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April 2010 Archives
Apr
30
2010
Apr
30
2010
Oak3 Restarting »
Email server Oak3 is currently restarting. Users should automatically
connect to their alternate server, Aspen3, via the Notes client or their
alternate IMAP client, or by changing their url string in VCU Mail
Anywhere to https://aspen3.vcu.edu/usermail#/mailfile.nsf.
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Apr
28
2010
Spruce Sametime Server Restarting »
Email Services is currently restarting Spruce. Sametime connectivity will return once Spruce has restarted.
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Apr
28
2010
SunTrust Bank Email Phishing Scheme Reported »
Members of the VCU community have received an email purported to be from
SunTrust Bank that is asking the recipient to confirm their account
information. This message is not from SunTrust Bank and is a phishing attempt that is
designed to gain access to your banking and personal information. DO
NOT respond to this email or click on the link provid . . .
Apr
28
2010
Aspen3 Restarting »
Email server Aspen3 is currently restarting. Users should automatically
connect to their alternate server, Oak3, via the Notes client or their
alternate IMAP client, or by changing their url string in VCU Mail
Anywhere to https://oak3.vcu.edu/usermail#/mailfile.nsf.
. . .
Apr
28
2010
Banner Reporting Center Maintenance Scheduled For Friday (4/30/10) »
VCU Technology Services has scheduled maintenance for the Banner system beginning at 6 p.m. on Friday, April 30, 2010. During this one-hour maintenance window the Banner Reporting Center, Person Database, and Operational Data Store will not be available. Please contact the VCU Technology Services Help Desk (828-2227, help@vcu.edu) with any questio . . .
Apr
28
2010
Scheduled Maintenance – E-mail Servers »
Scheduled maintenance will be performed on the E-mail system Saturday, May 1, between 7:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. During this maintenance window, access to e-mail may be unavailable on your primary server. Access to your e-mail via your alternate server should be available automatically when accessing through VCU Mail Anywhere, or via y . . .
Apr
27
2010
Network Maintenance Scheduled For Saturday Morning (5/1/10) »
VCU Technology Services has scheduled network equipment maintenance for Saturday morning, May 1, 2010, beginning at 6 a.m. This two-hour maintenance window is scheduled to end at 8 a.m. During this maintenance there may be momentary disruptions of connectivity to the network for workstations. Telephone service should not be affected. Please contac . . .
Apr
26
2010
Banner Reporting Center Maintenance Scheduled For Friday (4/30/10) »
VCU Technology Services has scheduled a maintenance window for Friday, April 30, 2010 beginning at 6 p.m. for the Banner Reporting Center, Person Database, and the Operational Data Store. During this one-hour window these services will not be available to the VCU community. Please contact the VCU Technology Services Help Desk (828-2227, help@vcu.edu) wi . . .
Apr
20
2010
Oak4 Restarting »
Email server Oak4 is currently restarting. Users should automatically
connect to their alternate server, Aspen4, via the Notes client or their
alternate IMAP client, or by changing their url string in VCU Mail
Anywhere to https://aspen4.vcu.edu/usermail#/mailfile.nsf.
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Apr
16
2010
Adobe fixes critical security flaws, improves updating »
This week, Adobe released updates for Acrobat and Reader that fix critical security flaws. Attackers are already exploiting these flaws in a number of ways to take control of affected computers. Some of the latest attacks not only affect Adobe products, but also affect the popular alternative Foxit Reader. In fact, one security vendor recently reported . . .
Apr
15
2010
Oak3 Restarting »
Email server Oak3 is currently restarting. Users should automatically
connect to their alternate server, Aspen3, via the Notes client or their
alternate IMAP client, or by changing their url string in VCU Mail
Anywhere to https://aspen3.vcu.edu/usermail#/mailfile.nsf.
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Apr
14
2010
Scheduled Maintenance – E-mail Servers »
Scheduled maintenance will be performed on the E-mail system Saturday, April 17, between 7:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. During this maintenance window, access to e-mail may be unavailable on your primary server. Access to your e-mail via your alternate server should be available automatically when accessing through VCU Mail Anywhere, or vi . . .
Apr
12
2010
VCU Telephone System Upgrade Scheduled For Wednesday Morning (4/14/10) »
VCU Technology Services has scheduled a maintenance window for the VCU telephone system on Wednesday morning beginning at 6 a.m. During this 30-minute window there will be a short period of disruption to campus phone service. Please contact the VCU Technology Services Help Desk (828-2227, help@vcu.edu) with any questions.
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Apr
8
2010
Protect Your Data & Devices From Theft »
In the past few days there have been several laptop thefts on the Monroe Park campus. Two of the thefts occurred while the victims had possession of their laptops. In these two cases the thief snatched the laptop from the victims and ran off. It is not unusual on a college campus for unattended laptops to be stolen from public spaces.VCU Technolog . . .
Apr
6
2010
Aspen4 Restarting »
Email server Aspen4 is currently restarting. Users should automatically
connect to their alternate server, Oak4, via the Notes client or their
alternate IMAP client, or by changing their url string in VCU Mail
Anywhere to https://oak4.vcu.edu/usermail#/mailfile.nsf.
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Apr
5
2010
myVCU Portal Restart Scheduled For Tonight At 9 p.m. (4/5/10) »
VCU Technology Services has scheduled a restart of the myVCU Portal
tonight at 9 p.m. to install a software patch. This maintenance window
is expected to be complete by 9:30 p.m. Users might experience a brief
period of service disruption. This should only be momentary so please
wait a few minutes and try again. Please contact the VCU Technology
Service . . .
Apr
5
2010
Network Maintenance Scheduled For Thursday Morning (4/8/10) »
VCU Technology Services has scheduled a network maintenance window for Thursday, April 8, 2010, beginning at 6:30 a.m. Some users on the Monroe Park Campus may experience a momentary loss of network connectivity during this time. Telephone service is not expected to be affected. This maintenance window is expected to be completed by 7 a.m. Please . . .
Apr
1
2010
Oak2 Restarting »
Email server Oak2 is currently restarting. Users should automatically
connect to their alternate server, Aspen2, via the Notes client or their
alternate IMAP client, or by changing their url string in VCU Mail
Anywhere to https://aspen2.vcu.edu/usermail#/mailfile.nsf.
. . .
Apr
1
2010
Aspen3 Restarting »
Email server Aspen3 is currently restarting. Users should automatically
connect to their alternate server, Oak3, via the Notes client or their
alternate IMAP client, or by changing their url string in VCU Mail
Anywhere to https://oak3.vcu.edu/usermail#/mailfile.nsf.
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