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E-mail Servers (email.psu.edu or mail.psu.edu) 
The most recent ITS Alerts affecting E-mail Servers (email.psu.edu or mail.psu.edu) are listed below and are also published via the E-mail Servers (email.psu.edu or mail.psu.edu) Alerts RSS feed. In addition to the alerts below, a continuously updated list of the latest virus threats is provided on the right side of this page.
Resolved: Listserv(lists.psu.edu) degredation
Last updated on May 14, 2013 at 11:29:39 AM
The problem was resolved at 11:00 a.m.
Resolved: Resolved: email.psu.edu
Last updated on May 1, 2013 at 11:38:06 AM
Today at 10:11, email.psu.edu started experiencing problems with establishing new connections for IMAP and POP protocols. It was determined that the hardware module that does the encryption (SSL) was not...read more
Resolved: Listserv Outage
Last updated on April 22, 2013 at 08:37:48 AM
Listserv restarted at 11:35 PM on Friday, April 19. The cause of the restart was the adding a large number of new users to new lists. While it restarted and...read more
Resolved: POP Connection to email.psu.edu Slowed
Last updated on February 5, 2013 at 05:24:32 PM
As of 2:05 PM today, full service was restored for the POP connection. The issue of removing the failing disc was completed as of 2:45 PM. No e-mail was lost...read more
Resolved: Resolved: smtp.psu.edu issues
Last updated on January 25, 2013 at 09:32:47 AM
smtp.psu.edu experienced problems with one of its backend servers starting on Jan 25, 2013 around 8:15 AM. Users may have seen error messages when attempting to send e-mail. The problem...read more
Resolved: Emergency Maintenance to email.psu.edu Servers
Last updated on January 24, 2013 at 06:39:30 AM
All maintenance is complete as of 6:37 and email.psu.edu is back in full production.
Resolved: Listserv Degradation
Last updated on January 23, 2013 at 12:03:23 PM
Listserv experienced a software issue starting at 8:30 AM, causing e-mail delivery to be delayed. The issue was resolved as of 11 AM. As of 11:30 AM, all queued e-mail...read more
Resolved: authsmtp.psu.edu in degraded state
Last updated on January 17, 2013 at 04:14:51 PM
Today from 3:45 p.m. to 4:07 p.m., authsmtp.psu.edu was slow to accept all e-mail. ITS restarted the software that caused this issue. No e-mail was lost during this time.
Resolved: Listserv Outage
Last updated on January 4, 2013 at 08:40:03 AM
listserv was down from 7:30 until 8:00 this morning because of some pre-semester maintenance that conflicted with some other automated routines. No e-mail was lost, but some has been delayed....read more
Resolved: IMAP Login Errors
Last updated on December 12, 2012 at 08:12:42 PM
Starting around 5:30 PM today, some users may have seen errors logging into email.psu.edu if they use the IMAP protocol. This was caused by some monitoring software that filled a...read more
