Change Management process and Technology Maintenance Window information
- 6/15/2020 - 8/21/2020 Systems Freeze -- SOAR: No change to any student or advising systems, networks, etc. on days with a SOAR session scheduled (see SOAR schedule)
- Friday, July 31, 2020 through Saturday, August 01, 2020
- DHCP flush of old records -- Friday 9:15pm - 9:30pm
- You will be prompted to register on:
- New devices on the Illinois Tech wired network (e.g., laptops, desktops, etc.);
- Devices that have not operated on the IIT wired network in the past 10 months; and
- Wireless devices that are incompatible with the 802.1x authentication protocol (e.g., gaming consoles, streaming devices, etc.) that have not operated on the network in the last 10 months.
- For all other regularly-used devices, there is nothing you need to do.
- To register your device, please open your browser, and if you are not then prompted to register, please type in the URL: https://dhcp.iit.edu and follow the steps indicated.
- Upgrade production load balancers -- Friday 9:15pm - 9:30pm
- Migrate external DNS services to new server(s) -- Friday 9:15pm
- IIT Online server patching -- Friday 9:15pm - 9:30pm
- Mies Campus wireless controller upgrade (South of 33rd) -- Friday 9:30pm - 9:45pm
- Add COVID-19 Acknowledgement Prompt -- Friday 9:15pm
- Friday, August 07, 2020 through Saturday, August 08, 2020
- Cayuse Research Suite Maintenance -- Saturday 10:00am - 10:00pm
- Friday, August 14, 2020 through Saturday, August 15, 2020
- Update Athletics tab RSS feeds -- Friday 9:15pm
- Friday, August 21, 2020 through Saturday, August 22, 2020
- No changes planned
- Friday, August 28, 2020 through Saturday, August 29, 2020
- Windows server patching -- Friday 9:15pm - Saturday 4:30am (5 minutes per system)