ITS Services Status
- 5/19/2013
12:33 PM - RESOLVED: Campus Network Maintenance - May 19
Service RestoredMaintenance has been completed.
Maintenance window is being extended to 12:30pm.
- 5/17/2013
4:43 PM - uTexas Identity Manager (TIM) PROD Maintenance - Monday 5/20/13 6:30am-7:00am
Unplanned MaintenanceWe will be conducting emergency maintenance on the TIM PROD systems on
Monday 5/20/13 from 6:30am-7:00am. Users of the EID Self Help Application
and the EID Administrative Application may experience session disconnects
during the maintenance.
- 4/11/2013
4:48 PM - UTBackup Application issue
Under InvestigationITS Staff determined a small number of customers are using Archive Encryption setting “448-bit encryption with custom 448-bit key” and may experience authentication issues. Until further notice UTBackup customers should not enable this setting. Our investigation continues and updates will be provided as they develop.
UTBackup authentication and connections from the desktop application are unavailable to some customers. This applies only to individuals who enabled private encryption key option “448-bit encryption with custom 448-bit key” in their application’s security settings. Customers impacted by this condition are unable to log into the desktop application and all backups for affected devices have stopped.
| 12:01 AM - 2:00 AM | Blackboard maintenance window Service: Blackboard Description: Regularly scheduled Blackboard maintenance window |
| 12:01 AM - 6:00 AM | Austin Disk Services Planned Maintenance Window Service: Austin Disk Services Description: Customers utilizing the following dependent services may be affected: * Austin Disk shares (user home directories and departmental shares) * Stat Apps Server (user profiles, redirected documents ... (more) |
| 12:01 AM - 6:00 AM | SharePoint Maintenance Window Service: SharePoint Description: Service availability may be intermittent during the maintenance window. |
| 12:01 AM - 2:00 AM | Blackberry Enterprise Server Upgrade Service: Austin BlackBerry Service Description: Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES) will be upgraded to the latest maintenance release |
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Com-plete Logon Maintenance Service: TN3270 Description: Maintenance will be performed on the logon functionality for Com-plete, the mainframe 3270 application server. No user disruption is expected. |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | UTS server maintenance Service: Web Publishing on Unix Description: The server hardware hosting the UTS Unix timesharing and Web publishing service (uts.cc.utexas.edu) will undergo hardware maintenance on Tuesday, September 25, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. UTS services ... (more) |
| 6:00 PM - 11:59 PM | Blog Service Weekly Maintenance Service: University Blog Service Description: Scheduled maintenance may occur weekly on Wednesdays between 6 p.m. and midnight. To the maximum extent possible, installation of service, application, and security updates will be performed during ... (more) |
| 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM | ITS MySQL Maintenance Service: MySQL Description: *note, only the the non-CAT1 mysql environment will be done on the 27th. The CAT1 maintenance is now moved to October 1st at 6:00AM both ITS MySQL host environments (non-CAT1 on ... (more) |
| 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM | UT Lists maintenance Service: UT Lists Description: The UT Lists mailing list service at utlists.utexas.edu will be unavailable during MySQL database server maintenance. Mail sent to utlists.utexas.edu lists during the maintenance period will be ... (more) |
| 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM | DNS Maintenance in UDC-C Service: Departmental Networks Description: Networking will be bringing two new recursive DNS servers online to service UDC-C. This is being done to provide the UDC-C network with DNS resolvers independent of the main campus servers (see point ... (more) |
| 7:45 AM - 8:45 AM | UT Direct maintenance window Service: UT Direct Description: Obsolete link removal from UT Direct homepage. |
| 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Add new datastores to Virtual Infrastructure Service: Virtual Servers Description: New datastores will be added to the Virtual Servers infrastructure for VM provisioning. No service interruptions are anticipated. |
| 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Upgrade of AEMS to SP2 RU4 Service: Austin Exchange Messaging Service Description: Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2 will be applied to the Austin Exchange Messaging Service (AEMS), along with Rollup 4. Since RU4 remedies the Document WebReady Viewer security vulnerability, the ... (more) |
| 12:01 AM - 6:00 AM | Austin Disk Services Planned Maintenance Window Service: Austin Disk Services Description: Customers utilizing the following dependent services may be affected: * Austin Disk shares (user home directories and departmental shares) * Stat Apps Server (user profiles, redirected documents ... (more) |
| 12:01 AM - 6:00 AM | SharePoint Maintenance Window Service: SharePoint Description: Service availability may be intermittent during the maintenance window. |
| 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Upgrade of AEMS to SP2 RU4 Service: Austin Exchange Messaging Service Description: Exchange 2010 Service Pack 2 will be applied to the Austin Exchange Messaging Service (AEMS), along with Rollup 4. Since RU4 remedies the Document WebReady Viewer security vulnerability, the ... (more) |
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | Pype Maintenance Service: Python Production Environment (PyPE) Description: The Pype team will be deploying code to make a new version of Django available to developers. There should be little downtime, if any, for the deployment interface and no downtime deployed projects. |
| 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Selfscan (SAINT) Maintenance Service: Selfscan (SAINT) Description: This maintenance will perform software updates on all selfscan (SAINT) nodes. Please schedule your scans around this maintenance window. |
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | vCenter 5 Update 1 upgrade for esxdvctr01 (SRM) Service: Virtual Servers Description: Updating vCenter 5 to update 1 on Distaster Recovery vCenter instance to match upgrade that was already performed in production on esxvctr01. |
