News - Nov 2004

Nov 22 2003 - At approximately 12:15am there was a power glitch that resulted in the ACCC machine room losing power for a few seconds. At this time, it appears the power was also lost at BSB, SEL2265, and the Lecture Center as the lab alarms were triggered. Network service was not interrupted beyond a few seconds. Physical Plant had no information other than there was indeed a power glitch.

Nov 18 2003 - Currrently, the UIC internet traffic is being disrupted due to a attack. Our network group is currently working on the problem.

Nov 17 2003 - The network traffic off campus was briefly interrupted when a router crashed. This outage lasted approximately 45 minutes. All service should be restored at this time.

Nov 16 2003 - The UICalendar system will be down for an hour Sunday night for database maintenance.

Nov 15 2003 - The ADSM network backup service will be down all afternoon on Saturday November 15 for hardware upgrades. All backed up files will be safely stored and will be available for restore by Saturday evening.

Nov 04 2003 - At 10:30PM last night, Level-3 determined that the cause of the network latency that UIC experienced yesterday evening had been the result of a network service attack that affected their equipment, causing an overload on one of their core routers. It had since been resolved from their end. They reported normal network functionality afterwards. Thank you, ACCC NOC >===== Original Message From "Victor R. White" ===== Network traffic outside of UIC is delayed by problems with our primary ISP, Level 3. We have opened a problem ticket and they are currently investigating the problem.

Nov 04 2003 - Network traffic outside of UIC is delayed by problems with our primary ISP, Level 3. We have opened a problem ticket and they are currently investigating the problem.