Dec 8 Internet Outage update

After considerable research, ITS believes that a DOS (Denial of Service) attack caused the Internet outage that occurred from 10:50PM to 2:30AM. These kinds of attacks are notoriously difficult to prevent. ITS is working to determine ways to address such issues more quickly to reduce downtime should they recur.

12-8 Internet Outage

ITS is investigating the full cause of last night’s Internet outage from 10:50PM to 2:34AM. We will be issuing another email this afternoon before 6PM with specific information.

11-29 Sun Night – Network outage

ITS learned late Saturday about construction in Fisk Hall that cut power to that building for 3 days. Fisk houses a distribution switch that serves many buildings. They had thought that they would be finished by 3 PM today, but ITS has learned that it will be approximately 8PM before power will be back on. … Read more

Nov 28-Fisk Power Outage Affects Network

ITS has become aware of construction in Fisk Hall that has cut power to that building. This has resulted in network outage in the following buildings: 285 Court St. DKE Downey House 300 High 318 High 330 High Hi Rise The Low Rises Center for the Humanities GLSP Horgan House HR The powerplant PSI U … Read more

Dragon Reboot

On Saturday morning, Nov 28, at 6AM, Dragon will be restarted for system maintenance. It will be offline for less than 30 minutes.