Services Dashboard
The information on this page is maintained by the UAS IT Helpdesk and it is intended to accurately reflect the reliability of our most critical systems. If you are aware of any outages not reflected here, please contact the Helpdesk so it can be investigated.
Significant service outage: Virtual Desktops on 2024-11-06
From 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, an networking outage prevented users from connecting to many UAS resources, including the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.
Updated 2024-11-06 14:43:55.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2024-10-31
Network outage
Updated 2024-11-01 10:12:21.000 by EKJOHNSON2
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2024-09-03
Virtual machines were unavailable for some time on Tuesday morning, due to a licensing issues. Services were restored as of 10:00 AM.
Updated 2024-09-03 14:52:54.000 by MCARTE32
Running normally: Virtual Desktops on 2024-05-29
As of 2:30 PM on Wednesday, an ACS outage is heavily impacting Statewide functionality. This primarily affects the Statewide login systems used for UA Online, Blackboard, Zoom, etc.
Updated 2024-05-30 08:30:41.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2024-03-27
While work on the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure is being done throughout the day, individual Virtual Machines may be slow or disconnected.
Updated 2024-03-27 09:14:32.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2024-02-11
Users are reporting disconnections and lockups. Technicians are investigating. Save frequently.
Updated 2024-02-13 12:13:58.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2024-02-10
Users are reporting disconnections and lockups. Technicians are investigating. Save frequently.
Updated 2024-02-13 12:13:54.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2024-02-09
Users are reporting disconnections and lockups. Technicians are investigating. Save frequently.
Updated 2024-02-13 12:13:51.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2024-02-08
Users are reporting disconnections and lockups. Technicians are investigating. Save frequently.
Updated 2024-02-08 10:43:49.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2024-02-07
Users are reporting disconnections and lockups. Technicians are investigating. Save frequently.
Updated 2024-02-07 12:34:17.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2024-02-06
Users are reporting disconnections and lockups. Technicians are investigating. Save frequently.
Updated 2024-02-07 12:34:20.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2024-02-05
Users are reporting disconnections and lockups. Technicians are investigating. Save frequently.
Updated 2024-02-07 12:34:29.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2024-01-17
Users experienced a variety of errors attempting to access their Virtual Machines this morning. Technicians restored service by 9:00 AM.
Updated 2024-01-17 09:22:16.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-12-15
ACS reports a disconnect in their network which prevents some traffic to/from outside Alaska.
OIT Status page
Updated 2023-12-15 09:12:13.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-12-14
ACS reports a disconnect in their network which prevents some traffic to/from outside Alaska. OIT Status page
Updated 2023-12-14 16:47:15.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-09-22
This morning, users were receiving an error attempting to access Virtual Machines. Technicians restored the service by 8:15 AM.
Updated 2023-09-22 08:23:03.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-09-21
Some Virtual Machines were unavailable Thursday evening, unable to authenticate. Technicians resolved the issue Friday morning.
Updated 2023-09-22 10:26:18.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2023-08-28
The VDI environment will undergo an emergency reboot tonight (8/28) at 6pm to resolve a connection issue experienced by some users. Users should save their work and logoff their virtual desktop machine at the end of the day.
Updated 2023-08-28 13:35:17.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-08-22
Updated 2023-08-23 16:59:15.000 by EKJOHNSON2
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-08-21
Updated 2023-08-23 16:58:26.000 by EKJOHNSON2
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-08-10
From 4:00 PM on Thursday, UAS's network infrastructure was impacted by an equipment outage from the Fairbanks. All systems operational as of 1:30 PM on Friday. More information can be found on the OIT status page: https://status.alaska.edu/incidents/6mr34txqgbd2
Updated 2023-08-10 13:25:49.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-08-09
UAS's network infrastructure is currently impacted by an equipment outage from the Fairbanks. Information can be found on the OIT status page: https://status.alaska.edu/incidents/6mr34txqgbd2
Updated 2023-08-10 10:40:56.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-04-10
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-11 10:46:34.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-04-09
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-11 10:46:39.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-04-08
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-11 10:46:45.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-04-07
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-07 12:45:29.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-04-06
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-06 12:37:51.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-04-05
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-06 12:37:46.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-04-04
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-04 12:34:18.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-04-03
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-04 12:34:25.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-04-02
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-04 12:34:31.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-04-01
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-04 12:34:37.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-03-31
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-04 12:34:48.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-03-30
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-04 12:34:52.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-03-29
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-04-04 12:36:00.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-03-28
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-03-28 12:14:35.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-03-27
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-03-28 12:15:19.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-03-26
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-03-28 12:15:50.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-03-25
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-03-28 12:15:54.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-03-24
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-03-28 12:15:59.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-03-23
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-03-28 12:16:08.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-03-22
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-03-28 12:16:15.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2023-03-21
Access to the UAS virtual desktop infrastructure is currently limited. Users attempting to access via HTML receive an error. The issue is under investigation.
