Monthly Archives: March 2020

 VPN Certification renewal – Wed 4/1/2020 6:00 AM –

Start Time: 4/1/20 6:00 am - End Time: 4/1/20 7:00 am

Description

Networking team needs to update the trintonvpn.umsl.edu Certification.  There should be little to no impact.

Primary Contact: Steve Chapman ext: 4063

Posted: 3/31/20 3:30 pm
Last updated: 4/1/20 6:45 am
Event type: Scheduled Maintenance
Current status: Resolved
Service Network-VPN


 SSB Tower Electrical Outage

Description

There is currently a power outage in the SSB Tower due to electrical contractors working in the building.  The network equipment will be down until power is restored.  This will affect remote access to user systems in this location.

 

Power has been restored

Posted: 3/28/20 2:48 am
Last updated: 3/28/20 7:57 am
Event type: Service Unavailable
Current status: Resolved
Service Internet Access, Network-Access


 Connectivity to services with *.umsl.edu names

Description

Campus machines are unable to connect to various services with *.umsl.edu names.  You may receive a message similar to “Name resolution failed”

ITS is working to resolve this issue.

Off-campus machines may be unaffected by this issue.

 

 

 

This issue was resolved at 2:45pm 3/25/2020

Posted: 3/25/20 2:16 pm
Last updated: 3/25/20 2:50 pm
Event type: Service Unavailable
Current status: Resolved
Service Applications/Web Apps


 OWA issues with Faculty/Staff email

Description

Update:

Outlook Web Access services are now working as expected. If you continue to see issues, please contact Technology Support at help.umsl.edu

 

We are currently seeing some “Gateway Timeout” messages with Outlook Web Access (OWA). Technicians are currently investigating.

If you receive this message, please wait a few minutes and try reloading the page in your web browser.

If you experience login issues with the Outlook application, please try restarting Outlook.

Posted: 3/25/20 11:31 am
Last updated: 3/25/20 2:32 pm
Event type: Intermittent or Slow Service
Current status: Resolved
Service eMail-Fac/Staff


 Outlook Web Access (OWA) – Slowness

Description

ongoing issues will be tracked in new outage that was published.

 

We are currently seeing some slowness with Outlook Web Access (OWA) for some users.

UM technicians are currently investigating.

Posted: 3/23/20 11:10 am
Last updated: 3/25/20 12:39 pm
Event type: Intermittent or Slow Service
Current status: Resolved
Service eMail-Fac/Staff


 Zoom

Description

Update:

This service is fully operational

 

Zoom Cloud Recording processing times are currently delayed due to excessive demand. Zoom engineering team is actively working to resolve this issue.

Customers having issues with phone dial-in are encouraged to try using the “Computer Audio” option.

Posted: 3/17/20 5:47 pm
Last updated: 3/23/20 8:12 am
Event type: Informational
Current status: Resolved
Service Zoom Conferencing


 Intermittent Email Issues

Description

*UPDATE:  UM System IT has resolved the email issues.

 

Currently 9 of the 168 Exchange email databases are in an offline state. Users that are homed on these databases will be unable to connect to Exchange until the issue is resolved. UM System IT Messaging technicians have opened a case with Microsoft to determine root cause and find a resolution.

Technicians are continuing to work with the vendor to restore the affected databases. We anticipate service restoration for users as databases are returned to normal service.
We will provide more updates as more information becomes available.

Posted: 3/14/20 4:53 pm
Last updated: 3/15/20 9:39 am
Event type: Intermittent or Slow Service
Current status: Resolved
Service eMail-Fac/Staff, eMail-Student


 VPN maintenance – March 13, 2020 6:00 – 10:00 pm –

Start Time: 3/13/20 6:00 pm - End Time: 3/13/20 10:00 pm

Description

The Networking team will be replacing the VPN appliance during this outage to support more users.  There will be no VPN access during this time.

Primary Contact: Steve Chapman x4063

Posted: 3/13/20 11:27 am
Last updated: 3/17/20 4:58 pm
Event type: Scheduled Maintenance
Current status: Resolved
Service Network-VPN


 JCP north telephone services maintenance 3/11/20 6:00 am

Start Time: 3/11/20 6:00 am - End Time: 3/11/20 7:00 am

Description

Telephone services will be undergoing a short maintenance at 6am on 3/11/20. during this time telephone services will be unavailable.

Primary Contact: Joshua Ballenot x4116

Posted: 3/10/20 11:25 pm
Last updated: 3/11/20 9:28 am
Event type: Scheduled Maintenance
Current status: Resolved
Service Telephone Services