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Monitoring - ITS has restored access to KnowledgeBase (kb.brandeis.edu) via single sign-on both on and off campus (VPN is no longer be required). We are still assessing the impact of the incident and will post updates as necessary. If you have issues accessing KB, please contact the Help Desk (6-4357 or help@brandeis.edu).
Apr 11, 15:22 EDT
Investigating - We are currently experiencing problems with our KnowledgeBase system on kb.brandeis.edu. ITS NetSys is investigating.
Apr 11, 07:28 EDT
On Tuesday, April 23rd at 11am we will be releasing new internal software updates and restarting the Apache server. No services will be affected and there will be no downtime.
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Apr 19, 08:46 EDT
ITS will be upgrading the network switches in the Libraries (Goldfarb and Farber) during this time. During the upgrade scheduled, all internet access (wired and wireless) including Brandeis campus phones will not be available in the service area. The network outage is localized to the specified service area and will not impact adjacent buildings. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Help Desk (6-HELP or help@brandeis.edu).
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Apr 17, 18:21 EDT
ITS will be performing an update to Wordpress plugins during this time. No downtime is expected. If you encounter issues after the scheduled maintenance, contact web@brandeis.edu.
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Apr 9, 09:41 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Apr 19, 02:30 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Apr 18, 21:30 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be upgrading the network switches in Lemberg Academic Center during this time. During the upgrade scheduled, all internet access (wired and wireless) including Brandeis campus phones will not be available in the service area. The network outage is localized to the specified service area and will not impact adjacent buildings. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Help Desk (6-HELP or help@brandeis.edu).
Apr 17, 18:18 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Apr 19, 02:30 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Apr 18, 21:30 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be upgrading the network switches in Sachar during this time. During the upgrade scheduled, all internet access (wired and wireless) including Brandeis campus phones will not be available in the service area. The network outage is localized to the specified service area and will not impact adjacent buildings. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Help Desk (6-HELP or help@brandeis.edu).
Apr 17, 18:17 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Apr 19, 02:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Apr 18, 20:30 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be upgrading the network switches in Olin-Sang during this time. During the upgrade scheduled, all internet access (wired and wireless) including Brandeis campus phones will not be available in the service area. The network outage is localized to the specified service area and will not impact adjacent buildings. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Help Desk (6-HELP or help@brandeis.edu).
Apr 17, 17:12 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Apr 19, 02:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Apr 18, 18:00 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be upgrading the network switches in Lown Center during this time. During the upgrade scheduled, all internet access (wired and wireless) including Brandeis campus phones will not be available in the service area. The network outage is localized to the specified service area and will not impact adjacent buildings. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Help Desk (6-HELP or help@brandeis.edu).
Apr 17, 17:10 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Apr 18, 23:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Apr 18, 18:00 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be upgrading the network switches in Abraham Shapiro Academic Complex (ASAC) during this time. During the upgrade scheduled, all internet access (wired and wireless) including Brandeis campus phones will not be available in the service area. The network outage is localized to the specified service area and will not impact adjacent buildings. If you encounter any issues, please contact the Help Desk (6-HELP or help@brandeis.edu).
Apr 10, 14:03 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Apr 18, 14:30 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Apr 18, 10:00 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be performing maintenance to KnowledgeBase (kb.brandeis.edu) during this time. The system will be unavailable for approximately 1-hour. The update will address the recent issue - access to KnowledgeBase will available via single sign-on both on and off campus (VPN will no longer be required). If you encounter any issues after the update, please contact the Help Desk (6-4357 or help@brandeis.edu).
Apr 17, 18:27 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Apr 17, 08:34 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Apr 17, 08:30 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be performing an update to LATTE during this time. The update will deploy new versions of existing plugins. No downtime is expected. If you encounter issues after the scheduled maintenance, contact latte@brandeis.edu
Apr 11, 13:54 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Apr 16, 12:10 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Apr 16, 11:00 EDT
Scheduled -
On Tuesday, April 16th at 11am we will be releasing new internal software updates and restarting the Apache server. No services will be affected and there will be no downtime.
Apr 9, 10:34 EDT
Resolved -
This incident has been resolved.
Apr 12, 15:20 EDT
Monitoring -
ITS has identified the cause of the interruption in the delivery of email notifications from LATTE. Email notifications are being delivered on a normal schedule. ITS continues to monitor the situation to verify timely delivery of notifications.
Apr 11, 19:12 EDT
Investigating -
ITS is aware there is an interruption in the delivery of email notifications from LATTE. This affects courses in LATTE that utilize forum postings, Quickmail messages and other notifications sent by email. The issue is currently being investigated and updates will be provided as they become available.
Apr 11, 15:11 EDT
Resolved -
The Course Scheduling Tool (schdl.net) is back online. The issue has been resolved.
Apr 11, 13:37 EDT
Monitoring -
The issue with the Course Scheduling Tool (schdl.net) has been addressed and is being monitored. Students can continue to view course schedule information on the University Registrar website (https://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/registration/schedule.html). If you have any issues, contact the Help Desk (6-HELP or help@brandeis.edu).
Apr 11, 09:38 EDT
Investigating -
ITS is aware that there is an issue with Course Scheduling Tool (schdl.net) and is currently working to bring the system back online. Students can continue to view course schedule information on the University Registrar website (https://www.brandeis.edu/registrar/registration/schedule.html).
Apr 10, 17:24 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Apr 9, 14:32 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Apr 9, 14:00 EDT
Scheduled -
ITS will be performing an update to LATTE during this time. The update will add memory to the application. No downtime is expected. If you encounter issues after the scheduled maintenance, contact latte@brandeis.edu
Apr 1, 14:53 EDT
Completed -
Scheduled maintenance is complete on the Keywatcher software. Facilities employees can continue using the Keyboxes as normal.
Apr 9, 14:30 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Apr 9, 14:00 EDT
Scheduled -
We will be upgrading Keywatcher, an application used by Facilities from 2 to 3pm today. This will only affect employees working in the facilities department.
Apr 9, 10:47 EDT
Resolved -
This incident has been resolved.
Apr 8, 11:51 EDT
Monitoring -
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
Apr 8, 09:50 EDT
Investigating -
We are currently investigating an issue where information updates are delayed in and out of identity management. Password changes and resets are still functional. Authentication and single sign on are still functional.
Apr 8, 09:02 EDT