Network Status Reports (overview):

Click here to see the current status

• 1/4/2010 - 10:30 AM - 1/5/2010 8:30 AM - Multiple drive failures on EDT2 caused prolonged web server outage. 
• 12/28/2009 - 7:00 AM - Shared file system moved to new hardware
• 12/17/2009 - 7:30 AM - Ethernet switches reset
• 10/11/2009 - 3:00 AM - 10:40 AM - Erickson Hall Ethernet access disrupted due to cooling system failure.
• 10/6/2009 - 7:10 AM - 7:40 AM Ethernet switches reset
• 10/1/2009 - 12:06 PM - EDWEB server reset
• 9/8/2009 - 12:01 PM - 2:50 PM Ethernet slowdowns in Erickson Hall including a 40 minute Ethernet outage that occurred during testing.
• 9/8/2009  - 7:30 AM - 7:45 AM - ED3 offline for maintenance.
• 8/18/2009 - 7:45 AM - Network switches reset after firewall changes.
• 8/17/2009 - Major College-wide Ethernet outage caused by user mis-configuration.
• 8/8/2009 - 8:00 AM - 11:15 AM - very limited Ethernet access on 2nd floor (main) - Ethernet loop discovered and corrected.
• 7/22/2009 - 4:00 PM - 6:10 PM - 2nd floor Ethernet very slow - fiber optic transceiver replaced.
• 7/20/2009 - 4:00 PM - 5:00  - 3rd floor Ethernet down due to a broken fiber connector.
• 7/17/2009 - 6:40 AM - 7:20 AM - Main Web server offline - system reset.
• 7/17/2009 - 5:30 AM - Firewall software updated.  Testing continues.
• 7/16/2009 - General Internet access problems throughout the day probably caused by a firewall malfunction.
• 7/16/2009 - 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Ethernet problems in 230.  Fiber patch cable replaced.
• 6/29/2009 - 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM - Ethernet access to Rm 134 interrupted by electrical installers.
• 6/19/2009 - 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM - Domain controllers upgraded.  RAM Added
• 6/18/2009 - Delays in sending email via Exchange server partially resolved by using the WINS server.  Some problems remain.
• 6/17/2009 - 5:30 PM - WINS server added
• 6/10/2009 - 8:15 AM - 8:30 AM - Exchange server Outlook Web Access not working - system restart resolved the problem.
• 6/10/2009 - 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM - Multiple servers were updated with Microsoft updates.
• 4/23/2009 - 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM - EdSurvey outage during extended update procedure.
• 4/23/2009 - 8:00 AM - Macintosh backup server restarted after hung reboot.
• 4/15/2009 - 7:45 AM - 9:10 AM - Exchange server malfunction during upgrade.
• 4/6/2009 - 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM - Bay areas of 116 had poor network performance.
• 3/26/2009 - 6:45 AM - 8:00 AM - Database maintenance windows -  several databases were not available during this period.
• 3/17/2009 - 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM - Erickson Hall 4th Floor Ethernet down -   Dept. notified CSG at 10:00 AM - fixed bad fiber patch cable at 10:30 AM.
• 3/11/2009 - 5:00 AM - 9:15 AM - MSU's Ethernet service to Erickson Hall was interrupted. 
• 3/10/2009 - 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM - Erickson Hall Ethernet problem - MSU replaced the building router.
• 2/19/2009 - 7:45 AM - 8:05 AM - Ethernet problem during Edweb debugging.
• 2/19/2009 - 1:00 AM - 8:05 AM - EdWeb server disconnected due to Ethernet fault.
• 2/17/2009 - 3:45 PM - 4:00 PM - Ethernet problems during firewall testing
• 2/17/2009 - 8:25 AM - 9:05 AM - Moderate to severe Ethernet problems
• 2/16/2009 - 10:00 PM - Ethernet outage for 2 minutes due to reconfiguration.
• 2/12/2009 - 8:20 AM - Mail server required reboot after Update.
• 2/3/2009 - 7:15 AM - 7:50 AM - 2nd floor of Erickson Hall unable to access offsite Ethernet sites.  Switch reset.
