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February 20 – Unplanned Outage: Epic via Citrix Desktop
Washington University Information Technology has detected an issue where EPIC is currently unavailable via the Citrix desktop affecting Citrix users. We have found that the below steps usually corrects this issue. Reboot the affected computer Wait approximately 2 minutes before logging into your Citrix desktop If this reboot does not successfully correct this issue please […]
WashU IT Lowers WashU’s Carbon Footprint
Submitted by Rob Schimdt People groan when they hear that IT needs to upgrade the hardware that their application is running on. Other than having their application run a little faster, what gains should they expect from hours of testing and possible downtime during the upgrade? Not too surprisingly- a lot! Starting the project in […]
MyDay Mentor Network
Submitted by Jennie Franke As some of you know, we are in the process of replacing our aging HR and Finance systems (HRMS and FIS) with a single, integrated, cloud-based system called Workday. The Workday implementation is part of a larger university-wide program called MyDay, which will help advance the way we operate by providing […]
Feb 12-14: Network Maintenance in Multiple Danforth Buildings
Washington University Information Technology will be performing preparatory work for upgrades to the network devices in multiple Danforth Campus buildings on February 12-14. We do not anticipate any service interruption, however, due to the age of equipment being replaced there remains a small chance this work could cause an unanticipated network, phone, and wireless interruption […]
Unplanned Outage: VPN.NET and MSVPN.WUSM – Feb 9
Restored Washington University Information Technology has restored VPN.NET.wustl.edu and MSVPN.WUSM.wustl.edu at approximately 3:30 p.m. Original Message Washington University Information Technology has detected an issue where VPN.NET.wustl.edu and MSVPN.WUSM.wustl.edu are currently unavailable. We are investigating the issue and will provide updates as they become available. We appreciate your patience as we work to restore service.
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