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Outages & Service Degradations

Outage - ICON - Self-Service

Service(s) affected
ICON
Category
Outage

ICON and Employee Self-Service sign-ins are currently down. ITS staff is working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.  

Service Degradation - Multiple Services

Service(s) affected
eduroam,
UI-DeviceNet,
UI-Guest Wi-Fi
Category
Service Degradation

Network Services is aware of connectivity issues with the campus wireless service.

Eduroam, UI-DeviceNet, and UI-Guest are affected.

Planned Maintenance

Services scheduled for maintenance over the next 7 days.

Planned Maintenance - Multiple Services

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Service(s) affected
Windows,
Microsoft SQL Server Hosting and Administration,
Virtual Server
Category
Planned Maintenance

Managed Windows Servers will be undergoing monthly patching during their normally scheduled maintenance window.

Please contact the ITS Help Desk if you are interested in the list of patches that will be applied or if you have any questions.

Planned Maintenance - FileMaker Hosting and Administration

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Service(s) affected
FileMaker Hosting and Administration
Category
Planned Maintenance

The central FileMaker servers will be unavailable due to a scheduled upgrade to version 21. Users will be unable to connect to FileMaker applications during this upgrade.

Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions or concerns about the maintenance.

Planned Maintenance - Data Center Operations & Services

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Service(s) affected
Data Center Operations & Services
Category
Planned Maintenance

The software infrastructure powering the remote KVM (CC-SG) & remote power control (PowerIQ) services will be upgraded. While CC-SG and PowerIQ will be unavailable during the outage, this work should be non-impacting for most data center tenants.

Please direct all inquiries to the Data Centers Hosting team at: [email protected]

Planned Maintenance - ICON Direct - RedShelf

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Service(s) affected
ICON Direct
Category
Planned Maintenance

RedShelf will be performing scheduled maintenance on their website, eReader, and management tools.  During this maintenance window, users may experience brief interruptions when accessing the eReader. Please follow https://status.redshelf.com/ for real-time updates on the maintenance progress.

Service Announcements

Service announcements scheduled for the next 7 days.

Service Announcement - Microsoft SQL Server Hosting and Administration

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Service(s) affected
Microsoft SQL Server Hosting and Administration
Category
Service Announcement

The shared SQL Server production data mart system IOWASQLDMHOST3 will be upgraded from SQL Server 2016 to SQL Server 2019. The new SQL Server 2019 system will have network connectivity restricted to ITS data centers and, on request, static IP addresses on wired campus building machines. These SQL Server databases will no longer be open to campus wireless or VPN.

Additionally, some clients may need to update their connection strings to use the fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the database server (e.g. IOWASQLDMHOST3.iowa.uiowa.edu). For more information about this migration, please review S

Service Announcement - Microsoft 365: Email & Calendaring - Improved email security for uiowa.edu domain (SPF)

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Service(s) affected
Microsoft 365: Email & Calendaring
Category
Service Announcement

ITS will modify the uiowa.edu email security (SPF) configuration from Neutral (?all) to Soft Fail (~all). More information is available at: https://its.uiowa.edu/services/microsoft-365-email-calendaring/email-authenticity-dmarc.

Legend

Service Degradation Outage Planned Maintenance Service Announcement