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Issues with logging on to Ryerson systems – Friday June 9, 2017

Due to an issue with CAS, Ryerson’s sign on application, some people may have problems when trying to log on to Ryerson systems with Internet Explorer. If you are experiencing this problem, please try another browser such as Google Chrome, … Continue reading

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Servers outage on Friday June 9, 2017 at 8:00 AM

On Friday, June 9, 2017 at about 8:00 AM. a disk storage appliance failure caused many of the data centre servers to reboot. Therefore users are unable to access some of Ryerson’s applications. CCS is investigating the root cause of the problem. … Continue reading

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Network and VoIP services disruption: Thursday, June 8, 2017 from 11 AM to 11:45 AM

On Thursday June 8, 2017, starting at 11:00 AM network and VoIP telephony services were intermittently affected in various locations, including Mattamy and TRS.  The route cause of the problem was identified as a misbehaving device on the network and full … Continue reading

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Servers outage on May 31, 2017 from 2:03 to 2:05 PM

On Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at about 2:03 P.M. a hardware failure caused many of the data centre servers to reboot. Therefore, for a few minutes users were unable to access some of Ryerson’s applications. CCS is investigating the root … Continue reading

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Voice Mail outage on Tuesday May 23, 2017 at 7:00 AM

On Tuesday May 23, 2017 at 7:00 AM CCS noticed that users on the new SIP voice mail system (Officelinx) can’t access their voice mail. Telecom group is working with the vendor to troubleshoot the issue. Update: Problem resolved at … Continue reading

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Problems updating Sophos antivirus May 17, 2017

CCS has received roughly a half dozen reports that people on Ryerson’s wireless network or working off campus were not able to update their Sophos antivirus software. The problem does not occur on Ryerson’s wired network. CCS is working to … Continue reading

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How to protect yourself against the WannaCry ransomware worm!!

Check this document on how to avoid having your computer infected by WannaCry type of ransomware worm: http://www.ryerson.ca/ccs/news/article/ransomware-May15/ -Computing and Communications Services    

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Network outage on Monday May 1, 2017 from 6:00 to 6:30 PM

On Monday May 1, 2017 at 6:00 PM, one of the network appliances in the data centre got overloaded due to a network workload misconfiguration. This prevented access to most of Ryerson’s services such as my.ryerson and www. ryerson. The … Continue reading

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Phones Outage at 415 Yonge St.: Friday, April 28, 2017

Since around 8 AM, Friday, April 28, 2017, the VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) phones at 415 Yonge St. are unreachable from outside Ryerson University.  Local staff are able to call other extensions within 415 Yonge St.  Calls from 415 Yonge St. to … Continue reading

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Admin printing disruption: Thursday, April 27, 2017 9:30AM – 10:45AM

At approximately 9:30 AM on Thursday, April 27 2017, CCS started receiving a few reports indicating that some CFAPS printer jobs were not printing .    A reboot of the print server was done and full services restored at 10:45AM.   We’ll continue to … Continue reading

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