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eLSI (eLearning, Support and Innovation) has just been informed that WebCT will not be available from 16h00 this afternoon Friday (27th January) until Monday (30th January). This downtime is because we are moving Web CT from an external commercial server to an internal local server at Wits. Web CT...
(Thu, 26 Jan, 2012)
The network went down last night in Conacher Building on the ground floor. It has since been restored.
CNS apologises for any inconvenience caused by the outage.
Always at your service
- CNS @ KIM (Computer & Network Services as part of...
(Thu, 26 Jan, 2012)
CNS has been experiencing intermittent delivery of email from the Exchange server since 13H45 today. The problem is being attended to currently.
Please direct any queries to the Service Desk 011 717 1717 or mail ithelp@wits.ac.za.
We apologise for any...
(Mon, 23 Jan, 2012) CNS has noted that another Phishing email was sent out to a large number of Wits users in the last few days. The email states that the users mailbox storage limit has been reached and in order to be able send emails they needed to upgrade their email account by clicking on the...
(Fri, 13 Jan, 2012)
We had an unexplained problem causing the inability to access student email service early this morning. It has since been restored and the system should be available again.
We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Always at your service
- CNS @ KIM...
(Thur, 12 Jan, 2012)
CNS has been made aware by TENET of intermittent Internet issues experienced with some classes of international traffic from the SANREN network.
CNS will issue a status update as soon as we have more information with regards these issues.
We apologise for...
(Thu, 12 Jan, 2012)
New beginnings for 2012, a new Student experience from CNS!
The Student Email System platform been moved to a new improved one from the previous Sun Platform to the new VMware Zimbra Platform.
Student mail can still be accessed from the same...
(Mon 09 Jan 2012) We are currently experiencing problems on the Student mail system.
The security certificate has expired and users will receive an error message indicating this, depending on the browser being used. The certificate will be replaced at 17h00 today.
In the meantime users can...
(Mon, 12 Dec)UNPLANNED ORACLE FINANCE MAINTENANCE DOWNTIME: MONDAY, 12 DECEMBER, 2011
Urgent Patches need to applied to the Oracle Finance system today 12 December, 18h00 - 20h00.
Oracle systems will be unavailable during this time.
Affected areas:
Oracle...
(Thu, 08Dec, 2011) PLANNED POWER SHUTDOWN - CDP AND PIMD 08 AND 9th DEC 2011
There will be a power shutdown affected by CDP and PIMD on:
Thursday: 17h00 -...
(Fri, 2 Dec 2011) We need to apply emergency changes to the iWits finance system to resolve some errors currently being experienced. The systems will unavailable from 07h00 until 19h00 on Sunday , 4 December 2011.
If you have any concerns, please email ithelp@wits.ac.za or phone on ext....
(Fri, 2 Dec 2011) Due to the emergency maintenance, the Wits email (Exchange) server will be unavailable from 17h00-17h30 on Friday, 2 December, 2011.
We do apologise for any inconvenience.
If you have any concerns please email ithelp@wits.ac.za or phone on ext. 71717.
Always at your...
