November, 2019
Brief WiFi outages on Tuesday, November 26
Nov. 21, 2019—To maintain security and supportability of the VU wireless networks, VUIT will be working on the networks on Tuesday, November 26, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be 10-minute WiFi outages in each of the buildings on campus (excluding residence halls) within the maintenance window. If you have questions or need assistance, please...
Microsoft Windows Operating System patches on voicemail servers
Nov. 20, 2019—On Sunday, November 24, from midnight to 4 a.m., VUIT will install Microsoft Windows Operating System patches on voicemail servers. This will impact VU and VUMC users of traditional voicemail. (Skype voicemail will not be affected.) While the patches are installed and the system server is restarted, the following will occur: 1. Outside callers will...
Monthly Microsoft updates and patching on shared services servers
Nov. 20, 2019—On Sunday, November 24, from midnight to 4 a.m., VUIT will install Microsoft updates and patching on VU/VUMC shared services servers. After the patches/updates are installed, a brief outage will occur during the reboot of the server. For more information or assistance, please contact the VUIT Help Desk at 615-343-9999.
Monthly Microsoft patching on general servers
Nov. 20, 2019—On Sunday, November 24, from midnight to 8 a.m. VUIT will install monthly Operating System (OS) patches to maintain security for core Microsoft operating systems. For more information or assistance, please contact the VUIT Help Desk at 615-343-9999.
vummiv WiFi outage Nov. 19-25 in preparation for Dec. 3 network retirement
Nov. 15, 2019—Vanderbilt’s vummiv WiFi network will be retired on Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 6 a.m. After that time, any device connected to vummiv will no longer have network access unless switched over to one of the other campus WiFi networks. In preparation for the retirement, vummiv will be unavailable from 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19,...
vummiv WiFi outage Nov. 13-16, 19-25 in preparation for December 3 network retirement
Nov. 10, 2019—Vanderbilt’s vummiv WiFi network will be retired on Tuesday, December 3, at 6 a.m. After that time, any device connected to vummiv will no longer have network access unless switched over to one of the other campus WiFi networks. In preparation for the retirement, vummiv will be unavailable from 6 a.m. on Wednesday, November 13,...
VUIT scheduled maintenance to install Windows Operating System patches
Nov. 7, 2019—From 10 p.m. on Friday, November 8, to 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 9, VUIT will install patches on Windows Operating Systems to maintain the security and supportability of the servers. Lync 2013 voice users may be briefly disconnected during the patching window while the server reboots, but will be automatically reconnected. Chat messages will not...