Maintenance/Outages
OWA Connection Problems to Vmail
The Vmail system is experiencing intermittent connectionissues using Outlook Web Access (OWA) via http://owa.vanderbilt.edu and http://email.vanderbilt.edu.Connections through http://email.mc.vanderbilt.edu arenot affected. ITS is working diligently to resolve this issue.
ITS Scheduled Maintenance
ITS will be performing maintenance on the Epassword Identity Manager (IDM) service on Sunday, November 11, between the hours of 12:00 AM and 3:00 AM. During this time, the ability to change or create new Epasswords will be briefly unavailable (~3 minutes).
IDM Firewall upgrade
Beginning Friday, October 30 at 9:00 PM until Saturday, October 31 at 2:00 AM, ITS will be replacing the existing "IDM" firewalls with a more robust upgraded new pair of firewalls. This is a replacement of equipment and involves no changes to the network (re: IP addressing, network configurations, etc). As such, no changes are needed to any services behind the firewalls, or to any systems that access services behind the firewalls.
Exchange Environment Maintenance
ITS will be performing maintenance on the Exchange 2007 environment on Thursday, 29, between the hours of 10:00 PM and 10:30 PM. During this time, name resolution will be impacted for ~5 minutes and users will be unable to search the Global Address List (GAL).
Virtual Environment Maintenance
ITS will be performing maintenance on the Virtual Center Management Service (VCMS) environment on Tuesday, October 27, between the hours of 9:00 PM and 10:30 PM. During this time, VCMS access will be unavailable.
ITS Scheduled Maintenance
ITS will be applying Microsoft security patches to the Unified Communications and Exchange servers beginning 10:00 PM Friday, October 23 and ending 2:00 AM Saturday, October 24. During this time there will be brief, rolling outages as these servers are rebooted.
ITS Scheduled Maintenance
ITS will be performing maintenance on the Java Application Hosting Service tonight, Monday, October 19, between the hours of 10:00 PM and 10:30 PM. During this time, the following services will be briefly unavailable.
E-Password Pages - IDM
ITS Scheduled Maintenance
ITS will be installing Microsoft security patches to Windows servers on Sunday, October 18, between the hours of 12:00 AM and 3:00 AM. During this time, the following systems will experience a rolling outage while a reboot is performed.
* Apphost1a, Apphost2
VUMC Email Service Restored
VUMC email service has been restored.
VUMC Email Service Issue
We are currently experiencing a problem with VUMC email and we're investigating.