Network outage planned Thursday (6/17)

Missouri S&T’s information technology (IT) staff was notified that Rolla Municipal Utilities (RMU) will move fiber optic cable on Rolla’s 16th Street area Thursday, June 17.   The work will cause a network outage in Greek housing on N. Pine north of Rolla’s 16th street. The length of the outage is unknown. The IT department will provide updates on…

Short Network Service Interruption on June 16

IT will be moving core network connections on Wednesday, June 16, between 6:30 and 7:30am. There will be a short network service interruption at some point during this time in the Auxiliary Services Building, HyPoint Research Facility, and Fort Leonard Wood….

Leave Your Computer on This Weekend for Updates

Windows updates are planned between midnight, Friday, June 11 , and 6 a.m. Saturday, June 12. Please leave your computer connected to the S&T network and powered on over the weekend. Save your documents and close all applications because your computer will reboot during the update….

Revised Help Desk Hours

The Help Desk walk up at Curtis Law Wilson Library will be closed during the following timeframes: Monday, May 24th through Thursday, May 27th (floor maintenance) Friday, May 28th through Monday, May 31st (Staff Appreciation and Memorial Weekend) Help Desk will begin summer hours on Tuesday, June 1st:  Walk up will be available Monday through…

Windows computers rebooting & related powering on/off issues

S&T IT is aware of and working on reported issues for some Windows computers after the auto-install updates from Microsoft that were provided to our campus this past weekend seem to have failed. The failure can look like a computer that is just restarting over and over (aka: rebooting), a blue error screen, or the…

Computing Learning Center (CLC) software requests

IT is opening the Computing Learning Center (CLC) software request process for instructors who need specific software packages available in CLCs across campus.    The software request is done via a Google Form. Go to https://forms.gle/HFJDwiErxEnTFyBSA Login with your <userid>@umsystem.edu Google account Follow the instructions on that site Only enter one software per submission. If you…

IT Newsletter 4-12

Service Updates Benefits of the Intercampus Network Updates Implemented on April 3 The Intercampus network (ICN) is the critical high speed reliable data network that connects all four campuses.  Internet 1 (I1) network provides the local campus internet services that everyone in the campus community uses on a daily basis.  All students, faculty and staff…