January 2008 Archives

Jan
30
2008

Scheduled Maintenance - E-mail Servers »

Scheduled maintenance will be performed on the E-mail system Saturday, February 2, between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. During this maintenance window, access to e-mail may be unavailable on your primary server. Access to your e-mail via your alternate server should be available automatically when accessing through VCU Mail Anywhere,...
Past | Posted by James Pociluyko in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
28
2008

New Phishing Scheme from "EDU ACCOUNT TEAM" »

VCU email customers may see an email from the "EDU ACCOUNT TEAM" in their email inbox this morning. The Subject line is "VERIFY YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT NOW". This is a phishing attempt to harvest your email username and password. In many cases this is a person's eID information which can...
Past | Posted by Marie Scott in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
24
2008

Possible Blackberry Service Interruption - January 26, 2008 »

Research in Motion (RIM) - the manager of the global Blackberry wireless networks - will be performing disaster recovery testing Saturday, January 26, 2008, between 2 AM and 6 AM. RIM expects Blackberry service will be minimally impacted by this test, but e-mail delivery during this time may be delayed....
Past | Posted by Connie Lowery in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
22
2008

Scheduled Maintenance - E-mail Servers »

Scheduled maintenance will be performed on the E-mail system Saturday, January 26, between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. During this maintenance window, access to e-mail may be unavailable on your primary server. Access to your e-mail via your alternate server should be available automatically when accessing through VCU Mail Anywhere,...
Past | Posted by Connie Lowery in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
18
2008

Network Upgrades Sunday & Monday On Monroe Park Campus »

Network Services will be performing network upgrades this Sunday & Monday, Jan. 20 & 21, on the Monroe Park campus. This may cause a momentary lost of network connectivity and it is possible that computers will not connect to the network and will need to be rebooted. An extended outage...
Past | Posted by Sam Kennedy in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
17
2008

UPDATE2:Theater Row Experiencing Network Connectivity Issues »

UPDATE2 (1/18/08-10 a.m.): Network Services stabilized the Theater Row connection about 7 p.m. last night but the connection became unstable again this morning. Staff is continuing to work to resolve the situation. As a result, there will be network disruptions between 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m. today as work on...
Past | Posted by Sam Kennedy in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
17
2008

E-mail Server Oak2 Unavailable »

E-mail Services is working to bring Oak2 back on-line. Users may connect to their alternate server, Aspen2, via the Notes client or their IMAP client. For further assistance, please contact the Technology Services Helpdesk at 828-2227....
Past | Posted by Connie Lowery in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
16
2008

Phishing Email Claims To Be From VCUTEAM - Delete It »

VCU email customers may see an email from the "VCUTEAM" in their email inbox this morning. The Subject line is "VERIFY YOUR EMAIL ACCOUNT NOW". This is a phishing attempt to harvest your email username and password. In many cases this is a person's eID information which can give someone...
Past | Posted by Sam Kennedy in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
11
2008

Blackboard downtime complete - Friday, Jan 11 »

The Blackboard system is back up at running as of 4:20 PM....
Past | Posted by Eric Harvey in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
9
2008

UCC Maintenance - ImageNow - Sunday, 1/13/08 - 7:30-8:00 a.m. »

For your planning purposes, we would like to alert you that on Sunday, January 13, 2008, from 7:30 a.m. to approximately 8:00 a.m., the UCC will be performing maintenance on the ImageNow server. ImageNow will not be available during this scheduled maintenance window....
Past | Posted by Eric Doersch in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
9
2008

Scheduled Maintenance - E-mail Servers »

Scheduled maintenance will be performed on the E-mail system Saturday, January 12, between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. During this maintenance window, access to e-mail may be unavailable on your primary server. Access to your e-mail via your alternate server should be available automatically when accessing through VCU Mail Anywhere,...
Past | Posted by Connie Lowery in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
7
2008

Blackboard Downtime Reminder - January 11, 2008 - Starting at 4PM »

A Blackboard downtime will be observed from 4PM to Midnight, January 11, 2008. Blackboard Maintenance is the second and fourth Friday of the month....
Past | Posted by Eric Harvey in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
7
2008

IMAP Unavailable - Aspen3 »

E-mail Services is working to resolve an IMAP issue on Aspen3. Users may connect via VCU Mail Anywhere or on their alternate server, Oak3....
Past | Posted by Connie Lowery in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
3
2008

Scheduled Maintenance - E-mail Servers »

Scheduled maintenance will be performed on the E-mail system Saturday, January 5, between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. During this maintenance window, access to e-mail may be unavailable on your primary server. Access to your e-mail via your alternate server should be available automatically when accessing through VCU Mail Anywhere,...
Past | Posted by Connie Lowery in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.
Jan
2
2008

Banner Self-Service & Production Services Unavailable Saturday, Jan. 5th »

The Banner system will not be available this Saturday, Jan. 5th, from noon until 8 p.m. due to system upgrades. Please contact the Technology Services Help Desk at 828-2227 with any questions. Thank you....
Past | Posted by Sam Kennedy in the Technology Services: Alerts blog.

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