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January, 2015

VUIT Scheduled Maintenance: SharePoint Environments Updates

Jan. 28, 2015—Vanderbilt IT will update the SharePoint environments beginning Friday, Jan. 30 at 10:00 p.m. and ending Saturday, Jan.31 at 8:00 a.m. The following SharePoint environments will be down during this install: https://int.vanderbilt.edu https://ext.vanderbilt.edu https://profiles.vanderbilt.edu

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VPN service outage to occur on Jan. 24

Jan. 21, 2015—On Jan. 24 from midnight to 1 a.m., the Vanderbilt IT (VUIT) Network Design and Engineering team will implement a change that will affect the majority of Vanderbilt network traffic. No action will be required by end users. Please expect up to five minutes of service outage to all internet-destined, inter-VRF-destined and site-to-site VPN-destined traffic....

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VUIT Scheduled Maintenance: Microsoft Exchange

Jan. 21, 2015—Vanderbilt IT will perform updates to the Microsoft Exchange servers beginning Friday, Jan. 23 at 10 p.m. and ending Saturday, Jan. 24 at 4 a.m. Rolling outages are expected for Exchange servers during this time.

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VUIT Scheduled Maintenance: AVST Voicemail Servers

Jan. 15, 2015—Vanderbilt IT will install Microsoft Security and OS patches to AVST Voicemail servers on Sunday, Jan. 18 from midnight to 2 a.m. While the server is rebooted, the following will occur for 15-20 minutes: 1) Outside callers will receive a prompt stating that their message delivery may be delayed because the system is undergoing maintenance....

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VUIT Scheduled Maintenance: Windows Environment

Jan. 15, 2015—Vanderbilt IT will install Microsoft security patches on Windows servers on Sunday, Jan. 18 from midnight to 6 a.m. During this time frame, the following systems will be briefly unavailable while the servers are rebooted. apphost1a its-hcwnap80 (apphost2) SQL Cluster jump01, strawberry (windows jump boxes) wins1, wins2 EPO Magic prt1, prt2 VUIT-hosted SharePoint sites vCenter...

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RESOLVED – Intermittent DNS connectivity for some users

Jan. 15, 2015—The issue reported below on Friday, Jan. 9 has been resolved. VUIT is tracking and troubleshooting a very intermittent and short-lived issue with the network clients’ ability to access websites. The issue began earlier this week. At this time, the problem is attributed to high levels of activity on DNS servers, causing intermittent connectivity issues...

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