UBC IT will be performing quarterly system maintenance on August 9 from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. During this time CWL UI, Account Management, Grouper will be offline. AccessUBC will not provision accounts or entitilements from HR or Visitor repositories. Account creation, managements, password updates will not be available.
Quarterly system maintenance on August 10 will be from 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 pm. During this time All (building) networks hosted on A1/L1 (see below). Networks that are dual-homed (indicated by HSRP-A1-L1) should experience continuous service. Single-homed networks will have no network connectivity for up to 2 hours while software is being upgraded.
VPN and call centres are also hosted on A1/L1. While VPN services are dual-homed and expected to continue uninterrupted, there is always a remote possibility of service disruption.
Updates on our progress during System Maintenance will be available on our Service Bulletins site at www.it.ubc.ca/bulletins, or by contacting IT Service Centre at 604.822.6141 or via email at ubcuit-g-ops5@mail.ubc.ca.
Outage Plan | Impact Status | Activity Time |
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IAM database server’s memory and swap space will be increased. | CWL Account Updates: Creation, Password Changes, Student/Alumni Email Alias, Grouper, MyAccount (for services provisioning), CWL Administrator UIs will be unavailable during maintenance window. | 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. August 9 |
Upgrade software on network core devices to address security vulnerabilities. | No outages are anticipated | 7:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. August 10 |
Upgrade A1/L1 to code 15.1.2-sy3 | The following networks are dual-homed: (No outage anticipated)
The following networks are single-homed on A1: (no network connectivity for up to 2 hours)
The following networks are single-homed on L1: (no network connectivity for up to 2 hours)
| 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. August 10 |