Workaround: access to virtual machines is still available through the VMware Horizon Client, available for download at mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu.
Updated 2023-03-28 12:16:41.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2022-10-21
All virtual computers will be undergoing Windows updates the evening of Friday the 21st.
Updated 2022-10-21 08:43:44.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2022-03-18
UAS IT Services will be applying Windows Updates to all computers in the virtual environment. Make sure to log off of your computer this Friday before 6pm. If you are not logged off, your computer will be manually restarted by our technicians and any unsaved data could be lost.
Updated 2022-03-18 12:14:47.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2022-02-05
Widespread system maintenance occurred between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM, causing an outage to the following systems: Juneau Campus and Synchronization File Servers, ELMO, UASHome, Adobe Connect, and VDI
Updated 2022-02-08 09:17:10.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2022-01-21
Updated 2022-01-25 15:36:31.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2022-01-08
IT Services performed some brief maintenance to one of the VDI servers on Saturday morning (1/8 @ 5:30am).
Updated 2022-01-10 09:07:35.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2021-12-16
The Juneau Virtual Desktop (VDI) server required a reboot to apply a security fix. The reboot occurred on Thursday, December 16th at 9:00 PM through 11:00 PM.
Updated 2021-12-17 09:21:12.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2021-10-29
Updated 2021-10-29 16:17:25.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2021-08-05
An ACS outage from 3:30 to 6:30 PM interfered with network traffic in and out of campus. This may have affected access to the UAS website, UAS Online, Virtual Machines, and some Phones.
Updated 2021-08-06 11:22:51.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2021-07-08
Technicians are investigating reports of connectivity issues with virtual computers, resulting in a variety of behavior and errors. Employee VMs should be accessible as of 11:36. Student VMs are still under investigation.
Updated 2021-07-08 12:33:33.000 by MCARTE32
Significant service outage: Virtual Desktops on 2021-07-02
Around 2:00 PM, the VMware server began failing to connect. Users encountered "Error: HTTP error 500". Technicians resolved the issue as of 10:00 PM.
Updated 2021-07-07 10:56:24.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2021-05-28
This week technicians will be updating switch software throughout the night, starting at 6PM each night. Maintenance will not be occurring during the day. Network outages will be intermittent (15-45 minute intervals) in buildings receiving maintenance. During the outage window all network traffic will be affected in the building including WiFi, phones, and computer. Tuesday, 5/25: Sitka switches, Juneau Core, & Juneau Server Wednesday, 5/26: Ketchikan, Juneau Housing, & Rec Center Thursday, 5/27: Anderson, NSRL, TEC, Soboleff, Hendrickson/Annex Friday, 5/28: Whitehead, Novatney, Mourant, Egan Wing, Egan Library, & Stover
Updated 2021-05-28 11:03:18.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2021-05-27
This week technicians will be updating switch software throughout the night, starting at 6PM each night. Maintenance will not be occurring during the day. Network outages will be intermittent (15-45 minute intervals) in buildings receiving maintenance. During the outage window all network traffic will be affected in the building including WiFi, phones, and computer. Tuesday, 5/25: Sitka switches, Juneau Core, & Juneau Server Wednesday, 5/26: Ketchikan, Juneau Housing, & Rec Center Thursday, 5/27: Anderson, NSRL, TEC, Soboleff, Hendrickson/Annex Friday, 5/28: Whitehead, Novatney, Mourant, Egan Wing, Egan Library, & Stover
Updated 2021-05-27 12:04:46.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2021-05-26
This week technicians will be updating switch software throughout the night, starting at 6PM each night. Maintenance will not be occurring during the day. Network outages will be intermittent (15-45 minute intervals) in buildings receiving maintenance. During the outage window all network traffic will be affected in the building including WiFi, phones, and computer. Tuesday, 5/25: Sitka switches, Juneau Core, & Juneau Server Wednesday, 5/26: Ketchikan, Juneau Housing, & Rec Center Thursday, 5/27: Anderson, NSRL, TEC, Soboleff, Hendrickson/Annex Friday, 5/28: Whitehead, Novatney, Mourant, Egan Wing, Egan Library, & Stover
Updated 2021-05-26 15:00:53.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2021-05-25
This week technicians will be updating switch software throughout the night, starting at 6PM each night. Maintenance will not be occurring during the day. Network outages will be intermittent (15-45 minute intervals) in buildings receiving maintenance. During the outage window all network traffic will be affected in the building including WiFi, phones, and computer. Tuesday, 5/25: Sitka switches, Juneau Core, & Juneau Server Wednesday, 5/26: Ketchikan, Juneau Housing, & Rec Center Thursday, 5/27: Anderson, NSRL, TEC, Soboleff, Hendrickson/Annex Friday, 5/28: Whitehead, Novatney, Mourant, Egan Wing, Egan Library, & Stover
