2013 March Patch Listing
Sunday, March 31st, 2013
See below for security related patches released Between 03/01/13 and 03/31/13 Please note: Not all of these patches will be applicable to every machine, but all are included for informational purposes. Apple NONE Microsoft Update for Microsoft Office 2007 suites (KB2687493) Update for Microsoft Office 2010 32-Bit Edition (KB2687503) Update for Microsoft Office 2013 32-Bit…
Resolved: SPSS software may be unavailable
Thursday, March 28th, 2013
Incident Discovery Time: 12:22pm on 03/28/2013 Time of Resolution: 05:00pm on 03/28/2013 Services Impacted: Other – see description Description of Impact SPSS license servers were unavailable. Clients may have been unable to use SPSS software. Incident Description and Resolution IS&T teams have resolved the incident. If you continue to have issues, please contact the IT…
Wireless Network Service Interruption scheduled at 6pm impacting Baystate Rd.
Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
Network Services will be providing emergency service to the wireless network on Baystate Road at 6:00pm tonight. Wireless Service will be unavailable for approximately 10 minutes….
Resolved – Service Impacting Incident: Wireless down on Charles River campus across multiple locations
Wednesday, March 27th, 2013
Incident Discovery Time: 06:22pm on 03/27/2013 Time of Resolution: 10:39pm on 03/27/2013 Services Impacted: Wireless Network Description of Impact Wireless access was unavailable for several locations on the Charles River Campus, including Mugar Library and Warren Towers. Full service has been restored. Incident Description and Resolution IS&T teams have resolved the incident. If you continue…
Resolved – Service Impacting Incident: Web Login is unavailable for some clients
Tuesday, March 26th, 2013
Incident Discovery Time: 12:10pm on 03/26/2013 Time of Resolution: 01:00pm on 03/26/2013 Services Impacted: WebLogin-authenticated services Description of Impact Access to various online resources utilizing WebLogin authentication were degraded. Full service has been restored. Incident Description and Resolution IS&T teams have resolved the incident. If you continue to have issues, please contact the IT Help…
Resolved: Service Impacting Incident: Weblogin authentication service degraded
Saturday, March 23rd, 2013
Access to online resources through the university’s Weblogin authentication service is degraded. IS&T teams are investigating the issue. This post will be updated when the issue had been resolved….
Web Team plugins featured in WP Daily
Wednesday, March 20th, 2013
Congratulations to IS&T’s #WordPress team for the newly-released BU Navigation Plugin featured in WP Daily. BU Navigation was one of three plugins released to the Open Source community last week through wordpress.org and also linked below. http://developer.bu.edu/bu-navigation/ http://developer.bu.edu/bu-section-editing/ http://developer.bu.edu/bu-versions/…
Google Cloud Connect will be discontinued on April 30th
Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
Please note that the Google Cloud Connect plug-in will be discontinued on April 30th, as use of Google Drive is now recommended. More information is provided by Google in the announcement….
Resolved: ca2001 network shared drive unavailable
Tuesday, March 19th, 2013
Incident Discovery Time: 03:10pm on 03/19/2013 Incident Resolution Time: 05:37pm on 03/19/2013 Services Impacted: Other – see description Description of Impact Clients attaching to the ca2001 network shared drive were unable to connect. Current Status IS&T teams have resolved the issue. Service has been restored. Previous Update…
Resolved: Google Drive is unavailable
Monday, March 18th, 2013
Incident Discovery Time: 10:35am on 03/18/2013 Services Impacted: Google Drive Description of Impact Google Drive is currently unavailable. This is an issue affecting all Google Drive clients, not just BU clients. Current Status Google is aware of the issue and is investigating. Additional Information Google Drive service has already been restored for some users, and…