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We will be performing the following network maintenance on Friday, August 23rd at 8:00am. 1) Changing the configuration of our Connecticut Education Network gateway to allow for increases in our Internet connection speed. 2) Changing a configuration on our firewall to eliminate a potential networking loop. During the maintenance, connectivity to the Internet and the … Read more

Dear Wes Community: On Sunday August 17th from 6:00 AM to 12:00 noon, ITS will be applying an upgrade and security patches to several Web Applications. The University web pages will not be affected. The Portfolio will also remain up — although some applications within it will not. Individual applications may not be down the … Read more

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 … Read more

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.

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 … Read more

Wikis (wiki.wesleyan.edu)will be unavailable Wednesday Aug 6th 7:30-8:00 AM for an upgrade.

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.

Wesfiles will be upgraded to a new version of the WesFiles web interface on Tuesday, July 22nd, 5-8 AM.

WesFiles will be unavailable Tuesday, July 15th from 6-8am for routine maintenance.

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.