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August, 2015

VUIT Scheduled Maintenance: Microsoft Exchange and Lync Environments

Aug. 26, 2015—Vanderbilt IT will perform monthly Windows server security update deployment, as well as any prior monthly patches to the Core Infrastructure Unified Communication servers, beginning Friday, Aug. 28 at 10 p.m. and ending Saturday, Aug. 29 at 6 a.m. All non-redundant services will be impacted by a server reboot after the patches are installed. Rolling...

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VUIT Scheduled Maintenance: VPN URLs

Aug. 26, 2015—Vanderbilt IT will deactivate URL registrations for the SSL VPN on Aug. 27 from 6 to 6:30 a.m. After this change, any attempt to access the SSL VPN service through vpn.ea.vanderbilt.edu or vpn.mc.vanderbilt.edu will fail, resulting in a certificate error. vpn.vanderbilt.edu will not be affected by this change.

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VUIT Scheduled Maintenance: AVST Voicemail Servers

Aug. 20, 2015—Vanderbilt IT will install Microsoft security and OS patches to AVST Voicemail servers on Sunday, Aug. 23 from midnight to 12:35 a.m. While the server is rebooted, the following will occur for 20 to 35 minutes: 1) Outside callers will receive a prompt stating that their message delivery may be delayed because the system is...

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VUIT Scheduled Maintenance: Windows Management Environment

Aug. 20, 2015—Vanderbilt IT will install Microsoft security patches on Windows servers on Sunday, Aug. 23 from midnight to 8 a.m. The majority of systems are redundant, and a customer service outage is not expected. This change does not include any electronic messaging or unified communications servers. The following systems will be briefly unavailable while the servers...

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VUIT Scheduled Maintenance: Windows Management Environment

Aug. 18, 2015—Vanderbilt IT will install Microsoft security patches on Windows Management servers on Thursday, Aug. 20 from 8 to 11:45 p.m. During this time frame, the following systems will be briefly unavailable while the servers are rebooted: Jump01 Strawberry ITS-VHWNSC32 Administrators will not be able to create new deployments while patching.

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Software Store Service Outage

Aug. 17, 2015—All issues have been resolved as of 3:48 p.m., and the Software Store is back in service.   Earlier today: As of 10:45 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 17, the Software Store is temporarily down. Kivuto, the company that hosts the Software Store, is currently experiencing a DNS error from one of its providers. As a...

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VUIT Scheduled Maintenance: Lync Environment

Aug. 5, 2015—Vanderbilt IT will perform updates to the Lync servers beginning Friday, August 7 at 10 p.m. and ending on Saturday, August 8 at 4 a.m. During this time, there will be rolling outages as each server is rebooted. Users can log out and log back in to reconnect during this outage.

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