• 1/29/2009 - 7:15 AM - 8:50 AM - EDCOMM1 down due to a hardware failure.
• 1/27/2009 - 8:00 AM - Intermittent network problems in 134 EH resolved.
• 1/24/2009 - 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM - Service interruptions due to scheduled server maintenance.
• 12/10/2008 - 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM - Intermittent network problems in the new extension - notified 2:20 PM - resolved 2:40 PM
• 12/10/2008 - 7:25 AM - 8:10 AM - Servers required restart after update.
• 10/29/2008 - 2:00 PM - 7:10 AM - Intermittent Ethernet problem in 160 area - fiber transceiver replaced.
• 10/24/2008 - 10:15 AM - 2:00 PM - Exchange Server down
• 10/23/2008 - 6:15 PM - 8:15 PM - Servers were down for 2-3 minutes each after a Microsoft Security update.
• 10/16/2008 - 7:30 - 8:30 AM - EDWEB required update.
• 10/16/2008 - 7:30 AM - EDShare required restart after update.
• 10/15/2008 - 8:00 PM - ED3 system required restart after update.
• 10/15/2008 - 10:00 AM - EDPoint, EDC2 etc. required reboot after update.
• 8/27/2008 - 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Network problem due to wiring problem in 401.
• 8/25/2008/- 9:10 AM - EDB2 reconnected after power disconnect.
• 8/23/2008 - 6:45 AM - 8:07 AM - Planned Server Maintenance window
• 8/19/2008 - 7:20 AM - 8:04 AM - DeafEd server down for maintenance.
• 8/18/2008 - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM - Mail server failed initial reload after maintenance.
• 8/18/2008 - 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM - TE150 server not available - reset.
• 8/16/2008 - Planned maintenance on multiple servers during the day.
• 7/31/2008 - 7:15 AM -7:45 AM - EDUC domain servers reset to install updates.
• 7/30/2008 - 7:15 AM -7:35 AM - EDShare and EDC2 reset to install updates.
• 7/9/2008 - 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM - College mail service delayed due to update.
• 5/12/2008 - 4:30 PM - 5:10 PM - Database server problem. The system required a reset.
• 5/4/2008 - 8:30 PM - 10:10 PM - Ethernet connection to the 2nd floor was interrupted during a planned fiber optic upgrade.
• 4/21/2008 - 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM - Ethernet connection to the 2nd floor was interrupted due to a fiber failure.
• 4/19/2008 - 9:00 AM -EDWEB server reset.
• 4/8/2008 - 8:00 PM - 10:40 PM - Ethernet connection to the 2nd floor was interrupted due to a fiber failure.
• 4/8/2008 - 1:15 PM - EDR1 required a reset.
• 4/4/2008 - 11:30 PM - 3:00 PM - Network connection to MSU down for the whole college.  First floor locations were not back online until approx. 4:30 PM.
• 4/2/2008 - PM - EDR1 required a reset.
• 3/27/2008 - 8:20 AM - Database server reset after updates installed.
• 3/25/2008 - 12:48 PM - DeafEd server required a reset.
• 3/25/2008 - 11:20 AM - 11:40 AM - Database server serving the News and Announcements section of the college web page required a reset
• 3/25/2008 - 6:15 AM - 7:15 AM - EDWeb server down for maintenance.
• 3/24/2008 - 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM - EDWEB6 and TNE web sites off-line during unscheduled server upgrade. 
• 3/24/2008 - 7:12 AM - 7:26 AM - TE150 server down for testing.
• 3/23/2008 - 7:30 AM - 8:50 AM - TE150 server down for archiving.
• 3/15/2008 - present TE150 server periodically not accepting updates.
• 3/4/2008 - 8:50 AM - DeafEd server down - required a reset.
• 2/25/2008 - 9:04 AM - 10:52 AM - Slow network login times due to a problem accessing the backup server.
• 2/17/2008 - 3:37 PM - 2/18/2008 11:20 AM - TE150 server down.  It is now running.
• 2/11/2008 - 10:05 PM - The printer disconnect problem has been resolved.
• 2/11/2008 - 2:40 PM - 3:50 PM PROM/SE group Ethernet problem - broken fiber optic connector.
