Outages
- Brief Lync/Skype outage Dec. 17-18
December 13, 2019
Beginning at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, December 17, and ending at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, December 18, VUIT will be performing maintenance on network systems that support the Lync/Skype environment. During this time, you may experience intermittent trouble placing calls, hosting meetings, sending instant messages, or seeing availability. If you have questions or need assistance,... - Brief WiFi outages on Tuesday, November 26
November 21, 2019
To maintain security and supportability of the VU wireless networks, VUIT will be working on the networks on Tuesday, November 26, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be 10-minute WiFi outages in each of the buildings on campus (excluding residence halls) within the maintenance window. If you have questions or need assistance, please... - Microsoft Windows Operating System patches on voicemail servers
November 20, 2019
On Sunday, November 24, from midnight to 4 a.m., VUIT will install Microsoft Windows Operating System patches on voicemail servers. This will impact VU and VUMC users of traditional voicemail. (Skype voicemail will not be affected.) While the patches are installed and the system server is restarted, the following will occur: 1. Outside callers will... - Monthly Microsoft updates and patching on shared services servers
November 20, 2019
On Sunday, November 24, from midnight to 4 a.m., VUIT will install Microsoft updates and patching on VU/VUMC shared services servers. After the patches/updates are installed, a brief outage will occur during the reboot of the server. For more information or assistance, please contact the VUIT Help Desk at 615-343-9999. - Monthly Microsoft patching on general servers
November 20, 2019
On Sunday, November 24, from midnight to 8 a.m. VUIT will install monthly Operating System (OS) patches to maintain security for core Microsoft operating systems. For more information or assistance, please contact the VUIT Help Desk at 615-343-9999. - vummiv WiFi outage Nov. 19-25 in preparation for Dec. 3 network retirement
November 15, 2019
Vanderbilt’s vummiv WiFi network will be retired on Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 6 a.m. After that time, any device connected to vummiv will no longer have network access unless switched over to one of the other campus WiFi networks. In preparation for the retirement, vummiv will be unavailable from 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 19,... - vummiv WiFi outage Nov. 13-16, 19-25 in preparation for December 3 network retirement
November 10, 2019
Vanderbilt’s vummiv WiFi network will be retired on Tuesday, December 3, at 6 a.m. After that time, any device connected to vummiv will no longer have network access unless switched over to one of the other campus WiFi networks. In preparation for the retirement, vummiv will be unavailable from 6 a.m. on Wednesday, November 13,... - VUIT scheduled maintenance to install Windows Operating System patches
November 7, 2019
From 10 p.m. on Friday, November 8, to 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 9, VUIT will install patches on Windows Operating Systems to maintain the security and supportability of the servers. Lync 2013 voice users may be briefly disconnected during the patching window while the server reboots, but will be automatically reconnected. Chat messages will not... - Monthly Microsoft patching on general servers
October 24, 2019
On Sunday, October 27, from midnight to 6 a.m., VUIT Infrastructure Services will install monthly Operating System (OS) patches to maintain security for core Microsoft operating systems. After the patches are installed, non-redundant services will be impacted by a server reboot. For more information please contact the VUIT Help Desk at 615-343-9999. - Windows 2016 OS patches on voicemail servers
October 24, 2019
On Sunday, October 27, from midnight to 4 a.m., Windows 2016 OS patches will be installed to maintain security on voicemail servers. This will impact VU and VUMC users of traditional voicemail. (Skype voicemail will not be affected.) After the patches are installed, the restart of the server will cause the following: 1. Outside callers...