CS Network Status

This page lists both active and recently closed CS network alerts. If you would like more information about an alert, or if you have an issue you would like to report, send email to helpdesk [-at-] cs [dot] umd [dot] edu or call extension 52720.

Current Active Alerts

There are no current active alerts. Network operations are normal.

Have an issue that you need to report? Send email to helpdesk [-at-] cs [dot] umd [dot] edu.

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Past Alerts

Updated Issue Summary Impact
08.29.2017 11:51 Sun. 8/27 1pm-2:30pm: network maintenance

Windows users, Laptop users with wired connection, any others with non-Internet facing CSD IP address may notice some network delays during
this period.

Light
08.16.2017 09:33 Sun. 8/6 6PM-7PM: CSD Windows Maintenance

Please remember to power off your CSD windows machines prior to 5:00 pm on Sunday, August 6th. During this period, one of the windows storage servers will be replaced with a new server.

Light
08.04.2017 15:29 Mon. 06/19 6AM-7AM: CSD System Maintenance

During this period, CS websites and SVN will be unavailable.

Moderate
06.15.2017 11:12 Sun. 05/28 10AM-Noon: CSD System Maintenance

On Sunday (May 28) between the hours of 10:00am - Noon we will update a few of our servers. This will cause disruptions in authentication and DNS services.

Moderate
05.26.2017 13:56 Fri. 5/12, 4am - 8am: AVW Wings 3 & 4 Power Outage

AV Williams Bldg. Wings 3 & 4, i.e., room number like x3xx, x4xx will be impacted by a power outage.Please consider gracefully shutting down your equipment prior to the outage. If your office is managed by CS IT staff and you have a machine that we should power on following the campus
outage, please email us.

Light
02.13.2017 13:23 Issues with CS NAT for private IPs should be resolved.

Specific IP address with routing issues removed from address translation pool.

Moderate
02.13.2017 13:20 Outage of Phones and Wifi

Problem appears to be campus wide. No further information at this time.

Moderate
01.24.2017 01:06 Mon. 1/23, 11:00pm-Midnight: Network Maintenance

Brief disruptions of network communication may occur within the maintenance timeframe. You may notice up to three 30 second outages if the testing goes smoothly and a 10 minute outage if difficulties are encountered.

Light
01.23.2017 17:00 Wed. 1/18, 6:00pm-7:00pm: Network Maintenance

Network maintenance originally planned for Mon. 1/16 has been postponed until Wed. 1/18 from 6:00pm - 7:00pm. Brief disruptions of network communication between the department and campus/outside world may occur within the maintenance timeframe.

Light
01.09.2017 19:21 Mon. 1/9, 7-7:15p:Authentication outage

From 7:00 - 7:15pm tonight we are performing maintenance on our LDAP servers. There will be brief disruptions if trying to authenticate to CS systems during this time. Some DNS service disruption is possible but is not expected.