Monthly Archives: September 2013

Mon & Thurs 5am Papercut restarts

To alleviate slow printing and other issues, we will restart Papercut at 5am on Monday and Thursday mornings every week. Aside from a momentary interruption in printing at 5am, you shouldn’t notice anything else — jobs that you’ve added to the queue will not … Continue reading

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10/2 7-8am Blogs unavailable

Performing an upgrade to college blogs and the Davis Museum website. We will make it the interruption as brief as possible. To: Students, faculty, staff From, more info: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171

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10/3 8-8:30am CrashPlan Pro downtime

CrashPlan will be unavailable for 15-30 minutes on Thurs. 10/3 at 8am. To: Faculty, staff From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Computing Help Desk, x3333 (faculty/staff), x7777 (students), helpdesk@wellesley.edu

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9/27 3:30pm Library resources available from off-campus

The issue has been resolved; thank you for your patience. 9/24 4:30pm Even though using VPN to access library resources isn’t working, you can get to them through MyWellesley, as explained at the top of this page: http://www.wellesley.edu/lts/research/articles 3:30pm Using … Continue reading

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Faculty/Staff using Mac 10.6, 10.7, 10.8

Your Mac may be slowing down our network; would you please run a quick fix to make your Mac less “chatty”* on the network? If you’re a faculty or staff member and have a Mac using 10.6, 10.7, or 10.8, … Continue reading

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Wireless early in Billings, Davis Museum on 2 days

Wireless access will be unavailable briefly on the following days. After the upgrades are done in Billings only, “nostrings” will become “wellesley.” Billings: Fri, 9/27, 7:00-8:30am Davis Museum: Tues, 10/1, 7:30-8:30am To: Faculty, students, staff From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Computing Help … Continue reading

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9/25 4:30pm MyWellesley restarted

Due an issue with MyWellesley, the server will be restarted; if you are in MyWellesley, you will likely need to log-in again. Reminder: you can always use mail.wellesley.edu to get to Gmail, Drive, calendar, etc. To: Faculty, students, staff From: … Continue reading

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9/25 2:30pm Papercut restart & “Community” printer not being added

Some changes require a brief interruption to Papercut printing. Also, please note that when you log into a public computer, the “community” printer should be added automatically. Do not cancel or close any windows as you log in — some … Continue reading

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9/25 8:55am Google is back

We’re back! 8:30am At the moment, Google Apps and google.com are unavailable, and the problem seems to extend beyond the campus. Services that use google functionality, like the college website are also unable to load. As we learn more, we’ll … Continue reading

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October Banner maintenance downtimes

Banner Production (Self-Service and ERP): Fri. 10/4, 7:30-8:30am and Fri. 10/18, 6:30-8:30am. Banner Test: Thurs. 10/3, 8-11am.  To: Banner users From: Veronica Brandstrader, LTS, x2171 More info: Maureen Williams, LTS, x3370

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