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November 15, 2018 3:28 pm

Filed under: General, IT Infrastructure

IT, Media and Classroom Services is committed to meeting UBC's Sustainability goals. In our ongoing efforts to reduce and redirect waste from the landfill, we are introducing a new campus toner recycling program. Read More ›

November 15, 2018 3:17 pm

Future Student Portal and Ask Me @ UBC Webform Maintenance November 15, 2018, 18:00-24:00 PT

Filed under: General, IT Infrastructure, Websites & Applications

UBC Future Student Portal (www.account.you.ubc.ca) and Ask Me @ UBC Form (www.askme.ubc.ca/form/s/) will be unavailable due to maintenance on November 15, 2018, 18:00-24:00 PT.If you have any questions, please contact Academic Systems at sis.support@u... Read More ›

November 13, 2018 9:31 pm

Enhanced CWL (MFA) Configuration Change November 16, 2018, 13:00-13:30 PT

Filed under: General, IT Infrastructure, Campus-Wide Login

The Enhanced CWL service will undergo a configuration change on November 16, 2018, 13:00-13:30 PT to enforce the policy that all UBC IT and UBCO IT employees, including contractors, will need to enroll for multi-factor authentication. The enrollment prompt will show when logging into Shib3, Fasmail, and VPN (ubcit pools) and will no longer be […] Read More ›

November 13, 2018 3:25 pm

UBC SharePoint Maintenance November 16, 2018, 18:00-23:00 PT

Filed under: General, IT Infrastructure, Websites & Applications

The UBC SharePoint Software as a Service (SaaS) service will be undergoing maintenance on November 16, 2018, from 18:00-23:00 PT. During this maintenance window, SharePoint sites may not be accessible. Read More ›

November 9, 2018 9:53 am

UPDATE: Eduroam Connectivity Issues at VGH November 13, 2018, 11:15 PT

Filed under: General, IT Infrastructure

Presently the Eduroam connectivity issue at VGH is only sporadically reoccurring. Telus, VCH and UBC network staff are continuing to investigate. November 9, 2018, 14:35 PT User’s may still intermittently experience connectivity issues for eduroam at VGH. Telus and the Health Authority technicians are still investigating. November 9, 2018, 09:40 PT We are currently experiencing […] Read More ›

November 7, 2018 1:11 pm

Eduroam network maintenance November 10, 2018 05:00 – 07:00 PT

Filed under: General, IT Infrastructure, BCNET

BCNET network maintenance will be done on November 10, 2018 from 05:00 to 07:00 PT.Eduroam services at teaching hospital sites may be unavailable during this time. Read More ›

November 6, 2018 3:20 pm

Perceptive Content PROD Database Upgrade to Oracle 12c November 08, 2018, 16:00-21:00 PT

Filed under: General, IT Infrastructure

The Oracle Corporation support to Oracle 11g database is expiring in Jan 2019. The Perceptive Content (formerly ImageNow) database need to be upgraded to a supported version. During the upgrade window on November 8, 16:00 – 21:00 PT, all Perceptive Content document imaging services/applications will not be available and all the clients in Financial Operations […] Read More ›

October 31, 2018 12:20 am

Fraudulent Email Alert: IT Service Support – Oct 30th, 2018

Filed under: General, IT Infrastructure, Email, Security

Do not reply to this email or click on the link contained in the email. If you think you may have submitted your CWL login credentials, please log into myAccount, change your password immediately and advise security@ubc.ca of the possible temporary breach of your account. The email can be deleted from your Inbox or mobile phone. From: CRISTALLO […] Read More ›

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