• 2/11/2008 - 8:00 AM - Multiple printer connection problems - checking.
• 2/7/2008 - 2:20 PM - MSU's Ethernet connection to Erickson Hall fixed.
• 2/7/2008 - 12:30 PM - 1:05 PM - MSU's Ethernet network connection to Erickson Hall failed.  It has been temporarily replaced by a standby connection. 
• 1/12/2008 2:00 PM - 1/13/2007 1:00 AM - DNS server malfunction stopped all outside communication with college servers.
• 1/9/2008 - 12:20 PM - The college listserv is now functional. 
• 1/8/2008 - 3:00 PM - EDWEBDB is now operational.  EDVIDEO data is being transferred to a new server which should be available later this week.
• 1/7/2008 - 8:00 AM - Water leakage into Erickson Hall resulted in EDWEBDB and EDVIDEO being temporarily shut down.  The college Listserv will not be in operation until further notice.
• 12/17/2007 - 7:00 AM - Exchange server calendar access for users with MSU id's beginning with J, K or L will not be available for most of today due to necessary maintenance.
• 12/26/2007 - 9:30 AM - The Exchange mail server was interrupted periodically during the Christmas break due to a problem with the MSU Mail system.
• 12/16/2007 - five hour Ethernet outage on 2nd floor to facilitate network upgrade.
• 12/15/2007 - One hour Ethernet outages on 3rd and 4th floor to facilitate network upgrade.
• 12/14/2007 - 4:15 PM - 5:00 PM - Ethernet outage in 116 area. Problem isolated to a single machine - Port#40 in 118 area
• 12/14/2007 - 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM College wide internet outage.
• 12/14/2007 - 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Intermittent Ethernet outages.
• 11/20/2007 8:00 AM - Retrospect backup server is experiencing technical difficulties.
• 11/17/2007 - ED-DE database problem. Reset at 6:12 PM
• 11/17/2007 - 8:00 AM - 4:25 PM EDMail problem - server down during this period.
• 10/10/2007 - 10:10 AM EDMail fixed.
• 10/10/2007 - 8:10 AM - EDMail exchange connections stopped working after Microsoft upgrade. Problem identified at 9:30 AM.
• 10/10/2007 - 8:00 AM Multiple servers restarted due to scheduled maintenance.
• 10/9/2007 - 10/8/2007 - Automated file backup system is back on-line.
• 10/8/2007 - Ethernet switches serving 116 area resequenced. 1 GBIC replaced. Cooling issue still being evaluated.
• 10/8/2007 - 9:00 AM users from 116 reports internet access not available. Switches reset.
• 10/8/2007 - Automated file backup software still giving problems. Users report not being backed up.
• 10/5/2007 - Automated file backup software updated to resolve reports from users this week that their PCs have not been backed up.
• 10/5/2007 - 7:42 AM - 8:05 AM EDC1 down for maintenance.
• 9/28/2007 - Bad Ethernet port for tech cart in 107 EH fixed by securing loose punch down port in 134 wiring closet.
• 9/26/2007 - 7:15 AM - Ethernet switch replaced in 116 wiring closet.
• 9/21/2007 - Fiber optic patch cable replaced in 116 wiring closet.
• 9/20/2007 - Cooling problem resolved in 116 wiring closet.
• 9/20/2007 - 8:15 AM - several users in 116 have no network connection.
• 9/5/2007 - 5:35 PM - 5:45 PM EDC1 down for scheduled maintenance.
• 9/5/2007 - 2:15 PM - 3:50 PM EDC1 down due to a conflict with a backup server.
• 9/3/2007 - 6:30 PM - Ethernet switch #2 replaced on 4th floor
• 8/31/2007 - Networked computers and printers in middle of 3rd floor EH offices wired to new Ethernet ports in floor; temporary wiring taken down from ceiling.
• 8/31/2007 - More random Ethernet port outages on 4th floor wiring closet switches and one on switch on 3rd floor EH.
• 8/30/2007 - Several people on 4th floor EH report no network due to bad switch ports in wiring closet.
• 8/29/2007 -3:30 PM - New Ethernet ports in Rm 118 EH are now operational.
