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Web Application Outages

A number of Web applications are temporarily offline due to a critical hardware fault in a database server. The applications include the Ethics on-line system and other applications on runner.ryerson.ca. The hardware fault occurred in the late evening of Friday, … Continue reading

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Resource Management System Outage

At approximately 5 a.m. this morning, a system disk failed in one of our Ryerson Resource Management System (RMS) servers. The disk failed during a backup which delayed the recovery process. [Update: service was restored at 3 PM.] We are … Continue reading

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Voice-Mail System Outage

At 3:45 pm this afternoon, Call Pilot, the system that provides voice mail and the Call Attendant service (call transfer) went down. Continue reading

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RMAIL Delivery Slowdown

Due to a mass mailing from outside Ryerson, the RMail and Groupwise systems, as well as other departmental e-mail systems relying on spam and filtering services provided by CCS experienced a considerable slowdown in delivering mail yesterday (Jan. 19). Continue reading

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Power Interruption in POD and Jorgenson buildings

Due to some electrical work being carried out in the POD building, there was a short power interruption around 10:40am in some areas of the POD and Jorgenson buildings that resulted in a brief loss of network connectivity. Continue reading

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RMAIL Delivery Slowdown

Due to a mass mailing from outside Ryerson, the RMail and Groupwise systems, as well as other departmental e-mail systems relying on spam and filtering services provided by CCS experienced a considerable slowdown in delivering mail yesterday (Jan. 13). Continue reading

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Call Pilot Outage

At 10:30 this morning, Call Pilot, Ryerson’s Voice Mail system was out of service for 15 mins. Continue reading

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Emergency upgrade to perimeter firewall

The perimeter firewall is scheduled to be upgraded at 6:00 am, Friday, December 17. Continue reading

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System outage on Dec. 28, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

On Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2010 between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, CCS is planning to upgrade 2 production SAN (storage) appliances to the latest version of the software, as well as applying a number of patches. Continue reading

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Major systems restored after a switch failure at 9:30 AM

As of 10:30 AM this morning, the my.ryerson portal, RAMSS, eHR, Library eResource and other applications were returned to service following the outage that began at 9:30 AM. Continue reading

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