Updated 2021-05-26 15:00:43.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2021-05-06
IT Services will be upgrading the Virtual Desktop environment on the evenings of May 5-6 that will require two scheduled outages. Please remember to save your work and logout of your virtual machine at the end of the workday on May 5th & 6th. Wednesday, May 5th 6pm – 9pm Thursday, May 6th 6pm – 10pm
Updated 2021-05-06 12:36:55.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2021-05-05
IT Services will be upgrading the Virtual Desktop environment on the evenings of May 5-6 that will require two scheduled outages. Please remember to save your work and logout of your virtual machine at the end of the workday on May 5th & 6th. Wednesday, May 5th 6pm – 9pm Thursday, May 6th 6pm – 10pm
Updated 2021-05-06 12:36:20.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2021-05-01
Alaska Communications, our internet provider, has a broad outage affecting multiple Southeast Alaska communities which started at ~1 PM on 4/29/2021. During this outage, several services have been unavailable. Visit ACS' update page at ACS Updates fore more information. As of 11:30 AM, all systems were restored.
Updated 2021-05-03 09:37:42.000 by MCARTE32
Significant service outage: Virtual Desktops on 2021-04-29
Alaska Communications, our internet provider, has a broad outage affecting multiple Southeast Alaska communities which started at ~1 PM. During this outage, several services will be unavailable. Visit ACS' update page at ACS Updates fore more information.
Updated 2021-04-30 09:38:38.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2021-04-12
All virtual desktop machines (Student and Employee) will be unavailable on Monday, April 12th from 10:00pm – 10:30pm for critical system maintenance work.
Updated 2021-04-12 12:11:57.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2021-03-16
The virtual desktop environment (VDI) underwent a system reboot on Tuesday, March 15 from 6:00am – 6:30 am. This will affected both Student and Employee virtual computers.
Updated 2021-03-17 08:20:56.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2021-03-14
Following the maintenance on Thursday, March 11th, HTML access to Virtual machines through mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu encounters an error: "Failed to connect to Connection Server." All other access is still available. Technicians are investigating.
Updated 2021-03-14 12:09:44.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2021-03-13
Following the maintenance on Thursday, March 11th, HTML access to Virtual machines through mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu encounters an error: "Failed to connect to Connection Server." All other access is still available. Technicians are investigating.
Updated 2021-03-14 12:09:35.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2021-03-12
Following the maintenance on Thursday, March 11th, HTML access to Virtual machines through mydesktop.uas.alaska.edu encounters an error: "Failed to connect to Connection Server." All other access is still available. Technicians are investigating.
Updated 2021-03-14 12:09:39.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2021-03-11
The virtual desktop environment (VDI) will undergo maintenance this evening on Thursday, March 11 from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Please remember to save your work and logout of your virtual machine before the end of the business day. Contact the Helpdesk at 796-6400 or [email protected] if you have any questions.
Updated 2021-03-11 13:20:19.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2020-12-28
On December 28th at 1:00 PM, OIT technicians will be upgrading Networking Gear in our Data Center. The outage should take roughly 15 minutes. All the Internet will be affected: data, phones, and wifi.
Updated 2021-01-04 12:07:25.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2020-11-20
During the evening, after 6 PM, technicians will be applying Windows Updates to all computers in the virtual environment.
Updated 2020-11-22 13:20:38.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2020-11-12
At 3:15 PM, the server hosting Virtual Machines encountered an issue. Users connected to their VMs were disconnected, and their computers restarted. Technicians believe the issue resolved.
Updated 2020-11-12 16:33:30.000 by MCARTE32
Significant service outage: Virtual Desktops on 2020-11-02
We are encountering ongoing power issues on the Juneau campus following the extended power outage this morning. As a result, we have been losing power for our core IT equipment. Among other impacts, this caused regional IT systems to fail, including the regional phone system, the main UAS Web Site, and the academic and staff virtual desktops.
Updated 2020-11-02 15:46:28.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2020-02-29
Updated 2020-03-09 16:33:20.000 by AREASTHAM
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2019-09-18
An upgrade was performed on the UAS Firewall the evening of Wednesday, September 18th. This maintenance window was from 8:35 PM to 10:35 PM. During this time, users expected 1 or 2 brief outages. These brief outages affected all traffic to/from the Juneau Campus, Sitka Campus, Ketchikan Campus, Juneau Budget Office and Lena Point.
Updated 2019-09-19 12:03:16.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2019-07-30
At 10:55 AM on Tuesday the 30th, the UAS network and internet access was disrupted. Technicians noticed and responded immediately. The issue was resolved within 5 minutes of initial disruption.
Updated 2019-07-30 11:13:02.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2019-07-03
Updated 2019-07-12 10:43:48.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2018-12-28
There will be scheduled network maintenance on December 26, 27, and 28. The maintenance window will be from 8 AM - 5 PM. Expect intermittent network outages on the Juneau campus throughout the day.
Updated 2019-01-01 14:06:42.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2018-12-27
There will be scheduled network maintenance on December 26, 27, and 28. The maintenance window will be from 8 AM - 5 PM. Expect intermittent network outages on the Juneau campus throughout the day.
Updated 2019-01-01 14:06:38.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2018-12-26
There will be scheduled network maintenance on December 26, 27, and 28. The maintenance window will be from 8 AM - 5 PM. Expect intermittent network outages on the Juneau campus throughout the day.
Updated 2019-01-01 14:06:10.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2017-10-08
Updated 2017-10-08 11:51:33.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Significant service outage: Virtual Desktops on 2017-03-27
UAS experienced a major network outage that affected a wide variety of systems. Service was restored at 3:00 PM.
Updated 2017-03-28 10:31:28.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2017-02-12
Time: 8:00AM-10:00AM The UAS Juneau campus network will be taken offline at 8:00 AM for router maintenance. The entire UAS network will be affected (phones, Internet, and access to network resources,) including access to and from the Sitka and Ketchikan campuses, TEC, NSRL, JBO, UAA, UAF and UAF Lena Point facilities.
Updated 2017-02-12 15:09:11.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2017-01-06
Updated 2017-01-06 07:58:02.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2017-01-05
Updated 2017-01-05 08:28:49.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2017-01-04
Service was taken offline as equipment and connections were moved.
Updated 2017-01-04 08:08:35.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2017-01-03
Service was taken offline as equipment and connections were moved.
Updated 2017-01-04 08:08:30.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2017-01-02
Service was taken offline as equipment and connections were moved.
Updated 2017-01-02 10:01:24.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2017-01-01
Service was taken offline as equipment and connections were moved.
Updated 2017-01-01 11:25:36.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2016-12-31
Service was taken offline as equipment and connections were moved.
Updated 2017-01-01 11:25:31.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2016-12-30
Service was taken offline as equipment and connections were moved.
Updated 2017-01-01 11:25:08.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2016-12-29
Service was taken offline as equipment and connections were moved.
Updated 2017-01-01 11:24:43.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2016-12-28
Service was taken offline as equipment and connections were moved.
Updated 2017-01-01 11:24:31.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2016-12-20
UAS campus resources are intermittently unavailable, due to internet connectivity issues. Technicians are investigating.
Updated 2016-12-20 14:55:33.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2016-04-09
Maintenance is scheduled for all network resources from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, in preparation for a future UAS data center relocation project.
Updated 2016-04-12 09:06:49.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2016-04-07
The UAS Juneau campus experienced a complete network outage from 11:15AM to 12:25PM. Technicians are still confirming all systems have been restored.
Updated 2016-04-12 08:22:09.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2016-03-15
The UAS campus experienced a major technological outage that affected multiple systems and Internet access. The problem was linked to hosts that provide network name translation (DNS services) for the region. Services started to return around 9:30am.
Updated 2016-03-15 14:08:47.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2016-02-20
The Juneau campus VDI infrastructure has been compromised. This outage will temporarily disable VDI virtual machine access for all UAS campuses (Sitka, Ketchikan, and Juneau.). Outage duration for approximately 7 hours, on 2/20/2016 starting at 5:00pm.
Updated 2016-02-20 09:24:32.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2016-02-19
The Juneau campus VDI infrastructure has been compromised. This outage will temporarily disable VDI virtual machine access for all UAS campuses (Sitka, Ketchikan, and Juneau.). Outage duration for approximately 7 hours, on 2/20/2016 starting at 5:00pm.
