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The most recent ITS Alerts affecting Miscellaneous are listed below and are also published via the Miscellaneous 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.
ITS to Upgrade Database Hardware for Several University Services, November 11
Last updated on October 27, 2009 at 12:35:45 PM
On Wednesday, November 11, 2009, during the regularly scheduled maintenance window (5:00-7:00 a.m.), Information Technology Services (ITS) will perform a hardware upgrade to the MySQL cluster systems that supports several...read more
Resolved: router at offsite location affecting services
Last updated on October 24, 2009 at 02:03:51 PM
The router having issues was temperature related. The cooling where the router is installed failed. The cooling was partially fixed as of 12:30 and the router started to recover then....read more
Resolved: ITS Windows Update Service Failure
Last updated on October 18, 2009 at 04:58:04 PM
The service has been restored. Clients should be able to receive updates again.
Resolved: TurnItIn Service Currently Unavailable
Last updated on September 22, 2009 at 03:02:00 PM
Users are currently experiencing problems when logging in to TurnItIn at http:turnitin.psu.edu . The problem has been reported to the vendor and we will update the alert as we get...read more
Resolved: Labor Day Holiday Schedule Changes
Last updated on September 15, 2009 at 10:08:04 AM
Schedule changes and information pertaining to Information Technology Services (ITS) during the Labor Day Holiday have been posted at http://its.psu.edu/notices/holidays.html.
WebAccess service degraded
Last updated on September 9, 2009 at 12:05:26 PM
The WebAccess service experienced a high load which caused delays in authenticating through it. Personnel are investigating the cause and ways to mitigate future occurrences.
Resolved: July 4 Independence Day Holiday Schedule Changes
Last updated on July 6, 2009 at 08:51:21 AM
Schedule changes and information pertaining to Information Technology Services (ITS) during the July 4 Independence Day Holiday have been posted at http://its.psu.edu/notices/holidays.html.
Resolved: Memorial Day Holiday Schedule Changes
Last updated on May 26, 2009 at 08:23:25 AM
Schedule changes and information pertaining to Information Technology Services (ITS) during the Memorial Day Holiday have been posted at http://its.psu.edu/notices/holidays.html.
Resolved: E-mails sent to select ITS e-mail addresses were bounced back to sender
Last updated on May 20, 2009 at 10:16:38 AM
Due to a system problem, messages sent to the following e-mail addresses between the hours of 8:00 p.m. on 5/19/2009 and 8:00 a.m. on 5/20/2009 were bounced back to the...read more
ITS Workbench and Data Recovery Services to be Decommissioned June 1, 2009
Last updated on May 13, 2009 at 06:00:18 PM
In order to provide extended (24 x 7) Help Desk services for the Penn State community, Information Technology Services (ITS) plans to decommission Data Recovery Services and the ITS Workbench...read more


