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WHAT ARE WE DOING? The Information Technology Division (ITD) will be replacing a network switch in the Training Center. The replacement will provide power-over-ethernet (PoE) capability to support new wireless access points. WHEN WILL THIS OCCUR? Thursday, June 8; 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Central Time WHAT IS THE IMPACT TO YOU? There will be a disruption of about five minutes to wired network connections in the Training Center only and to nearby wireless connections. WHAT DO YOU NEED TO…

WHAT ARE WE DOING? The Computational Science and Artificial Intelligence Directorate (CSAID) will be updating the kernels and other software on FermiCloud. These updates are to the FermiCloud infrastructure; we are not updating the guest virtual machines. WHEN WILL THIS OCCUR? Wednesday, May 17; 9 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central Time WHAT IS THE IMPACT TO YOU? Virtual machines on FermiCloud will be rebooted during this downtime and will not be available during the outage. Those virtual machines that are…

WHAT ARE WE DOING? The Information Technology Division (ITD) will be replacing a network switch in the Fermilab Test Beam Facility (FTBF) in the Meson Detector Building. The current switch is at its end-of-support. WHEN WILL THIS OCCUR? Wednesday, May 17; 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Central Time WHAT IS THE IMPACT TO YOU? During the maintenance window, connections on this switch (s-ftbf-west-1) will experience a brief outage of about two minutes. WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO? This message…

WHAT ARE WE DOING? Indico will be unavailable due to server patching. WHEN WILL THIS OCCUR? Wednesday, May 17; 7 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Central Time WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO? Please notify your users.   If you have any questions about this message, contact the Service Desk: https://servicedesk.fnal.gov servicedesk@fnal.gov (630) 840-2345

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WHAT ARE WE DOING? In order to better protect your data, the Information Technology Division will be implementing a series of changes to lab-owned iPhones and iPads. These changes will allow us to remotely lock or remove data from the device if it is lost or stolen. You will need to self-enroll your lab-owned iPhone or iPad to the mobile device management tool as instructed below. Note: Some lab-owned iPhones and iPads have already been enrolled in the mobile device…

WHAT ARE WE DOING? We will apply the monthly Red Hat patches to the following production Financial Linux servers: cdebsdb11 cdcsdb01 cdhscmdb01 cdobiee01 cdpsfdb01 cdsfrdb01 fermifts findboxprd2 hcmext01 proxebs01 proxebs02 proxext01 cdcs01 cdebsdbvis cdebsecc01 denodo-vdp01 WHEN WILL THIS OCCUR? Thursday, May 11; 5 a.m. to 7 a.m. Central Time (standard scheduled maintenance window) WHAT IS THE IMPACT TO YOU? During this time, the following applications will be unavailable: eMarketplace Oracle E-business Suite (EBS) PeopleSoft Sunflower Oracle ID (OID) Financial Drop…

WHAT ARE WE DOING? The Information Technology Division will be performing an RSA software upgrade on Wednesday, May 3, from 5 a.m. to 8 a.m. WHAT IS THE IMPACT TO YOU? During the upgrade window above, you may experience intermittent issues using your RSA token to perform multifactor authentication (MFA).   MFA for email   RSA users: If you are connected to your Outlook Mail client prior to the upgrade window, you should not be impacted during the upgrade window. Your…

Add ability for Campus Access team to reject additional affiliation (SAB) Site Access Status Page – RITM on the FNAP Fix wrong text written into “additional comments” when new admin is added to one of two systems (move static ip form) Fix PO number not being imported for CIs from MISCOMP Update PO entries for CIs not synced in import set Move FQDN workflow, not changing “requested” to “completed” when work is done Add CNAME workflow summary, description has “change”…