IT Services Upgrades and Updates January 21 – 24
IT Services will be conducting updates from
5:00pm on Friday, January 21, 2021
until 8:00am on Monday, January 24, 2021.
MyGeorgiaSouthern, Folio, and Google Apps
will not be available from 10:00pm on Friday, January 21,
until 11:00pm on Friday, January 21.
Affected Services
Armstrong Campus
Networking Equipment Upgrade:
University Networking will be updating the software in the main network distribution equipment to improve network security and performance on the Armstrong and Liberty campuses. During the maintenance window, all network connectivity, including phones, on the Armstrong campus will be unavailable.
Maintenance Period:
8:30am on Sunday, January 23, until 9:30am on Sunday, January 23.
Statesboro Campus
Networking Equipment Maintenance:
University Networking will be conducting maintenance on network distribution equipment to improve network security and performance on the Statesboro Campus. During the maintenance window, expect network access to be interrupted.
Please note the change in time from 8:00am on Saturday to 10:00pm on Friday
Maintenance Period:
10:00pm on Friday, January 21, until 11:00pm on Friday, January 21.
All Campuses
Banner and WINGS:
University System of Georgia IT Services will be performing maintenance on Georgia Southern’s Banner and WINGS instance. During the maintenance period, Banner, WINGS, and dependent services will be unavailable.
Maintenance Period:
5:30pm on Friday, January 21, until 7:00am on Saturday, January 22.
OneUSG Connect:
University System of Georgia IT Services will be performing maintenance on OneUSG Connect (time entry, leave requests, payroll). During the maintenance period, OneUSG Connect will be unavailable.
Maintenance Period:
5:30pm on Friday, January 21, until 7:00am on Saturday, January 22.
EagleXpress and Quadpoint Point of Sale:
Georgia Southern IT Services Systems will be performing maintenance on EagleXpress and the Quadpoint Point of Sale systems. During the maintenance period, EagleXpress and the Quadpoint Point of Sale will be unavailable.
Maintenance Period:
6:00am on Sunday, January 23, until 8:00am on Sunday, January 23.
Business Objects, Pyramid Business Intelligence, AppXtender:
Georgia Southern IT Services Systems will be performing maintenance on Business Objects, Pyramid Business Intelligence, and AppXtender. During the maintenance period, these services will be unavailable.
Maintenance Period: 9:00am on Sunday, January 23 until 5:00pm on Sunday, January 23.
Operating System Updates
Beginning at 5:00pm on Friday, January 21, and ending at 9:00pm on Friday, January 21:
- Access Control
- Advancement Affiliate Search
- Advancement Self Service
- APEX
- B&F File Systems
- Blackboard Analytics
- Bookstore and Tech Corner
- Business Objects
- Cisco AnyConnect
- Digital Signage
- Dining Plan Manager
- FAX Server
- Financial Edge
- Health Services
- IrisID
- Jamf(MyApple) and SCCM
- Metasys Online Student Health
- Network Printing Services
- R: drive
- Starrez – Housing
- TMA – Maintenance Work Orders
- Watchguard
- Xtender
Posted in General Announcements, IT News, Maintenance, Planned Downtime