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Wed 31 Aug - All systems running without problems.
Tue 30 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Fri 26 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Thu 25 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Wed 24 Aug - Exchange Server Maintenance
Exchange Server Maintenance
In preparation for the move to Exchange 2010, and as part of routine systems at risk period (13:00 - 15:00), the Exchange 2003 servers were rebooted.
The work took approximately two hours, during which time individual users experienced a 20 minute period when the service was unavailable to them.
Tue 23 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Mon 22 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Fri 19 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Thu 18 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Wed 17 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
LUVLE Updates - Service Unavailable
LUVLE was unavailable for one hour from 15:00 whilst system updates were applied and the hardware reconfigured.
Tue 16 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Mon 15 Aug - Network connectivity problems
LEC II Biological Sciences Network Problem
A network problem in the LEC building affected a small number of users until ISS networking engineers resolved the issue and restored normal service.
George Fox Network Problems
ISS networking engineers resolved a network connectivity problem being experienced by users in the George Fox building.
Users continuing to experience network problems were advised to contact the ISS Service Desk.
Fri 12 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Thu 11 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Wed 10 Aug - Excel Files Inaccessible from Microsoft SharePoint and
Continuing ResNet Connectivity problems.
Excel Files Inaccessible from Microsoft SharePoint
ISS investigated and resolved a problem with Excel files, stored in Microsoft SharePoint, but being unaccessible and consequently, users
attempting to access Excel files found they were unable to do so.
To remedy the situation the SharePoint server was rebooted at 13:00 today and this solved the problem.
Those user stil experiencing problems after this time were advised to contact the ISS Service Desk.
Continuing ResNet Connectivity Problems
Networking engineers are continuing to run diagnostic tests on the ResNet infrastructure in South West campus residences to determine the cause of recent connectivity problems in that area. ResNet users in that area may experience intermittent loss of service whilst tests are run.
Tue 09 Aug - Investigation into recent ResNet problems.
South West Campus Resnet
Networking engineers ran diagnostic tests on the ResNet infrastructure in South West campus residences to determine the cause of recent connectivity problems in that area. During the testing, ResNet users in that area experienced intermittent loss of service.
Mon 08 Aug
ResNet problems in South West campus
ISS Networking engineers investigated performance problems in residences on South West campus. A fix was put in place to provide a temporary resolution. Further diagnostic work was scheduled to take place during Tuedays 'Network at Risk' period.
Fri 05 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Thu 04 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Wed 03 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Tue 02 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
Mon 01 Aug - All systems ran without problems.
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