Friday, March 31, 2017

Access issues with K-State tools

This has been resolved.

History:
ITS is aware of issues with K-State White Pages, People Search and eProfile and they are working on a resolution.

Thursday, March 30, 2017

HRIS issues

The HRIS issue has been resolved.

History:
The HRIS system is currently experiencing issues. ITS staff are working to resolve the matter.

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

ImageNow Maintenance - 03/30

This maintenance has been completed.

History:
ImageNow will be unavailable between 5:30 PM – midnight this Thursday, 3/30/17 for migration of the production database to the converged infrastructure.

Thursday, March 23, 2017

ServiceNow Upgrade - 03/23

The upgrade has been completed.

History:

ServiceNow will be upgraded to the Istanbul release on Thursday March 23rd and should finish between 7-8am. No downtime or outages are expected. If you are experiencing any issues, please contact the IT Help Desk.

Monday, March 20, 2017

Network maintenance - Calvin Hall - 03/21

This maintenance has been completed.

History:
NTS will be performing network maintenance in Calvin Hall on Tuesday 3/21/17 from 6:30pm - 7:30pm. This maintenance will affect wireless and wired services in the basement and 1st floors of the building.

Sunday, March 19, 2017

Printing Issues

The issue has been resolved.

History:

The PaperCut System is currently down. ITS staff are working
to resolve the issue, but for now users cannot print.

Thursday, March 16, 2017

Seaton Hall - South Wing Power Outage - 03/20 thru 03/25

This Maintenance has been completed.

History:
The Seaton Hall south wing will be without power starting Monday, March 20 at 6am.  Power should be restored on Saturday, March 25 around 8am. Depending on the renovation work being done the power could be on earlier. 

Seaton Hall Power Outage Scheduled - 03/17

This maintenance has been completed.

History:
Facilities has planned a power outage in Seaton Hall for Friday, March 17 from 7am - 8am.

Hale maintenance - 3/22

This maintenance has been completed.

History:
Facilities has scheduled Wednesday, March 22 from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. for electrical switch work in Hale Library.  No power outage is expected, however the Generator will provide power if needed. 

Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Papercut Printing Issue

This issue has been resolved.

History:
Wednesday, March 15 2017, 10:23 p.m.
The IT Help Desk has received a number of reports about issues with campus printing using Papercut. Information Technology Services (ITS) is working to resolve the issue and apologizes for the inconvenience.

Email Authentication Maintenance - 3/21

This maintenance has been completed.

History:
Information Technology Services updating email authentication system 3/21/17 ITS will start the email authentication maintenance at about 11:59 p.m. During this time, webmail.ksu.edu and email clients — Outlook, MacMail, etc. — may not work. The purpose of this maintenance is to simplify the authentication architecture of Office 365 and improve reliability. We thank you for your patience as we work to improve this critical service.

LDAP Maintenance - 03/20

This maintenance has been completed.

History:
LDAP will be migrated to the Converged Infrastructure at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 20. No authentication interruptions are expected during the move. If you having trouble signing in during the switch, contact the IT Help Desk.

Monday, March 13, 2017

Connectivity issues

Canvas sign in issues have been resolved.  Instructors and students now have normal access to Canvas.

History:
There have been some connectivity issues reported.  ITS is aware of the matter and working on a resolution.

Canvas connectivity issues have been reported.  ITS staff and Canvas are working to resolve the issue.

Saturday, March 11, 2017

Bluemont Hall Network maintenance - 03/11

The maintenance has been completed.

History:
NTS will be performing maintenance on the Bluemont Hall network from 10:00 a.m. till 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 11th.  This maintenance will affect both wired and wireless users during this time.

Friday, March 10, 2017

Shibboleth Update - 03/15

 This maintenance has been completed.

History:
Shibboleth will be moved to the Converged Infrastructure at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, March 15. At that time services will be moved to the new server. No authentication interruptions are expected during the move. If you having trouble signing in during the switch, contact the IT Help Desk.

Shibboleth will be moved to the Converged Infrastructure at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 13. At that time services will be moved to the new server. No authentication interruptions are expected during the move. If you having trouble signing in during the switch, contact the IT Help Desk.

Thursday, March 9, 2017

Email Issues

This issue has been resolved.

History:

Users may be unable to view some app launcher tiles within Office365 on the web. Microsoft is working to resolve this issue.

The IT Help desk has received a number of calls about not being able to sign into K-State Webmail, Outlook, and Service-Now email. ITS is working to quickly to resolve the issue.

The IT Help Desk has received a number of calls about not being able to sign into K-State Webmail, Outlook, and Service-Now email.  Information Technology Services (ITS) is working to quickly resolve the issue and apologizes for the inconvenience.

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Network Maintenance - 03/23

This maintenance has been completed.

History:
Network maintenance will be performed March 23, 2017 from 12:00am to 4:00am.  This maintenance will impact connectivity between the Manhattan, Olathe, and Salina campuses, as well as connectivity to the internet.  The service disruption is expected to be in 3-5 minutes periods, during the maintenance window.

ImageNow Maintenance 03/08

This has been completed.

History:
ImageNow will be unavailable this evening from 9:00-9:30 PM for a scheduled production server reboot.

Data Center maintenance 03/09

This maintenance has been completed.

History:
NTS will be performing maintenance in the Data Center on Thursday, March 9th, from 10 p.m. to midnight.  We do not anticipate any disruption to data center services during this maintenance.

Thursday, March 2, 2017

Hitachi Maintenance - 03/22

This maintenance has been completed.

History:
Hitachi will be upgrading the software for some of the central enterprise storage systems on March 22 2017 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. This does not affect the catfiles storage system. No downtime is required for this maintenance.