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Scheduled: myEMU and EX

myEMU, Student Information System (SIS), Uncategorized

Wednesday, March 7, 6:00 AM to noon is a scheduled information systems outage for the Student Information System (Jenzabar EX) and myEMU. We will be installing a major upgrade. EX will be unavailable during this time; myEMU will have limited functionality.

Please note the outage occurs during business hours. We have scheduled this in close consultation with EX module managers and to occur during Spring Break. We regularly review our outage procedures to minimize disruption for faculty, staff, and students.

This outage is for only EX and myEMU. No other systems will be affected.

If you use the EX client, please quit the client before you leave work Tuesday. If the client is running during the upgrade you may need to restart your computer after the upgrade for EX to work correctly.

If you have questions or concerns please contact the Information Systems Helpdesk: helpdesk@emu.edu or 540.432.4357 (x4357 on the Harrisonburg campus).

8:40 AM The EX client package is currently being deployed to users machine. Once you have received the new EX client. It is fine to start using EX.

10:30 Both my EMU and EX should be functioning. If you encounter difficulties with using EX please create a ticket at:

https://helpdesk.emu.edu/jira/servicedesk/customer/portal/4 

 

Scheduled: myEMU

myEMU

Friday January 19, 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM is a scheduled information systems outage for  myEMU. myEMU will be unavailable during this time.

This outage is for only myEMU. No other systems will be affected by this outage.

If you have questions or concerns please contact the Information Systems Helpdesk: helpdesk@emu.edu or 540.432.4357 (x4357 on the Harrisonburg campus).

Scheduled: myEMU and Jenzabar EX

myEMU, Student Information System (Jenzabar EX), Student Information System (SIS)

Saturday, October 28, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM is a scheduled information systems outage for  the Student Information Systems (Jenzabar EX) and myEMU. We will be installing a major upgrade. EX and myEMU will be unavailable during this time.

This outage is for only EX and myEMU. No other systems will be affected by this outage.

If you use the EX client, please shut down your computer before you leave for the weekend. If you use EX and your computer is not shut down during the upgrade you may need to restart it after the upgrade for EX to work correctly.

If you have questions or concerns please contact the Information Systems Helpdesk: helpdesk@emu.edu or 540.432.4357 (x4357 on the Harrisonburg campus).

Scheduled: Multiple system outage

File Server, LMS, Multiple Servers, myEMU, Phone System, Printing, Remote Desktop Server, SSC Campus, Student Information System (Jenzabar EX), Student Information System (SIS), Web Server

This Saturday, 17 June 2017, from 5pm to 10pm is a scheduled Information Systems outage. We will be upgrading a core network storage device. Many services are affected, including:

  • emu.edu (web site)
  • Jenzabar EX, InfoMaker, and PowerFAIDS
  • myEMU
  • Moodle
  • Network drives (P:, G:, Z:, etc.)
  • Printing on the Harrisonburg campus
  • Phone  and voicemail service on the Harrisonburg campus
  • Remote desktop services
  • Wireless network access

Services not affected include:

  • Internet access
  • EMU Gmail
  • EMU Google Drive and G-Suite.
  • SSC Campus
  • 25Live room scheduling

As always we’ll update this post with any changes.

Please contact the Helpdesk with questions or concerns: helpdesk@emu.edu or 540 432 4357 (x4357 on the Harrisonburg campus). (For best results, please contact us before the outage–our systems will be offline too.)

Scheduled: SSC Campus upgrade

SSC Campus

EAB writes: “As part of our next EAB platform release, we will be performing an extended database maintenance operation.  Given this operation, we will have scheduled downtime, for up to 24 hours so we wanted to give you and your team as much advance notice as possible. This scheduled maintenance will occur over the weekend from Friday, May 5th at 11:00pm EST – Saturday, May 6th at 11:00pm EST.”

Scheduled: myEMU upgrade

Uncategorized

Saturday 19 March from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm is a scheduled information systems outage for myEMU. We will be upgrading myEMU. myEMU will be unavailable during this time.

We expect the outage to be for only myEMU. No other systems will be affected.

Moodle will remain available at moodle.emu.edu .

If you have questions or concerns please contact the Information Systems Helpdesk: helpdesk@emu.edu or 540.432.4357 (x4357 on the Harrisonburg campus).