Maintenance - VIU Network Storage (U-Drive, Shares, etc.); Service Interruption
Scheduled Maintenance Report for Information Technology Services Advisory Page
Completed
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted Apr 24, 2024 - 19:00 PDT
In progress
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted Apr 24, 2024 - 17:00 PDT
Scheduled
What is impacted: VIU Hosted Network Storage; Our team will be installing updates to the server that manages the various VIU hosted network storage. This includes Departmental Shares, as well as VIU computer account U-Drives, Desktop, and Documents Folders.
Level of impact: Service Interruption. During the maintenance window, the update process will cause several disconnections to occur. These disconnections will occur 4 times, lasting anywhere from 10 seconds to 5 minutes before reconnecting. When these disconnections happen, access to and the saving of files to the above locations will be interrupted.
Timing: 5pm to 7pm, Wednesday, April 24.
Preparation: Please save your work and sign out of your computer when you leave for the day. Do you need to access and work on files from the network shares listed above during the maintenance window? Please copy the files you need to your device or OneDrive. Continue to work on the copy until the maintenance window is complete. Please remember to copy your files back to the network share afterwards
Posted Apr 16, 2024 - 15:34 PDT
This scheduled maintenance affected: Computer Accounts and Files.