• 8/27/2007 - Reset Ed_data3.
• 8/27/2007 - 2:40 PM - Mail listserv EADNEWS recovered.
• 8/6/2007 - 9:15 AM - The mail server was reset to resolve connection problems.
• 7/16/2007 - 7:30 PM - Reset database server to debug a database record locking problem.
• 7/16/2007 - 7:10 PM - Reset EDWEB to debug a database record locking problem.
• 7/9/2007 - 9:30 PM - 11:00 PM - Multiple servers reset due to KVM problem.
• 7/9/2007 - 6:45 AM - Cooling problem caused several server problems. EDMail functions reduced from 8:45 AM - 1:30 PM. Video Conferencing servers required reset at 2:15 PM.
• 7/5/2007 - 2:45 PM - Replaced Ethernet switch on 1st floor
• 6/27/2007 - 8:30 AM - 230 EH user reported network connection problem. TELCOM informed of wiring problem.
• 6/26/07 - AM - Replaced patch cable on switch to restore 309 EH network access.
• 6/22/2007 - 5:15 PM - EDWeb1 moved to new hardware.
• 6/22/2007 - 10:00 AM - EDPoint reset.
• 6/21/2007 - 3:00 PM - Re- established network connection for several ports in 133A and C.
• 6/20/2007 - 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Network outage planned for Rm 128, 133, 134, 10X teaching classrooms
• 6/19/2007 - 10:30 AM - Ed1 server required reboot.
• 6/19/2007 - 8:00 AM - Several computers in 116 and one in 230 have no network connection.
• 6/18/2007 - 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Network outage planned for EH rooms 114, 115, 116, 118
• 6/15/2007 - 8:30 AM - Ethernet problem in EH 1st floor tech classrooms resolved.
• 6/14/2007 - Replaced Extron box and ethernet hub in 133E.
• 6/14/2007 - 1:00 PM - EDR1 and EDComm1 required a reset.
• 6/13/2007 - AM - Computer Lab's EH 1st floor switch reset to restore network connection in 222, lobby and Sparty's area.
• 6/13/2007 - 7:30 AM - EDPoint required manual reboot after software update.
• 6/8/07 - Replacing switch in EH basement did not restore ethernet to lobby nor 107 classroom tables.
• 6/6/07 - No ethernet in EH lobby, 107 tables or in 222. Reset switch in basement; still no network.
• 5/31/2007 - 11:30 AM - Second floor middle switch had to be reset to resolve an ethernet problem in room 260.
• 5/16/2007 - 10:15 AM - Exchange server issue resolved.
• 5/16/2007 - 9:30 AM - Multiple users cannot access Exchange server via Outlook.
• 5/14/2007 - 12:00 PM - Multiple server outages due to power problem. Server access restored at 1:30 PM.
• 5/14/2007 - 7:45 AM - 9:45 AM Several users cannot login into EDUC domain; passwords do not work for them.
• 5/12/2007 - 7:00 AM - EDMail restarted after update last night.
• 5/10/2007 - 6:20 PM - EDPB folder sharing now working.
• 5/10/2007 - 2:00 PM - EDPB.educ.msu.edu is having problem with sharing folders.
• 5/8/2007 - 11:00 PM - Multiple servers restarted due to MS Update plus power redistri- bution in the server room.
• 5/8/2007 - 10:00 PM - Ethernet switch replaced on 3rd floor due to noisy fan.
• 5/8/2007 - 7:20 AM - Ethernet switch in EH 115 replaced.
• 5/7/2007 - 10:00 AM - EH 115 has dead ethernet ports.
• 5/1/2007 - 8:57 AM - Ethernet switch serving 230 EH reset and will be replaced tonight.
• 5/1/2007 - 8:13 AM - User in 230B cannot get onto Internet.
• 4/30/2007 - 8:00 AM - User in 230B cannot get onto Internet.
• 4/30/2007 - 11:20 AM - EDPoint server reset.
• 4/30/2007 - 10:10 AM - EDPoint server is down.
• 4/30/2007 - 7:57 AM - EDWEB5 server reconnected.
• 4/29/2007 - 7:00 PM - EDWEB5 down pending ethernet additions.
