CTS Announcements & System Status

Maintenance on the campus Internet router is now complete.

Maintenance on the campus Internet router is set to begin at 7:00 p.m. During this transition, campus Internet connections will be unavailable. Outages are expected to be brief but may occur throughout the maintenance window. An announcement will be made when maintenance is complete.

The conversion of our Banner database to Oracle 19C has been completed. Banner, BearPAWS and BearDeN usage can now resume.

This weekend ITEC will be converting our Banner database to Oracle 19C. Banner, BearPAWS and BearDeN will be unavailable from tonight (Friday 3/19) 6:30pm until Monday (3/22) 8:00am. Please do not try to access Banner, BearPAWS or BearDeN until we update this listserv with a notification that it is OK to do so.

This weekend ITEC will be converting our Banner database to Oracle 19C. Banner, BearPAWS and BearDeN will be unavailable from Friday 3/19 6:30pm until Monday (3/22) 8:00am.

ITEC will be performing maintenance on our storage array on March 17th from 3:00am through 7:00am. During this time Banner, BearPAWS and BearDeN will be unavailable.

Microsoft has resolved the service issues with O365.

Microsoft is currently experiencing a widespread service disruption. Campus services reliant on O365 services will be affected.

More information about the outage, next update, and resolution can be found here:

https://status.office365.com/

ITEC will be performing maintenance on our storage array on March 17th from 3:00am through 7:00am. During this time Banner, BearPAWS and BearDeN will be unavailable.

Compatibility with campus systems and vendor specific software packages have been resolved. In addition, Apple has provided several updates to the Big Sur operating system that have fixed stability issues with the initial release.

CTS has removed the installation restriction for the OS update. As always, please contact the IT Service Desk itservicedesk@potsdam.edu with any issues that you encounter.

Thank you for your patience.