S&T OpenVPN Outage

Saturday May, 30, 2020, 4:00 PM, S&T OpenVPN experienced an outage.  Please visit: https://it.mst.edu/services/vpn/ to re-reconfigure your OpenVPN conection. If you have questions, please contact the IT Help Desk by calling 573-341-4357 (HELP), using Chat at: https://it.mst.edu/help-desk/, or submitting a ticket online at:https://help.mst.edu…

Reopening the S&T IT Help Desk in the library

On Monday, June 1, 2020 8:00 AM, the S&T IT Help Desk will be reopening for walk-up customer service.  Hours will be Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The walk-up customer service will be by appointment only.  Reminder: While at the IT Help Desk / Library areas: Maintain social distancing. Maintain six-foot social distancing…

S&T Planned Network Outage – Multiple Buildings

S&T Network Services will experience a 20 minute outage during the maintenance window on Thursday May, 28 2020 between 6:00 AM and 8:00 AM.  Buildings affected are – 4 Fraternity Drive (Bakery), Humanities and Social Sciences, Hydrogen Fueling Station, Kennedy Experimental Mine,  Kummer Student Design Center. The network outage is due to a router and…

Windows Critical Updates

Windows Critical Updates will take place this Saturday, May 23, 2020 between the hours of 00:01 AM and 6:00 AM. Please leave your computer connected to the S&T network and powered on over the weekend. Save and/or close any applications running as your computer will reboot during the update. If you have questions, please contact the IT…

S&T Email Delivery Issues

Friday, May 15, 2020 12:30 PM, S&T email is experiencing email delivery delays for inbound email from external sources.  S&T IT Security along with UM Security are working to resolve the issue.  If you have questions, please contact the IT Help Desk by calling 573-341-4357 (HELP), using Chat at: https://it.mst.edu/help-desk/, or submitting a ticket online…

S&T Student Email Changes

As a four campus initiative, effective May 26, 2020 all S&T Gmail accounts will be moved from Google Gmail to Microsoft 365.  You will need to log into: https://portal.office.com and enter your username@umsystem.edu to access your new email.  Your S&T email address will remain at username@mst.edu.  Your S&T Gmail account will remain so you may…

Phishing Attempt Hits S&T

A Phishing email was circulated on the Missouri S&T Campus on Tuesday, May 5, 2020.  The email subject line contained “Notice From Faculty of ITS Admin” and the body of the email contained “Your mailbox storage has reached 95% on the email server”.  Do not respond.  Please delete the email as this phishing attempt has been reported…

OpenVPN Connection Issues

Monday March 23, 2020, OpenVPN is currently experiencing intermittent issues with the new OpenVPN connection requests. The S&T IT Infrastructure team has determined the root cause and will make corrections this evening to completely resolve issue. S&T IT is trying to avoid a campus wide outage during business hours. …

Outlook Web Access (OWA) Slowness

Outlook Web Access (OWA) Slowness Monday March 23, 2020, Outlook Web Access (OWA) is currently experiencing slowness.   The UM Messaging team is looking to resolve the issue quickly. …

Saturday’s email outage resolved

An email outage yesterday affected about 5% of email users across the four-campus University of Missouri System, including Missouri S&T. The outage was resolved early this morning, and email should now be working normally. Please check https://status.missouri.edu/ for further updates or contact the IT Help Desk (https://it.mst.edu/help-desk/) for assistance…