• 4/29/2007 - 5:00 PM - Five servers relocated - outage of 15-20 minutes each.
• 4/26/2007 - 10:30 PM - Six servers restarted due to rack power problem at 9:00 PM.
• 4/25/2007 - 11:00 PM - Almost all servers restarted due to KVM switch malfunction.
• 4/24/2007 - 7:20 AM - Database 4 reset due to startup problems after backup.
• 4/23/2007 - 11:45 AM - EDShare on line. Further diagnosis after 7:00 PM tonight.
• 4/23/2007 - 7:50 AM - EDSHARE server not available.
• 4/19/2007 - 1:10 PM - User cannot write to photo library \\edb2.educ.msu.edu\photo_lib.
• 4/18/2007 - 7:40 AM - EDSHARE server off line. User reported lengthy login process.
• 4/12/2007 - 2:12 PM - Flash Communication server required restart after Windows update.
• 4/12/2007 - 10:00 AM - EDMail server startup delay after update: 2 hours for email; some calendar outage until 4:00 PM.
• 4/12/2007 - 8:50 AM - EDShare update necessitated restart.
• 4/11/2007 - 5:48 PM - EDWEBDB iMail list serve software sent "retry timeout exceeded" error in response to message posted to list.
• 4/11/2007 - PM - 2 x 1 minute interruptions to server access due to firewall change.
• 4/11/2007 - 9:00 AM - Multiple servers required reset due to Windows update.
• 4/1/2007 - User cannot access Internet site due to College DNS server IP address issue.
• 3/19/2007 - early AM - Resource Scheduling database server hung during backup.
• 2/22/2007 - Calendar server appointments off by one hour in spite of MS Daylight Saving patch KB926666 installation.
• 2/21/2007 - "Retrospect" backup program stopped by vendor released patch.
• 2/20/2007 - Calendar server reset.
• 2/19/2007 - 12:01 PM - EDWeb Search fixed.
• 2/19/2007 - 11:00 AM - Calendar server reset.
• 2/12/2007 - 9:00 AM - Mail server reset.
• 2/7/07 - PC Retrospect backup not working.
• 2/2/2007 4:40 PM - Reset TE.EDUC.MSU.EDU.
• 1/24/07 - Edshare server down.
• 1/15/07 - Edshare server down.
• 1/8/2007 - Users on EH 2nd floor affected by yesterday's ethernet switch replacement are without network access.
• 1/8/2007 - 10:00 AM - Replaced bad ethernet switch in 116.
• 12/22/06 - Room reservation system not responding.
• 12/11/2006 - Database connection 3 reset.
• 12/6/2006 - Database connection 4 reset.
• 10/30/2006 - Ed-Share moved to hardware requiring EDUC domain ID and password.
• 10/10/2006 - 7:55-8:25 AM - EDWEB down due to firewall problem.
• 10/10/2006 - 7:15-7:30 AM - EDWEB server moved to EDUC.
• 9/13/2006 - 9:30 AM - EDShare off line due to DNS problem.
• 9/12/2006 - 10:20 AM - 230 EH area Ethernet switch replaced.
• 9/12/2006 7:30 AM - Erickson ethernet switches power cycled.
• 9/11/2006 - 2:00 PM - EDB2 reset.
• 9/11/2006 - 7:30 AM - EDShare upgraded.
• 8/9/2006 - ED-WEB3 failed - running on temporary hardware.
• 7/26/2006 - Network problem resolved - weak fiber optic signal from 116 area.
• 7/26/2006 - Intermittent ethernet slowness in specific areas of EH being investigated.
• 7/17/2006 - 10:00 AM - ED-Web3 required reboot.
• 6/7/2006 - 11:00 AM-1:00 PM - MSU Internet connection down.
• 6/5/2006 - 8:00-11:30 AM - Intermittent network problems in 114, 115, 116, 118, 238 EH.
• 4/18/2006 - Users having difficulty accessing EDWEB.
• 4/3/2006 - ED-Share was upgraded to allow more space for scanned documents. Server was offline from 9:30 PM 4/3/2006 to 7:55 AM 4/4/2006.