Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 5th, 2008
Some of the users received an email claiming to come from CNN.com containing top stories from CNN. When the user clicks on any of the links, the user is taken to a website that installs a virus/worm on your computer that can potentially affect your computer. ITS has taken steps to identify and remove these [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 30th, 2008
The following list of software will be unavailable Wednesday August 6th from 7:00 AM - Noon.
SAS, Stata, Matlab, HLM, Lisrel, Gauss, and Repec
The server’s operating system will be upgraded and logins will not be permitted.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 29th, 2008
We will be performing the following network maintenance on Sunday, Aug 3rd at 8:00am.
1) Install new Internet gateways to allow for future increases in our Internet connection speed.
2) Upgrade our wireless networking controllers.
During the installation and upgrade connectivity to the Internet and the Air Wes network will be disrupted for no more than 30 minutes.
If [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 28th, 2008
Wikis (wiki.wesleyan.edu)will be unavailable Wednesday Aug 6th 7:30-8:00 AM for an upgrade.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 24th, 2008
Envi/IDL, Mathematica and RATS software will be unavailable July 30th, 7AM-Noon. The server hosting these software packages (chloe) will undergo an operating system upgrade to redhat linux AS5. Hence, no logins will be permitted during this period.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 17th, 2008
Wesfiles will be upgraded to a new version of the WesFiles web interface on Tuesday, July 22nd, 5-8 AM.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 3rd, 2008
WesFiles will be unavailable Tuesday, July 15th from 6-8am for routine maintenance.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 2nd, 2008
We continue to receive phishing E-mails asking the users to respond with their passwords and date of births. Please delete these emails at once and NEVER respond to them. ITS will never ask the users to send their passwords by E-mail. We are working to filter these messages so they do not reach the users.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 1st, 2008
The database back up procedures for today July 1st failed to complete, and are rescheduled for tomorrow morning July 2nd, 5:30-7:00 AM. ePortfolio and Blackboard will be unavailable during this period.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 24th, 2008
Yesterday, June 23, between approximately 11AM and 4PM, an unusually high volume of incoming spam caused delivery delays for incoming mail. The delays were highly variable, but mail was typically delayed a couple of hours. Please note that only incoming external mail was affected; internal Wesleyan mail flowed normally throughout the day.
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