NJIT SOS

IST will be performing maintenance of the Banner system beginning 10:00pm Saturday, Dec 9, through 10:00am Sunday, Dec 10. During this activity, Banner and dependent services (e.g. Highlander Pipeline, DegreeWorks) will be unavailable. Webmail and Canvas will be available throughout the entire maintenance window. Network access and telephone service will not be affected. If you encounter any issues after 10:00am Sunday, please report them to the IST Service Desk at 973-596-2900 or https://servicedesk.njit.edu.

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Please be advised that the Wulver login node will be rebooted at 6pm 11/30,
resulting in a 10 minute outage. The reboot is necessary due to a stuck
process, not due to ongoing testing of the cluster.

Everything running on just the login node will be terminated.

The compute nodes and jobs will not be affected except if dependant on
something you have running on the login node.

Please email hpc@njit.edu if you require assistance.

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IST will be performing maintenance of the Banner system beginning 10:00pm Saturday, Dec 2, through 4:00am Sunday, Dec 3. During this activity, Banner and dependent services (e.g. Highlander Pipeline, DegreeWorks) will be unavailable. Webmail and Canvas will be available throughout the entire maintenance window. Network access and telephone service will not be affected. If you encounter any issues after 4:00am on Sunday, please report them to the IST Service Desk at 973-596-2900 or https://servicedesk.njit.edu.

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ARCS will apply system patches on the following 2 x license servers:
ucslic1.ucs.njit.edu
ucslic2.ucs.njit.edu
The process will require reboot of OS on both systems which will invoke temporary outage (approximately one hour) of the license services for the following applications:
abaqus
Altair
ansys
comsol
esri
idl
intel
Keil-arms
Mathematica
Matlab
Mentor
mstar
ptc
simsci
spss
synopsys
tecplot

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We are currently experiencing intermittent problems accessing the NJIT website. NJIT is actively working with the vendor to identify and resolve the problem. If you have additional questions or concerns please reach out to the IST ServiceDesk at help.njit.edu or 973-596-2900.

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IST was informed that users are currently unable to log in to the Highlander Nexus platform. Users who are currently logged in can continue using it. Other platforms are not affected by this outage. The IST is aware of the issue and working on it.

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Power outage impacting Venturelink Building, CHEN, STPG and FSB.

The was a power issue starting at 6:45am lasting until 7:45am when the power failed in a key location. The system ran battery backup until 7:55am, At this point the power shut down. Power was restored at 8:10am and all network services were restored by 8:20am.

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IST will be applying routine operational and security updates to IT systems from 10pm Saturday, Nov. 4th, through 4am, Sunday, Nov. 5th. During this critical activity, many enterprise IT services (e.g. Banner, DegreeWorks, TouchNet, Infosilem) will be unavailable. Webmail and Canvas will be available throughout most of this maintenance window, however, you may experience intermittent interruptions. Network access and telephone service will not be affected. If you encounter any issues after 4am on Sunday please report them to the IST Service Desk at 973-596-2900 or https://servicedesk.njit.edu.

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There was a brife 10 min wired and wireless network outage in GITC Basement and First Floor starting at 5:01pm. All network services are restored.

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IST will be performing maintenance of the Banner system beginning 10:00pm Saturday, Oct 14, through 10:00am Sunday, Oct 15. During this activity, Banner and dependent services (e.g. Highlander Pipeline, DegreeWorks) will be unavailable. Webmail and Canvas will be available throughout the entire maintenance window. Network access and telephone service will not be affected. If you encounter any issues after 10:00am on Sunday, please report them to the IST Service Desk at 973-596-2900 or https://servicedesk.njit.edu.

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Stheno HPC cluster is permanently out of service. Please see https://hpc.njit.edu/ for information.

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Lochness HPC cluster is out of service as the equipment is being moved to a new location. See https://hpc.njit.edu/ for additional information.

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IST will be performing maintenance of the Banner system beginning 10:00pm Saturday, Oct 7, through 4:00am Sunday, Oct 8. During this activity, Banner and dependent services (e.g. Highlander Pipeline, DegreeWorks) will be unavailable. Webmail and Canvas will be available throughout the entire maintenance window. Network access and telephone service will not be affected. If you encounter any issues after 4:00am on Sunday, please report them to the IST Service Desk at 973-596-2900 or https://servicedesk.njit.edu.

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On Friday, September 29, 2023 at 10pm, IST Core Systems and Telecommunications will be applying operational and security updates to the DFS servers that support Windows shared folders. During this 15 minute maintenance window, access to your DFS files will become intermittent. We recommend closing open files before 10 PM Friday night.

Info: IST Service Desk servicedesk@njit.edu 973-596-2900

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Degree works will be unavailable Sept 23rd, 24th from Saturday, 8:30p through Sunday, 8:30am. due to scheduled maintenance work.

Kindly direct any questions/concerns to Degreeworks@njit.edu.

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Core Systems will be applying patches to RESOURCE Active Directory Domain Controllers today. These are rolling updates, no disruption to users or services.

Please address any questions or concerns to coresys@njit.edu

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IST will be performing maintenance of the Banner system beginning 10:00pm Tuesday, Sept 12, through 4:00am Wednesday, Sept 13. During this activity, Banner and dependent services (e.g. Highlander Pipeline, DegreeWorks) will be unavailable. Webmail and Canvas will be available throughout the entire maintenance window. Network access and telephone service will not be affected. If you encounter any issues after 4:00am on Wednesday please report them to the IST Service Desk at 973-596-2900 or https://servicedesk.njit.edu.

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We will be performing maintenance on the Network Authentication Servers that support WIFI and VPN.

This maintenance will be done on Thursday August 24th between 7PM to 12AM.

After the maintenance is completed clients need to accept the newly installed certificate in order to connect to NJITsecure and eduroam.

Some clients will need to “forget” or delete all the NJIT wireless networks.
Once deleted, they can reconnect to the NJITsecure or eduroma.
Upon reconnecting they will be asked to trust a new certificate.
The new certificate should be truted or accepted.

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IST will be applying routine operational and security updates to IT systems from 1am to 7am Saturday, Aug 26th. During this critical activity, many enterprise IT services (e.g. Banner, DegreeWorks, TouchNet, Infosilem) will be unavailable. Webmail and Canvas will be available throughout this maintenance window. Network access and telephone service will not be affected. If you encounter any issues after 7am on Saturday please report them to the IST Service Desk at 973-596-2900 or https://servicedesk.njit.edu.

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We will be performing maintenance on the Network Authentication Servers that support WIFI and VPN .
This maintenance will be done on Monday August 21th between 7PM to 3AM.
New connections to WiFi and connections to the remote VPN services may be intermittent for approximately one minute during 8pm – 3am.

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