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Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Oct. 31 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may intermittently be unavailable. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Aug 06, 2024 - 15:39 EDT
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers that support the Brandeis websites (www.brandeis.edu) on Tuesday, Nov. 5 from 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. There is no anticipated impact to CMS during this time. Users may experience slowness when accessing a Brandeis-hosted website during the maintenance window. If you experience any problems accessing Brandeis websites after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 13:48 EDT
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers used for authentication services on Tuesday, Nov. 5 from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. The team will apply the necessary updates and reboot the shibboleth servers during this time. There is no anticipated downtime or impact to services. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 13:12 EDT
Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Nov. 7 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may intermittently be unavailable. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Aug 06, 2024 - 15:40 EDT
Brandeis Account Management (identity.brandeis.edu) will be undergoing maintenance on Tuesday, Nov. 12 from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. The team will be applying the necessary changes and security updates. There is no disruption or impact to services (account creation, password management, etc. will remain fully functional). If you have issues after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 13:31 EDT
Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Nov. 14 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may intermittently be unavailable. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Aug 06, 2024 - 15:42 EDT
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers that support the Brandeis websites (www.brandeis.edu) on Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. There is no anticipated impact to CMS during this time. Users may experience slowness when accessing a Brandeis-hosted website during the maintenance window. If you experience any problems accessing Brandeis websites after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 14:06 EDT
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers used for authentication services on Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. The team will apply the necessary updates and reboot the shibboleth servers during this time. There is no anticipated downtime or impact to services. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 13:13 EDT
Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Nov. 21 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may be unavailable for the entirety of the update time period. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Aug 06, 2024 - 15:44 EDT
Brandeis Account Management (identity.brandeis.edu) will be undergoing maintenance on Tuesday, Nov. 26 from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. The team will be applying the necessary changes and security updates. There is no disruption or impact to services (account creation, password management, etc. will remain fully functional). If you have issues after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 13:32 EDT
Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Nov. 28 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may intermittently be unavailable. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Aug 06, 2024 - 15:45 EDT
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers that support the Brandeis websites (www.brandeis.edu) on Tuesday, Dec. 3 from 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. There is no anticipated impact to CMS during this time. Users may experience slowness when accessing a Brandeis-hosted website during the maintenance window. If you experience any problems accessing Brandeis websites after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 14:10 EDT
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers used for authentication services on Tuesday, Dec. 3 from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. The team will apply the necessary updates and reboot the shibboleth servers during this time. There is no anticipated downtime or impact to services. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 13:15 EDT
Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Dec. 5 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may intermittently be unavailable. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Aug 06, 2024 - 15:47 EDT
Brandeis Account Management (identity.brandeis.edu) will be undergoing maintenance on Tuesday, Dec. 10 from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. The team will be applying the necessary changes and security updates. There is no disruption or impact to services (account creation, password management, etc. will remain fully functional). If you have issues after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 13:33 EDT
Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Dec. 12 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may intermittently be unavailable. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Aug 06, 2024 - 15:48 EDT
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers that support the Brandeis websites (www.brandeis.edu) on Tuesday, Dec. 17 from 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. There is no anticipated impact to CMS during this time. Users may experience slowness when accessing a Brandeis-hosted website during the maintenance window. If you experience any problems accessing Brandeis websites after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 14:15 EDT
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers used for authentication services on Tuesday, Dec. 17 from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. The team will apply the necessary updates and reboot the shibboleth servers during this time. There is no anticipated downtime or impact to services. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 13:16 EDT
Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Dec. 19 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may be unavailable for the entirety of the update time period. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Aug 06, 2024 - 15:50 EDT
Brandeis Account Management (identity.brandeis.edu) will be undergoing maintenance on Tuesday, Dec. 24 from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. The team will be applying the necessary changes and security updates. There is no disruption or impact to services (account creation, password management, etc. will remain fully functional). If you have issues after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 13:34 EDT
Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Dec. 26 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may intermittently be unavailable. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Aug 06, 2024 - 15:51 EDT
Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Dec. 26 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may intermittently be unavailable. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Aug 06, 2024 - 16:06 EDT
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers that support the Brandeis websites (www.brandeis.edu) on Tuesday, Dec. 31 from 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. There is no anticipated impact to CMS during this time. Users may experience slowness when accessing a Brandeis-hosted website during the maintenance window. If you experience any problems accessing Brandeis websites after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 14:16 EDT
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers used for authentication services on Tuesday, Dec. 31 from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. The team will apply the necessary updates and reboot the shibboleth servers during this time. There is no anticipated downtime or impact to services. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357). Posted on
Jun 27, 2024 - 13:17 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Oct 30, 10:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Oct 30, 06:30 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be conducting maintenance to VPN (Pulse Secure) on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 6:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. The team will be relocating the VPN appliance to the Lowell datacenter, No downtime is expected. If you encounter any issues using VPN after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357).
