Technology Services

System Archive

netFiles: Schedule downtime

The netFiles server (netfiles.whitman.edu) will be down Monday, February 7th from 5:00 to 6:00 PM for routine maintenance.

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WHAT THIS MEANS AND WHO IS AFFECTED:
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netFiles:

This affects all students, faculty, and staff using the netFiles servers for network storage. You should not be working on any documents or files stored on netFiles as you may lose changes or damage the documents that you have open while the servers are shut down. Make sure you close your files before 5:00 PM on Monday.

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If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the WCTS Help Desk at helpdesk@whitman.edu or at x4976.

Millennium: Scheduled downtime

The Millennium server (natasha.whitman.edu) will be down Monday, February 7th from 5:00 to 8:00 PM for routine maintenance.

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WHAT THIS MEANS AND WHO IS AFFECTED:
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Millenium Server (natasha):

This affects users of the Millenium software only. For Millenium users, please be aware that failure to completely exit from the Millenium software before 5:00 PM may result in data loss or corruption. You may need to reboot your machine on Tuesday morning in order to re-establish contact with the Millenium server.

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If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the WCTS Help Desk at helpdesk@whitman.edu or at x4976.

Winfiles Cluster: Down for maintenance

The Windows Cluster (winfiles) will be down this Friday (2/4/2010) from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm for routine maintenance.

Windows File Storage (winfiles):

This affects all faculty and staff using the winfiles cluster for network storage. You should not be working on any documents or files stored on winfiles as you may lose changes or damage the documents that you have open while the servers are shut down. Make sure you close your files before 5:00 PM on Friday. You may need to shutdown and restart your computer sometime after 7:00 pm to re-establish your connection to the network.

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If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the WCTS Help Desk at helpdesk@whitman.edu or at x4976.

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