3/17 update

The ITS network and data center team worked diligently and are cautiously optimistic that the root cause of today’s disruption has been fixed.   ITS will be monitoring systems especially closely in the next 12-18 hours.

Major network disruption – 3/17

There has been a major network disruption this morning beginning approx. 10:45.  All services were unavailable for more than 45 minutes.  While access has been restored, ITS continues to work on the problem.  We will do our best to minimize further interruptions as much as possible while we attempt to solve the root cause.

Sat 3/16 WFS

WFS has been unavailable throughout our work this morning.  We are working on resolving the issue as quickly as possible.

Network upgrades 3/16 and 3/17

On Saturday and Sunday, March 16 and March 17, between 6AM and noon, ITS will be replacing networking equipment.  Users accessing systems could experience possible disruption to connections that would last less than a minute.  (For example, WesFiles may not connect during one attempt and will connect less than a minute later.)  It is not … Read more

Google + enabled for Wesleyan users

Wesleyan Google users who would like to use Google Plus including the ability to do hangouts can now do so.  Users can create a Wesleyan-specific Google Plus profile that is independent of any other Google profiles you may have.  Lynda.com offers instruction for to how to use Google Plus for professional purposes.  Using Google Plus does … Read more

Systems restore complete

ITS has resolved the issues that arose from a problem in PeopleSoft that occurred last night. The many systems affected by this problem have been restored. If you believe you are still experiencing a related issue, please contact your Desktop Support Specialist, Student HelpDesk or its@wesleyan.edu.

PeopleSoft issues nearly resolved

The PeopleSoft issue that affected multiple systems including Moodle and wireless access is nearly resolved.  We are restoring systems as quickly as possible.  Email notifications to the community were severely delayed as the list-serve system was also impacted.  ITS will follow up with an update this afternoon.

Lynda.com is live at Wes

  All Wesleyan students, faculty, and staff now have access to lynda.com, an online subscription library that teaches the latest software tools and skills through high-quality instructional videos taught by recognized industry experts. Using your Wesleyan username and password, (see instructions for accessing Lynda.com) the campus community can access more than 1,400 training videos on … Read more