Maintenance: Software Update; Computer Restart
Scheduled Maintenance Report for Information Technology Services Advisory Page
Completed
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted May 18, 2019 - 22:00 PDT
In progress
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted May 17, 2019 - 22:00 PDT
Scheduled
What is impacted: Employee and student computers;All student and staff computers at VIU will receive updates to Microsoft Office 2013 and 2016, Windows 7, Adobe Flash, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Reader
Level of impact: Computer restart. This update will require a reboot and you may receive a system tray message instructing you to reboot, this is normal and you should reboot your computer if so messaged.
Timing: beginning 10:00 pm Friday May 17. Continuing until all computers updated.
Preparation: Software updates can cause computers to restart. We recommend that you save and close your work at the end of every day then log off or restart your computer. Do not shut down your computer systems or they will not receive the updates. Your system may not update the first night and may update any of the following nights depending on update load.
Posted May 15, 2019 - 14:19 PDT