Problems with Dragon file server

Over the past several days, we’ve been having stability issues with the Dragon file server.  These problems are causing Dragon to restart, causing a temporary loss in connectivity to the server.  We are working with Microsoft to fix this problem.  At the same time, we are moving Dragon data to more robust storage to improve … Read more

Update: Wesleyan Facebook is now reachable

This issue has been resolved as of 12:30 PM. Previous notice:  Wesleyan’s presence on Facebook at wesleyan.facebook.com is currently unreachable from the Wesleyan network due to routing problems with the Connecticut Education Network (our Internet Service Provider). CEN is working to correct the issue.

EMS Application Maintenance on Thursday, February 21st

On Thursday, February 21st; ITS will be applying maintenance patches to the EMS application databases.  The maintenance will run from 6:00 AM until 7:30 AM.  If you need any information from EMS during this time, please print it out before you leave on the 20th.

Changes to Clean Access on February 11th

This is an important note about changes to windows computers connecting to AirWes wireless network and the ResNet wired network in dorms. Macintosh and Linux computers will not be impacted.  Also, these changes only affect the AirWes network and ResNet; users who connect to AirWesLS or wired networks outside the dorms will not see any … Read more

PeopleSoft, ePortfolio, Exchange, and Wesfiles down between 5AM and 8AM on Saturday, January 5th

On Saturday, January 5th, between 5AM and 8AM, we will be peforming emergency maintenance to one of our central storage systems to correct a hardware failure.  During the maintenance window, the following services will be periodically unavailable: PeopleSoft ePortfolio Exchange (Outlook, Entourage, and OWA) WesFiles Depending on the complexity of the maintenance required, downtime may … Read more

Stairwell Access to ITS

Access to the fifth floor of Exley Science Center, where ITS is located, has been restricted for the past few years. The floor is open for public access from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM during weekdays (except University holidays). However,  the stairwell door has been locked. We received comments that this is very inconvenient to … Read more

Intellectual Property and Student EP

As of Tuesday, September 25th, a change will be made to the student EPortfolio. When a student logs in, a statement regarding Intellectual Property (shown below) will be shown and the student is asked to read and then indicate acceptance. We are asking the students to do this as part of a larger campaign to … Read more