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ITS Maintenance and Outages

ITS Maintenance and Outages

Morey Hall wireless and some wired connectivity out over the weekend. 9/6/2011
There was a switch failure that caused the wireless and some wired outages over the weekend.  That switch was replaced first thing this morning.

Delay of Internet Bound Email 7/19/2011
Service has been restored as of 10:10 AM.

Blackboard Planned Outage on 7/14/2011
Blackboard will be down from 12:30AM until 7AM for system maintenance.


Blackboard Outage on 7/5/2011
Blackboard was down from 10:00AM until 10:22AM due to a system error.

Partial Email Outage on 6/8/2011
There was an outage of some mailboxes from 8:10 AM to 8:20 AM this morning.  All services have been restored.

Email Scheduled Outage on 5/12/2011 & 5/13/2011
Email will be down from 11pm 5/12 thru 7am 5/13 for scheduled maintenance. Maintenance took longer than scheduled due to unforeseen errors which included repair time. Email returned to service at 9am 5/13/2011.

Blackboard Outage on 5/10/2011
Blackboard was down from 10:15 PM
until 11:00PM due to a system error.

Blackboard Scheduled Outage on 5/13/2011
Blackboard will be down from 12:15 AM until  6:00 AM for scheduled maintenance

myFindlay Outage on 5/10
UF's myFindlay website was down between 10:30 AM and 11:00 on May 10th.

TaskStream Outage on 5/4 & 5/2011
UF's TaskStream service was down between 6:53 PM on May 4th and 9 AM on May 5th.

Blackboard Outage on 5/3/2011
Blackboard was down at 9:00 AM until
10:30AM due to a third party software bug.

Blackboard Scheduled Outage on 5/3/2011
Blackboard will be down at 12:30 AM until
5:30AM for a JAVA configuration change.

Blackboard Outage on 5/1/2011
Blackboard was down at 8:35 PM until 8:55 PM
due to a system error.

Blackboard Outage on 4/29/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 4/29/11 at
11:37 AM until 11:44 AM

Blackboard Scheduled Outage on 4/27/11
Blackboard will be down at 12:30AM until
5:30 AM for routine maintenance.
 
Network Outage on 4/25/11
A piece of failed network equipment caused Fox residence Hall to be offline for a hour and a half this morning.
  All parts were replaced and service has been restored.

Blackboard Outage on 4/20/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 4/20/11 from 2:30AM until 6:13AM due to a failure in a automated reboot script.

Blackboard Outage on 4/18/11
Blackboard was down from 4:19PM until 4:43PM due to a system error.

Blackboard Outage on 4/18/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 4/18/11 from 2:30AM until 5:27AM due to a failure in a automated reboot script.

Blackboard Outage on 4/15/11
Blackboard was down from 4:00AM until 5:32AM
for unscheduled maintenance.

Blackboard Outage on 4/11/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 4/11/11 from 2:30AM until 5:30AM.


Blackboard Outage on 4/6/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 4/6/11 from 2:30AM until 5:50AM due to a failure in a automated reboot script.

Blackboard Outage on 3/30/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 3/30/11 from 2:30AM until 5:28AM due to a failure in a automated reboot script.

Blackboard Outage on 3/24/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 3/24/11 from 9:51 PM until 10:17 PM

Blackboard Outage on 3/16/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 3/16/11 from 2:30AM until 5:25AM due to a failure in a automated reboot script.

Blackboard Outage on 3/3/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 3/3/11 from 7:50PM until 8:13PM

Blackboard Outage on 3/2/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 3/2/11 from 2:30AM until 8:00AM due to a failure in a automated reboot script.

Blackboard Outage on 3/1/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 3/1/11 from 2:00PM until 2:45PM

Blackboard Outage on 2/27/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 2/27/11 from 10:00PM until 10:20PM


Blackboard Outage on 2/23/11
Blackboard experienced an outage on 2/23/11 from 2:30AM until 7:30AM due to a failure in a automated reboot script.

Blackboard Intermittent Outage
Blackboard experienced a intermittent outage
on 2/22/11 from 11:35AM until 12:00PM

Bradford Network Outages

Bradford networks made a change to our system around 2:00PM 2/15/2011 which moved a large portion of our users to the remediation network.  The problem has been resolved and all users moved back to the production network.


Zimbra Intermittent Outages

Zimbra experienced intermittent outages on 2/13/2011 from 8:49AM to 9:40AM and on 2/15/2011 from 3:47AM to 7:48AM

Blackboard Intermittent Outages
Blackboard experienced intermittent outages
on 2/11/11 from 2:15PM  to 2:20PM and on 2/13/11 from 10:15PM to 10:20PM

Blackboard Scheduled Outage on 2/11/11

Blackboard will be unavailable Friday morning
from 1:00AM to 6AM for maintenance.

Blackboard Intermittent Outages

Blackboard experienced intermittent outages on 2/7/11 from  4:24PM to 4:41PM and on 2/8/11
from 12:51PM to 1:20PM and on 2/9/11 from
7:59AM to 8:14AM.  We are still working with
Blackboard engineers to resolve this issue.

Blackboard Intermittent Outages

Blackboard experienced intermittent outages on
2/1/11 from 12PM to 12:20PM and on 2/3/11 from
9:46AM to 9:56AM.

Blackboard scheduled Outage on 1/27/2011

Blackboard will be down on Thursday January 27, 2011 at 11:59PM for continuing configuration and
maintenance regarding the Tomcat service restart
issue.


Blackboard Intermittent Outages
Blackboard has been experiencing intermittent outages from 1/12/11 to 1/24/11 due to a known issue with the Tomcat service.  Configuration changes have been made to aid the Tomcat service from restarting itself.

myFindlay scheduled Outage on 1/13/11
ITS is performing maintenance on UF's network from 12:00AM to 4:00AM  This will effect the myFindlay site during this maintenance period.

Blackboard Outage on 1/10/11
Blackboard was down from 12:17PM to 12:25PM and from 1:18PM to 1:40PM due to a Tomcat service error.

Blackboard Outage on 1/6/11
Blackboard will be down from 5:00AM to 6:30AM for removal of system hardware that is no longer needed.  *Blackboard was restored at 7:15AM.
Blackboard Restarting Three Time per Week
In an effort to mitigate intermittent Blackboard failures, the Blackboard Learning Management System is being re-booted on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 3:00 a.m.
This rebooting process takes 25 minutes during which time users cannot access the system.

We apologize for this inconvenience and want UFnet account holders to know we are working with Blackboard to find a permanent solution that will eliminate the need for these reboots.