Reminder: System Maintenance During Winter Break
The University community is reminded that there will be service interruptions during the winter break while University IT Services performs maintenance and upgrades on key systems. On Thursday, Dec....
View ArticleCourse Photo Rosters Now Available in PirateNet
By popular request, we are pleased to release the first version of the newly developed Photo Roster tool. Available to instructors, this tool presents a roster of students enrolled in your course along...
View ArticleCampus Internet Problem This Afternoon
This afternoon at approximately 11:45 AM the campus lost its connection to the Internet. This caused all campus services, including the Web site, email, PirateNet, and Banner to be unavailable from...
View ArticleCampus Network Issues This Afternoon Cause Intermittant Outages
This afternoon at approximately 1:15 PM the systems support team began seeing errors on the data center network. This caused intermittent access problems for some users and services. Systems affected...
View ArticleWeb Server Upgrades Scheduled July 5 – 13
This summer the campus Web servers will be upgraded. Updates to the campus Web site will be suspended beginning Tuesday, July 5, in order to allow the Web site to be moved to the new servers. Updates...
View ArticleToday’s Problems With Campus Internet Connecton
Our campus Internet Service Provider (ISP) reports that they are having ongoing service issues following Sunday’s hurricane and the resulting widespread flooding and loss of power. This is a regional...
View ArticleIntermittant Problems with SHU Web Site This Afternoon
This afternoon University IT Services (UITS) observed brief intermittent failures on the campus Web servers. Because the University has redundant Web servers for the main SHU site (www.shu.edu) the...
View ArticleBrief SHU Web Site Problem This Afternoon RESOLVED
This afternoon about 2:30 PM the University’s main Web site (www.shu.edu) experienced intermittent problems. One of the two servers became very slow due to a corrupted file. The University’s Web site...
View ArticleIntermittent Web Site Issues This Morning
This morning the SHU Web Team made significant changes to the University’s Web site in preparation for the upcoming launch of the new Web site. This caused some unexpected performance issues on the...
View ArticleJAVA Security Questions
There has been a good deal of news about a recent security bulletin issued by Oracle Corporation regarding a known security risk when using JAVA. JAVA is a very common and popular programming language...
View ArticleIT Systems Maintenance on June 2, 2013
University IT Services will be upgrading the network in the data center during the scheduled systems maintenance on Sunday morning, June 2, from 12:00 Midnight to 7:00 AM. The campus network,...
View ArticleIT Summer 2013 Maintenance Schedule
Each year University IT Services schedules major systems upgrades and maintenance in early August. Most systems downtime is scheduled between the end of the summer session at the main campus and the...
View ArticleJava Update Causing Problems With Some IT Services
Summary: On Tuesday, January 14, Oracle released Java Version 7 update 51. This version does NOT currently work with Banner INB. If you use Banner INB, please do NOT upgrade to Java 7 update 51 if...
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