Oct 25, 15:19 EDT
Resolved -
This incident has been resolved.
Oct 30, 09:34 EDT
Monitoring -
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
Oct 28, 11:57 EDT
Investigating -
We are receiving reports of users experiencing issues with new account creation. We are actively working with the vendors to address the issue. Thank you for your patience.
Oct 28, 11:25 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Oct 29, 08:30 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Oct 29, 08:00 EDT
Scheduled -
Brandeis Account Management (identity.brandeis.edu) will be undergoing maintenance on Tuesday, Oct. 29 from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. The team will be applying the necessary changes and security updates. There is no disruption or impact to services (account creation, password management, etc. will remain fully functional). If you have issues after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357).
Jun 27, 13:29 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Oct 29, 06:15 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Oct 29, 06:00 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be conducting maintenance to VPN (Pulse Secure) on Tuesday, Oct. 29 from 6:00 a.m. - 6:15 a.m. The team will be moving the active VPN to secondary hardware. No downtime is expected. If you encounter any issues using VPN after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357).
Oct 25, 15:15 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Oct 24, 08:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Oct 24, 07:00 EDT
Scheduled -
Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Oct. 24 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may intermittently be unavailable. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357).
Aug 6, 15:37 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Oct 23, 08:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Oct 23, 07:00 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be conducting scheduled maintenance on Wednesday, Oct. 23 from 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. The team will be replacing power cables on firewalls and L2 switches above and below the firewalls in the Boston Data Center. There may be minor interruptions during this time. If you experience any issues after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357).
Oct 18, 14:04 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Oct 22, 08:30 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Oct 22, 08:00 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers used for authentication services on Tuesday, Oct. 22 from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. The team will apply the necessary updates and reboot the shibboleth servers during this time. There is no anticipated downtime or impact to services. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357).
Jun 27, 13:11 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Oct 22, 08:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Oct 22, 07:00 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be conducting maintenance on the servers that support the Brandeis websites (www.brandeis.edu) on Tuesday, Oct. 22 from 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. There is no anticipated impact to CMS during this time. Users may experience slowness when accessing a Brandeis-hosted website during the maintenance window. If you experience any problems accessing Brandeis websites after the scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357).
Jun 27, 13:46 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Oct 17, 08:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Oct 17, 07:00 EDT
Scheduled -
Moodle will be undergoing weekly maintenance on Thursday, Oct. 17 from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. During this time, the application may be unavailable for the entirety of the update time period. We recommend performing any work in Moodle outside this maintenance window. If you have any questions regarding this scheduled maintenance, please contact the Technology Help Desk at (help@brandeis.edu or 781-736-4357).
Aug 6, 15:35 EDT
Resolved -
This incident has been resolved.
Oct 16, 15:27 EDT
Monitoring -
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
Sep 24, 09:31 EDT
Investigating -
We are receiving reports of users experiencing issues with guest wireless. We are actively working with the vendors to address the issue. New Guest connections are unable to authenticate. Thank you for your patience.
Sep 12, 15:07 EDT