Firewall Upgrades
On 16 August, we will be upgrading the main firewalls at Whiteknights. Unfortunately, we are unable to perform this as an ‘in-line’ upgrade, so the internet connection will be subjectContinue reading Firewall Upgrades
Out of Office messages
Following a request from the Information Strategy Committee for staff guidance, a webpage has been created to help provide this information. The guidance will give you an overview of howContinue reading Out of Office messages
Email signatures
Following a request from the Information Strategy Committee for staff guidance, a webpage has been created to help provide this information. The guidance will give you an overview of howContinue reading Email signatures
Planned network outage
We will be rebooting one of the core routers at 17:30 today (18 July 2011) as it is advertising invalid routes to the rest of the network. This will notContinue reading Planned network outage
Further file server upgrades
IT Services will be doing major hardware and software upgrades to our central fileservers from 18:00 to 22:00 on Thursday 28 July 2011.
Graduation web feed
IT Services are assisting with the provision of a web feed for Graduation this year and alongside this, we are also trialling a multicast feed.
Silchester setup day
Two of our networking team have been working hard down at the Silchester Roman Camp to help set up for this summer’s dig. IT Services provide online access at theContinue reading Silchester setup day
Microsoft Select License programme
Microsoft are replacing their Select license programme on the 1 July 2011 with a new programme called Select Plus.
Sophos Antivirus upgrade
On Tuesday 21 June, we will be upgrading the University’s Sophos Anti-Virus system and this will bring more enhancements to this system, as well as increased security features.
World IPv6 Day facts and figures
Official JANET records show the following institutions participated in World IPv6 day: