An urgent service outage is needed today to address performance issues with several campus systems such as Active Directory (AD), Blackboard and Financial Systems. Specifically, these services...
October 29, 2010
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12:13 PM
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Today from approximately noon to 2pm the Blackboard server was unavailable. This was due a controller on a storage array going bad. Unfortunately, the server attached to this storage was...
October 26, 2010
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5:47 PM
In order to complete some necessary DoIT storage infrastructure upgrades, the following services will need to be offline (unavailable) from 10pm to midnight on Friday, October 22nd. - Webmail...
October 19, 2010
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9:19 AM
Over the past month DoIT has received reports from both faculty and students that emails sent through Blackboard contain HTML code. In some instances users have complained that the embedded code...
October 1, 2010
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5:46 PM
UPDATED Dec. 3, 2010: DoIT encourages faculty to continue to steer their students to the 24/7 Bb Support Portal as a "first line of defense" for assistance with any technical Blackboard...
October 1, 2010
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2:54 PM
During today's UMBC Professional Development Day, John Fritz presented five reasons why (and how) UMBC staff might want to use Blackboard in their work.
September 30, 2010
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2:22 PM
Update at 8:45AM Blackboard service has been restored. We will be monitoring the systems throughout the day. --------------------------------- Update at 7:30AM UMBC’s Blackboard system is...
September 27, 2010
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7:02 AM
Jack Suess, VP of IT and CIO Welcome to the Division of Information Technology’s (DoIT) first annual report. Reflecting on this time last year, our focus was on four major initiatives: • The...
September 25, 2010
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11:36 PM
Full Title: Blackboard Down for Maintenance from 10 pm Fri. 9/10 to 1 am Sat. 9/11The UMBC Blackboard server will be down for three hours of maintenance starting this Friday, September 10, at 10...
September 8, 2010
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3:34 PM
UPDATE: DoIT staff implemented the suggested fix during the scheduled downtime on Friday evening, Sept. 10th. This fix should provide a resolution to the "no action config" errors in quizzes and...
September 2, 2010
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6:55 PM