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Network outage at SMH building on Monday January 6, 2020

On Monday January 6, 2020 CCS received reports about a few phones not working at SMH. By Tuesday, more devices were unable to connect to the network. Network Services team had to reboot the network switch in that building. Services … Continue reading

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Network outage on Thursday December 19, 2019 10:00 PM

One of the network switches in the data centre experienced a more than usual amount of traffic and caused a network firewall to drop some packets, starting around 10 PM on Thursday, Dec. 19. This caused an outage to Ryerson’s … Continue reading

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Phones outage in ENG building on Monday, November 18, 2019

On Monday, November 18, 2019 at 9:00 a.m., CCS received an alert about old 4-digits extension phone outage in ENG building. Problem traced to overheating in the telecom room housing the phone system in that building. CCS is working with … Continue reading

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Accounts lockout on October 1, 2019

On October 1st CCS temporarily locked 125 people out of their my.ryerson accounts. That meant they could not access their email, RAMSS, D2L, and other Ryerson services until they worked with the CCS help desk to unlock their account. Earlier … Continue reading

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WiFi authentication failure on Wednesday, September 11, 2019

On Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 11:40 AM, CCS received an alert about RU-Secure Wifi authentication failure. The Network Services team is investigating the issue. Authenticating to Eduroam WiFi network is working in the meantime Update: Network services team fixed … Continue reading

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Network outage at Pitman Hall building on Thursday September 5, 2019

On Thursday September 5, 2019 at 10:30 AM, CCS received an alert about a network outage at the Pitman Hall building. Network Services was able to get the network back to all floors except the 2nd floor at 12:00 PM. … Continue reading

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Login failure for Windows 7 computers on Wednesday April 10, 2019

On Wednesday, April 10, 2019, CCS received reports that some Windows 7 computers are unable to logon. CCS is investigating the issue and will provide an update as soon as possible. We apologize for any  inconvenience this is causing. -Computing … Continue reading

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Network outage at Pitman Hall on Friday January 11, 2019

On Friday January 11, 2019 at 8:30 AM, CCS received an alert about network outage at Pitman Hall building. Network Services team had to reboot the network switch servicing this building and service resumed at 10:15. We apologize for the inconvenience … Continue reading

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Phones outage at TRSM on Friday January 4, 2019

CCS has been informed that all the phones in TRSM building stopped working.  The issue has been escalated to the vendor for support. Update: Issue was resolved at 7:30 PM We apologize for any inconvenience this service disruption is causing. … Continue reading

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Intermittent WiFi access on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at 3:10 PM

At approximately 3:10 PM today, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, we became aware of an issue with the Ryerson Wireless Network which has some users experiencing difficulty obtaining a connection and/or logging in. Network Engineering is currently investigating the issue with … Continue reading

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