Monthly Archives: March 2013

3/30 7:45pm Directory, course browser, and other web apps are back

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Veronica Brandstrader

Everything should be working normally, thanks to some quick diagnostic coordination from our database and server experts. 6:30pm Tools and forms on webapps.wellesley.edu are currently unavailable. If you try to log-in to use them, you will see an “Oracle database … Continue reading →

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3/29 8:15am Banner is available

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Veronica Brandstrader

Happily, the upgrade has been completed early and Banner Self-Service, ERP, and Banner data in MyWellesley and NolijWeb are available. To: Staff, faculty, students From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Maureen Williams, LTS, x3370

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3/28 10:35 Internet is back

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Veronica Brandstrader

For those who were having problems, it’s back. 10am Spotty internet for some users — it’s being looked into. To: Students, faculty, staff From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 Questions, more info: Help Desk, x3333 (faculty/staff), x7777 (students), helpdesk@wellesley.edu

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3/29 5-10am Reminder: Banner unavailable

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Veronica Brandstrader

Tomorrow, Fri 3/29, from 5-10am, Banner Self-Service and ERP will be unavailable while the system is upgraded. Tools that use Banner data will not appear in MyWellesley or NolijWeb (Admissions notecard, Resources, and Financial Aid). MyWellesley may be unavailable very … Continue reading →

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3/27 10:30am College website available

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Veronica Brandstrader

And we’re back, sorry for the interruption. 10:20am Our backup server is delivering content. 10am It should be back in a few minutes; apologies for the inconvenience. To: Students, faculty, staff From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 Questions, more info: Help … Continue reading →

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3/25 2pm Google Groups behaving normally

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Veronica Brandstrader

Seems to be fixed. 12:30pm Users are reporting intermittent “500” errors when trying to access Google Groups. Sometimes, refreshing the page helps load the groups. It is not yet appearing on Google’s dashboard as a widespread issue. To: Students, faculty, … Continue reading →

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3/29 Unpublishing Fall 2012 Sakai sites

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Veronica Brandstrader

Fall 2012 Sakai course sites will be unpublished on 3/29. Faculty will continue to see their sites, but students will no longer see Sakai course sites for Fall 2012. To: Students, faculty, staff From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 Questions, more … Continue reading →

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3/21/12:30pm Google Docs/Drive available

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Veronica Brandstrader

Google just posted that most users should be able to use Drive now, and all users should be able to access it very soon. 10:30am Google has acknowledged an issue with Drive on their dashboard. You may receive an error … Continue reading →

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3/22 6:30-7:30am Network interruptions (and don’t upgrade to IE10 yet)

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Veronica Brandstrader

Cisco NAC is being upgraded on Fri. 3/22 between 6:30-7:30am and will result in periodic interruptions. In the meantime, if prompted, do not upgrade to Internet Explorer version 10. If you have already upgraded to IE10, you can easily uninstall … Continue reading →

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3/21 10:30am Google Drive access spotty

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Veronica Brandstrader

Google has acknowledged an issue with Drive on their dashboard. You may receive an error message when accessing Docs/Drive; we’ll let you know when there’s an update or resolution. To: Faculty, staff, students From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Computing … Continue reading →

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