Category Archives: All Categories

Service Interruption Due to Data Centre Firewall Problem – 7:15 am,Tuesday, March 13, 2012 – UPDATE

UPDATE: 10:20 am, Tuesday, March 13, 2012 The problem has been isolated to a departmental server.  The server was sending large amounts of data, causing the firewall to go to high levels of utilization.   The server has since been … Continue reading

Posted in All Categories, Firewall | Comments Off on Service Interruption Due to Data Centre Firewall Problem – 7:15 am,Tuesday, March 13, 2012 – UPDATE

Groupwise web access outage: Wedn., March 07, 2012 8:20 AM – 8:50 AM

The GroupWise Webmail services hung at approximately 8:20 AM today, Wednesday, March 7 2012.   Other services affected on the server included Notifylink updates, access to the document library and inter-post office communication.  An attempt to restart the services was not successful … Continue reading

Posted in All Categories, GroupWise | Comments Off on Groupwise web access outage: Wedn., March 07, 2012 8:20 AM – 8:50 AM

GroupWise Webmail Services down: Friday, March 2, 2012 5:30 AM

The GroupWise Webmail services went down at approximately 5:30 AM today, Friday, March 2nd 2012.   We are working on the problem and expect services to be restored soon after 9 AM. Update: Services were fully restored at 9:09AM. Please accept our … Continue reading

Posted in All Categories, GroupWise | Comments Off on GroupWise Webmail Services down: Friday, March 2, 2012 5:30 AM

www.ryerson.ca intermittent performance issue: Wednesday, Feb. 29 2012

Since approximately 6:20 AM this morning, CCS has received reports that the www.ryerson.ca website was loading slowly.    We are working with the Web Services team in University Advancement to improve the performance of  the system. Calendar loading performance have been … Continue reading

Posted in All Categories | Comments Off on www.ryerson.ca intermittent performance issue: Wednesday, Feb. 29 2012

GroupWise Web Access – Partial outage – Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012

The GroupWise server responsible for providing Web & Internet access to GroupWise became inaccessible at approximately 10:45 AM today.  Service was restored at 11 AM. We are still investigating the cause of the outage. Please accept our apologies for the … Continue reading

Posted in All Categories, GroupWise | Tagged | Comments Off on GroupWise Web Access – Partial outage – Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012

my.ryerson short service interruption: Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012 10:17 AM – 10:22 AM

Services on the my.ryerson portal were restarted this morning between 10:17 AM and 10:22 AM to implement a fix related to the problems we experienced  yesterday evening.   The cause of the problem was traced to the Blackboard My Announcements … Continue reading

Posted in All Categories, my.ryerson | Tagged | Comments Off on my.ryerson short service interruption: Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012 10:17 AM – 10:22 AM

my.ryerson.ca service interruption – Feb. 28, 2012 9:23 PM

Starting at approximately 9:23 PM today, CCS began receiving reports that the my.ryerson portal was unavailable. Update: The service disruption may have actually started earlier, possibly aroud 8PM.   We’re still investigating the incident, but services were restarted and my.ryerson was available around 10:15PM. Update … Continue reading

Posted in All Categories, my.ryerson | Tagged | Comments Off on my.ryerson.ca service interruption – Feb. 28, 2012 9:23 PM

Webmail service interruption – Monday, Feb. 27, 2012 5:00 PM – 5:20 PM

Some people reported problems accessing RMail via the  Webmail interface today, Monday Feb. 27,  starting at approximately 5 PM.  The problem was resolved around 5:20PM. The root cause of the problem is still being investigated by technical staff. We apologize … Continue reading

Posted in All Categories, RMail | Tagged , | Comments Off on Webmail service interruption – Monday, Feb. 27, 2012 5:00 PM – 5:20 PM

blog.ryerson.ca outage – Saturday Feb 18

This morning the blog.ryerson.ca server (that hosts the servicealerts blog) stopped responding and had to be restarted. CCS is investigating the cause of the outage. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience the outage may have caused. -Computing and Communications … Continue reading

Posted in All Categories | Comments Off on blog.ryerson.ca outage – Saturday Feb 18

Groupwise – Partial outage – Saturday February 18

The GroupWise post office that provides service for CCS staff failed to shutdown last night during regular maintenance. As a result the server will have to be restarted. Staff are en route to the data centre and service should resume … Continue reading

Posted in All Categories, GroupWise | Tagged | Comments Off on Groupwise – Partial outage – Saturday February 18