Category: System Status

downtime (scheduled or not), updates, interrruptions …

Intermittent Network Outages in Dalton TONIGHT, 4/12

Starting around 4pm this evening, LITS staff will be working to replace outdated networking equipment in Dalton. While the work is being done, there may be some brief, intermittent network outages. We will work to do the work as quickly as we can and with as little disruption as possible. Thank you in advance for your patience while we perform this necessary maintenance.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.

RESOLVED: All Campus Phones Out Of Service

Update, 10:50am: Phone service has returned to normal. If your phone is still not working, please reboot it. If you need any assistance with that or need to report any lingering issues to the Help Desk.

This morning, the campus phone network went down unexpectedly and community members are unable to use their campus telephones to make or receive calls. Network technicians in LITS are actively working to assess and repair the issue as quickly as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions or concerns: help@brynmawr.edu.

RESOLVED: Emergency VPN Maintenance, TODAY at 9am – 12pm

Update, 10:48am: The patch has been applied and the VPN is back up and running. Please contact the Help Desk with any oddities or lingering issues.

A new security patch has been released for the VPN and LITS needs to install it as soon as possible to help ensure the security of our network. The VPN will be unavailable starting at about 9am. We will get everything back up as soon as we are able.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.

 

RESOLVED: Intermittent Phone Issues in Old Library (including Carpenter Library)

Update, 11:30am: All phone issues have been resolved. Please report any lingering issues or oddities to the Help Desk.

This morning, community members began experiencing intermittent phone issues in Old Library, including Carpenter Library. LITS is working on getting phones fully back in service as quickly as possible. Thank you in advance for your patience.

Please reach out to the Help Desk with any questions: help@brynmawr.edu

RESOLVED: Wireless Network in Old Library (including Carpenter Library) Unavailable

Update, 4/3 at 9:20am: Internet access in Old Library and Carpenter Library has been restored. Please report any lingering issues to the Help Desk.

This morning, the wireless network in Old Library (including Carpenter Library) stopped working. LITS is working to diagnose and resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Thank you in advance for your patience.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.

Display Name Inconsitencies and Self-Service Password Resets Unavailable

LITS is working on a couple of open issues following the change to our new account management system, Rapid Identity.

Two issues you may notice are:

      • Self-Service password resets are unavailable. Please contact the Help Desk if you need to have your password reset.
      • The way that names display in College services may be incorrect or inconsistent.

Thank you for your patience while we work with our vendor to address these issues.

Please contact the Help Desk with any questions or concerns: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.

RESOLVED: Campus Internet Connection Unavailable

Update, 10:40pm: All internet access has been restored. Please report any lingering issues or oddities to the Help Desk.

Connectivity to the internet is currently unavailable on campus. This outage was caused by a power failure at the Philadelphia facility of our service provider.

Currently we have no estimate of when service will be restored but we will share updates as we learn more.

The VPN is unavailable. Other services are only available intermittently.

Contact the Help Desk with questions: help@brynmawr.edu or 610-526-7440.