http://www.denison.edu/, will be unavailable and attempts to browse the website will fail.

This post will be updated when the work is complete. If you experience any issues reaching the public website after this time, please contact the ITS Help Desk at 740-587-6395 or helpdesk@denison.edu.

Update 6/27/13 7:40AM:

The configuration updates are complete. If you experience any network issues, please report them to the ITS Help Desk at 740-587-6395 or helpdesk@denison.edu.

 

Original Post: ITS will be performing scheduled network maintenance on 6/27 during the maintenance window of 5:00 to 7:00 a.m. These configuration changes/updates are expected to produce a 15-30 minute outage for the network on East Quad.

The Novell servers providing the login services to campus computers experienced an issue earlier today between approx. 11:40am and 2pm  that caused login problems on some campus Windows and Mac computers. The issue has been resolved, please notify Help Desk if you see any more problems logging-in to campus computers.

Update: 8:10am Maintenance is complete and job submission services have been restored.

Update: 7:45am all non-Focus jobs are back up. We are continuing to restore job submission services to Focus.

Update: 7:34am maintenance is not yet complete.

The Banner job submission sub-system will be affected by routine maintenance Tuesday, June 25, between 5:00 and 7:00am. During this time Banner will remain accessible. Users may submit jobs, but execution of the job and delivery of the output will be delayed until after the outage. Please check Netnotes.denison.edu for updates.

If you have difficulty with these services after Netnotes has been updated to indicate maintenance is complete, please email helpdesk@denison.edu (monitored by Enterprise Apps immediately following the outage) or call (740)587-6395 and leave a message which the Helpdesk will review when they open at 8:30am.

Update 6/25/13 7:00AM:

The configuration updates are complete. If you experience any network issues, please report them to the ITS Help Desk at 740-587-6395 or helpdesk@denison.edu.

Original Post:

ITS will be performing scheduled network maintenance on 6/25 during the maintenance window of 5:00 to 7:00 a.m. These configuration changes/updates are expected to produce a 15-30 minute outage for much of the campus wireless network.

*Update 8:00am, 6/22 – Our provider has restored connectivity as of 1:42am.

*Update 8:51, 6/21 – Our provider still acknowledges a break in our fiber connection, but has been unable to determine the specific location of the break. Once that occurs they will provide us with an estimated time for repair.

*Update 18:49- Our provider confirms there is an outage and they are working on it

We are experiencing problems with our primary Internet connection and are currently investigating. Connection speeds to the Internet will be noticeably slower.

Update 6/20/13 7:30AM:

The configuration updates are complete. If you experience any network issues, please report them to the ITS Help Desk at 740-587-6395 or helpdesk@denison.edu.

Original Post:

ITS will be performing scheduled network maintenance on 6/20 during the maintenance window of 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. These configuration changes/updates will result in brief network outages for buildings in the north quad.