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October, 2019

Monthly Microsoft patching on general servers

Oct. 24, 2019—On Sunday, October 27, from midnight to 6 a.m., VUIT Infrastructure Services will install monthly Operating System (OS) patches to maintain security for core Microsoft operating systems.  After the patches are installed, non-redundant services will be impacted by a server reboot. For more information please contact the VUIT Help Desk at 615-343-9999.

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Windows 2016 OS patches on voicemail servers

Oct. 24, 2019—On Sunday, October 27, from midnight to 4 a.m., Windows 2016 OS patches will be installed to maintain security on voicemail servers. This will impact VU and VUMC users of traditional voicemail. (Skype voicemail will not be affected.) After the patches are installed, the restart of the server will cause the following: 1. Outside callers...

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Monthly Microsoft Patching – Collaboration Servers

Oct. 18, 2019—Monthly Windows Server security update deployment as well as any prior month patches that are still required by the servers listed above. All non-redundant services will be impacted by a reboot of the server after installation of the patches. Lync 2013 – Rolling outage in this highly available environment. Users will be temporarily disconnected while...

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