Updated 2016-02-19 08:32:39.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2016-02-18
The Juneau campus VDI infrastructure has been compromised. This outage will temporarily disable VDI virtual machine access for all UAS campuses (Sitka, Ketchikan, and Juneau.). Outage duration for approximately 7 hours, on 2/20/2016 starting at 5:00pm.
Updated 2016-02-18 08:17:22.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2016-02-17
The Juneau campus VDI infrastructure has been compromised. This outage will temporarily disable VDI virtual machine access for all UAS campuses (Sitka, Ketchikan, and Juneau.). Outage duration for approximately 7 hours, on 2/20/2016 starting at 5:00pm.
Updated 2016-02-18 08:21:13.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2016-01-31
Public access VDI machines in the library were impacted by the VMWare environment. The issue was resolved today at around 12:00 PM.
Updated 2016-01-31 23:31:50.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2016-01-30
Public access VDI machines in the library display the following error: "this desktop currently has no desktop sources available. Please try connecting to this desktop again later or contact your system administrator."
Updated 2016-01-31 23:29:44.000 by TLTAYLOR7
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2015-11-05
The virtual desktop environment was unavailable, following evening maintenance and update. Service outage was noted at 8:00AM, partially resolved at 8:30, and completely resolved at 11:25AM.
Updated 2015-11-05 16:17:38.000 by MCARTE32
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2015-11-04
Scheduled maintenance from 9:00-11:00 PM. Virtual Desktop logins will be limited or no availability for this duration.
Updated 2015-11-04 08:16:23.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2015-09-01
Updated 2015-09-02 14:44:56.000 by DLCOLLINS
Scheduled maintenance: Virtual Desktops on 2015-08-07
Updated 2015-08-07 12:09:01.000 by MCARTE32
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2015-06-10
We received reports of VDI computers in the Egan Library shutting down at login.
Updated 2015-06-11 09:08:41.000 by WWARD10
Significant service outage: Virtual Desktops on 2015-04-19
Virtual Desktops were down between 1:30pm and 6pm
Updated 2015-04-20 08:13:24.000 by MMARNOLD
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2015-03-30
The Virtual Infrastructure experienced issues from Sunday afternoon until Monday afternoon. This affected many Egan Library computers and VDI computers in other locations.
Updated 2015-03-31 08:52:11.000 by WWARD10
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2015-03-29
The Virtual Infrastructure experienced issues from Sunday afternoon until Monday afternoon. This affected many Egan Library computers and VDI computers in other locations.
Updated 2015-03-31 08:52:18.000 by WWARD10
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2015-01-14
At approximately 5:30PM, NDS received a report of wireless and partial VDI outages at the TEC. Further investigation confirmed that most ACS TLS circuit supplied sites were experiencing network connectivity issues. NDS staff worked with OIT network engineering to resolve the issue by 8:30PM.
Updated 2015-01-15 09:15:29.000 by WWARD10
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2014-11-04
7:08 pm. Voicemail was left on the IS Emergency Line. All virtual computers in TEC 212 are displaying the message, “could not resolve host name”.
Updated 2014-11-05 08:36:57.000 by WWARD10
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2014-03-10
Updated 2014-03-11 14:46:12.000 by WWARD10
Significant service outage: Virtual Desktops on 2014-02-25
There was a VDI outage from 9:56am - 12:00pm. During this time VDI computers services were unavailable.
Updated 2014-02-27 13:05:48.000 by WWARD10
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2014-02-03
Several virtual build desktops in room WB 102 were displaying an error message on startup at approximately 5:30PM. The problem was a faulty dumb switch and has since been fixed.
Updated 2014-02-07 08:17:36.000 by DLCOLLINS
Services impacted: Virtual Desktops on 2013-06-20
Notice posting: http://uas.alaska.edu/pub/hd1 -- Today, at approximately 2:00pm, IT Services personnel, working on power infrastructure with Facilities personnel, briefly lost power to a circuit to a rack of network equipment.
Updated 2013-06-21 16:32:54.000 by CJBENNETT
Running normally: Virtual Desktops on 2013-04-01
It's No Joke - We began tracking this service on the Dashboard Monday, April 1st. Prior tracking of systems can be found in Help Desk Notifications. https://online.uas.alaska.edu/online/portfolio/ITS/HD_Report
Updated 2013-05-03 16:39:59.000 by WWARD10