| 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | TEST uTexas Identity Manager (TIM) Routine Maintenance Service: uTexas Identity Manager (TIM) Description: TIM TEST will undergo maintenance for approximately 2 hours. There will be two brief, 5 minute system outages during the maintenance. There will be no impact to production systems. |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | DEFINE Internals/Enterprise Workflow Planned Maintenance Service: DEFINE Internals/Enterprise Workflow Description: Planned maintenance to deploy necessary fixes and user enhancements. A small percentage of users may experience a very limited interruption in service during this maintenance period. |
| 6:00 PM - 11:59 PM | Blog Service Weekly Maintenance Service: University Blog Service Description: Scheduled maintenance may occur weekly on Wednesdays between 6 p.m. and midnight. To the maximum extent possible, installation of service, application, and security updates will be performed during ... (more) |
| 9:00 PM - 9:30 PM | Pype Maintenance Service: Python Production Environment (PyPE) Description: The Pype VMs in all environments will be moved from the commodity to the enterprise ESX infrastructure. The VMs will briefly lose network connectivity during this move, up to 2 minutes. |
| 6:00 AM - 8:00 AM | ITS MySQL Maintenance - CAT1 Service: MySQL Description: the CAT1 ITS MySQL host environment( mysqldb02.its.utexas.edu) will undergo maintenance to ensure stability and recover-ability. MySQL will be placed in read-only mode for the first part of this ... (more) |
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | Planned Apollo Mainenance Service: Apollo Description: Routine maintenance will take place in TEST. No user impact is expected. |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | FTP Server Maintenance Service: FTP Server Description: Networking will be performing maintenance on the "ftp.utexas.edu" server to apply a firmware update to the system. During the maintenance, the server will be unavailable. |
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | UT Direct Registry Migration Window Service: UT Direct Description: Minor code change to UT Direct Registry code |
| 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM | SecureDoc service and server maintenance Service: Enterprise Whole Disk Encryption Description: Recurring maintenance window for SecureDoc services. |
| 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM | Mainframe maintenance window Service: Mainframe Description: The UT Austin mainframe will undergo planned maintenance early Sunday morning beginning shortly after 12:00 AM midnight and lasting approximately 1 hour into Sunday morning. UT Direct, applytexas.org,... (more) |
| 12:01 AM - 6:00 AM | Austin Disk Services Planned Maintenance Window Service: Austin Disk Services Description: Customers utilizing the following dependent services may be affected: * Austin Disk shares (user home directories and departmental shares) * Stat Apps Server (user profiles, redirected documents ... (more) |
| 12:01 AM - 6:00 AM | SharePoint Maintenance Window Service: SharePoint Description: Service availability may be intermittent during the maintenance window. |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Wireless Network Maintenance Service: Wireless and Wired Public Internet Access Description: On the evenings of Monday, October 8, and Tuesday, October 9, from 5-7pm, Networking will be conducting maintenance on the campus wireless network. During the maintenance, the campus wireless system ... (more) |
| 6:30 AM - 7:00 AM | XML Gateway maintenance Service: XMLGateway Description: The XML Gateway service will be shut-down for about a half-hour, to change the Gateway management web application to use an encrypted (HTTPS) connection, instead of an HTTP connection. |
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | Planned Apollo Mainenance Service: Apollo Description: Routine maintenance will take place in QUAL. No user impact is expected. |
| 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | UT Direct planned migration Service: UT Direct Description: Small change to display on search page. No users expected to be impacted. |
| 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | QUAL uTexas Identity Manager (TIM) Routine Maintenance Service: uTexas Identity Manager (TIM) Description: TIM QUAL will undergo maintenance for approximately 2 hours. There will be two brief, 5 minute system outages during the maintenance. There will be no impact to production systems. |
| 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | TEST uTexas Identity Manager (TIM) Routine Maintenance Service: uTexas Identity Manager (TIM) Description: TIM TEST will undergo maintenance for approximately 1 hour. There will be two brief, 5 minute system outages during the maintenance. There will be no impact to production systems. |
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | UTS server maintenance Service: Web Publishing on Unix Description: The server hardware hosting the UTS Unix timesharing and Web publishing service (uts.cc.utexas.edu) will undergo hardware maintenance on Tuesday, October 9, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. UTS services ... (more) |
| 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Wireless Network Maintenance Service: Wireless and Wired Public Internet Access Description: On the evenings of Monday, October 8, and Tuesday, October 9, from 5-7pm, Networking will be conducting maintenance on the campus wireless network. During the maintenance, the campus wireless system ... (more) |
| 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | uTexas Enterprise Directory (TED) routine maintenance. Service: uTexas Enterprise Directory (TED) Description: Routine maintenance on TED (The uTexas Enterprise Directory) will be done at this time. No interruption of service is anticipated. |
| 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Upgrade to UTBackup 2.0 Service: UTBackup Description: The vendor will be upgrading the core components of both Servers and Clients for the UTBackup system. The upgrade will fairly transparent to the general user and will bring several new features, and ... (more) |
| 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Blog Service Weekly Maintenance Service: University Blog Service Description: Scheduled maintenance may occur weekly on Wednesdays between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. To the maximum extent possible, installation of service, application, and security updates will be performed during ... (more) |
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | Planned Apollo Mainenance Service: Apollo Description: Routine maintenance will take place in PROD. No user impact is expected. |
| 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM | SecureDoc service and server maintenance Service: Enterprise Whole Disk Encryption Description: Recurring maintenance window for SecureDoc services. |

