Tag Archives | Service Outages

Tigerfest is fast approaching! The following parking modifications will occur as a result of the event: Friday, April 25 – A portion of lot 9 between the University Union and Burdick Hall will be closed after 6 a.m. The entire lot will be closed after 4 p.m. Any vehicles remaining after 4 p.m. are subject […]

The following services will be unavailable Sunday, February 20: – Faculty, staff and student employee e-mail services (including Pylon access) will be briefly unavailable sometime between 7 and 8 a.m. The actual service interruption will likely be five minutes or less. – Peoplesoft, Blackboard, and Inside will be unavailable from 8 a.m. until noon. Posts […]

Network maintenance will be performed Sunday, April 13 from 6 a.m. until noon. During this time the vast majority of network services will be intermittently unavailable including but not limited to: – Blackboard – Peoplesoft (production and reporting environments) including ?Inside? and all online services – All Faculty/Staff email services – Pylon – MediaSite (Digital […]

The power outages originally scheduled for Monday, March 17 through Thursday, March 20, will be extended to Friday, March 21 from 4 a.m. until approximately 6 a.m. There will be five-minute interruptions of service to all buildings with the exception of the Administration Building, Burkshire, Day Care Center and Auburn House. As mentioned before, the […]

There will be a water outage in Linthicum Hall from 6 p.m. Friday, March 14 until approximately 7 a.m. Wednesday, March 19. During the outage there will be no water service to restrooms, water coolers, or janitor’s closets. Signs will be posted on restroom doors directing building occupants to use restrooms in Psychology Hall. The […]

From Monday, March 17 to Thursday, March 20 the campus will experience momentary interruptions in electricity. The interruptions will last approximately five minutes and occur between 4 and 6 a.m. The outages will affect all buildings on campus, with the exception of the Administration Building, Burkshire, Day Care Center and Auburn House. The outages are […]

There will be a water outage in Linthicum Hall from noon Friday, March 14 until approximately 7 a.m. Wednesday, March 19. During the outage there will be no water service to restrooms, water coolers, or janitor’s closets. Signs will be posted on restroom doors directing building occupants to use restrooms in Psychology Hall. The outage […]

The Office of Technology Services will upgrade faculty/staff/student employee e-mail (Exchange services) during the week of March 17-21. Starting at 7 p.m. each evening, e-mail mailboxes will be moved from the current Exchange servers to new servers. On the weeknight when an individual’s mailbox is scheduled to be moved, that individual will not have access […]

OTS will perform network maintenance Sunday, March 9 between 6 a.m. and noon. During this time, all services will be sporadically unavailable. This includes Peoplesoft, Exchange, Blackboard, the university Web site, Virtual Workspace, VPN access, etc. The work will address software issues that will make the campus infrastructure more reliable. Posts will be made to […]

There will be an electrical outage in Towson Run Apartments at 2 p.m. Friday, February 29. The outage is not anticipated to last any longer than 5 to 10 minutes for the inspection of high voltage switchgear in association with the West Village Infrastructure Project. Occupants are encouraged to power down all sensitive electronic devices, […]

SharePoint services, including {http://carbon.towson.edu} and {http://sharepoint.towson.edu}, will be unavailable Sunday, March 2 from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. A post will be placed on the OTS alerts Web site, {http://alerts.towson.edu}, when services are restored. Reminder: The Office of Technology Services has a standing maintenance window every Sunday from 6 a.m. to noon. All users are […]

PeopleSoft Online Services will be unavailable from 7 p.m. Thursday until 2 a.m. Friday while a maintenance patch is installed. A post will be placed on the OTS alerts Web site when the installation is complete. You can access the Web site at {http://alerts.towson.edu}. For questions about the outage, contact the OTS Operations Center at […]

PeopleSoft online services will be unavailable today from 7 p.m. until 2 a.m. while a maintenance patch is installed. A post will be placed on the OTS alerts Web site when the installation is complete. You can access the site at {http://alerts.towson.edu}. If you have any questions about the outage, please contact the OTS Operations […]

The following services will be unavailable Sunday, February 17: – VPN and Modem Access from off campus and the wireless network on campus will be periodically unavailable between the hours of 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. – Peoplesoft will be unavailable from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. – All Exchange mail services for faculty and […]

The northeast stair tower in the Towsontown Garage is undergoing repairs and will be closed until further notice. Pedestrian traffic will not have access to the stairwell during this time. Pedestrians are asked to use any of the other stair towers to enter and exit the garage. For your safety, please follow the direction of […]

The university will not receive inbound calls today from 7 to 11 a.m. while the university’s local service provider performs testing. Outbound calls may also be disrupted sporadically during this time. Blue light emergency phones will maintain functionality during the outage. Individuals needing to contact the police can use the blue phones or their cellular […]

Towson University is pleased to announce a minor upgrade to version 7.3 of the Blackboard learning environment. This upgrade will restore the features removed from the discussion board area in version 6, including the ability to view the forums in a ?Tree View? and mark messages as read or unread. From midnight Thursday, January 24 […]

The university will not receive inbound calls Monday, January 21 from 7 to 11 a.m. while the university’s local service provider performs testing. Outbound calls may also be disrupted sporadically during this time. Blue light emergency phones will maintain functionality during the outage. Individuals needing to contact the police can use the blue phones or […]

The following environments will be unavailable Sunday, January 20 from 6 – 10 a.m.: Blackboard Peoplesoft (production and reporting environments) All faculty/staff email services MediaSite (Digital Media Classroom) The document imaging system (ImageNow) Oracle databases that are hosted on Datastore Microsoft SMS Microsoft SQL Servers (Fluorine and Uranium) When maintenance has been completed, a post […]