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This page contains a listing of recent news and alert items previously posted to the IS Services home page. All dates related to the date the news item was first published to the website. If you are a Twitter user you can follow future announcements from IS Services via the tcdisservices Twitter feed.

News & Alerts Archive

Posted Date Title
May 9th 2012 VPN service 'at risk' May 10th 8am-10am
May 7th 2012 VPN out of service, Friday 4th May 18:20hrs to 22:30hrs
May 3rd 2012 Fraudulent email with subject 'Upgrade to your Microsoft mailbox'
May 2nd 2012 Fraudulent email with subject 'IT Service'
May 2nd 2012 DNS-related services, at-risk periods on 3rd, 8th and 10th May 7am-10am
April 30th 2012 TCDconnect wireless service at-risk period May 3rd 8am-9am
April 30th 2012 Blog service scheduled downtime May 3rd
April 25th 2012 Fraudulent email with subject 'New Secure Message Regarding Your Trinity College Dublin'
April 23rd 2012 Wireless network upgrade: series of brief interruptions to service April 26th 8am-12pm
April 17th 2012 Scheduled network outage, Houses 11-20 in Botany Bay April 19th 8am-9am
April 12th 2012 Resolved: 'Weak cryptographic key' message in Google Chrome on accessing some College services
April 11th 2012 TCDconnect and College wireless services 'at-risk' period, expected 10-minute disruption April 12th 8am-9am
April 4th 2012 DNS-related services 'at risk': 5th April & 12th April 7am-9am
March 30th 2012 Resolved: Internet Access Issue March 30th 8.30am-9.15am
March 28th 2012 10-minute data network outage for Biosciences Building, Thursday 29th and Friday 30th March between 8am and 9am
March 23rd 2012 Disruption to staff email service, Friday 23rd March
March 21st 2012 TCDconnect and College wireless services 'at-risk' period March 22nd 8am-9am
March 16th 2012 DNS-related services 'at risk': 20th, 22nd & 23rd March 7am-10am
March 14th 2012 TCD Password Manager unavailable on login screen in College computer rooms March 14th
March 6th 2012 Resolved: Internet Access Issue March 6th 9am-11.30am
March 6th 2012 Scheduled network outage, 6th floor Arts Building March 6th 5pm-5.10pm
March 5th 2012 TCDconnect service 'at-risk' period March 8th 8am-9am
March 5th 2012 HUT2 computer room closed for exams, 6th March to 12th March
February 28th 2012 TCDconnect and College wireless services 'at-risk' period March 2nd 8am-10am
February 28th 2012 College central computer services and data network at-risk period February 29th 6pm - 6.10pm
February 27th 2012 'TCD Students' App: planned downtime for some services between 7am and 9am March 1st
February 27th 2012 Podcasting service scheduled downtime March 1st 3am-6am
February 22nd 2012 Darty Network connectivity February 23rd 8:00am - 9:00am
February 22nd 2012 Staff wireless network maintenance February 23rd 8:00am - 9:00am
February 16th 2012 Update - Network Service in House 38 & 40 February 16th 2:00pm - 6:00pm
February 15th 2012 Change to internet configuration on some College computers
February 11th 2012 Update: Services restored after the College-wide electrical power outage February 11th
February 9th 2012 'TCD Students' App: planned 30-minute downtime to some services between 7am and 9am February 14th
February 8th 2012 Network connectivity outage in Dartry
February 2nd 2012 Biosciences building network connectivity issues February 2nd
January 30th 2012 College data network services 'at-risk' February 2nd 8am-9am
January 26th 2012 Fraudulent email from 'Administration' with subject 'IT Service'
January 23rd 2012 TCDconnect and College wireless services 'at-risk' period January 26th 8am-9am
January 23rd 2012 Change to MyZone sign-in page January 26th 8am-9am
January 23rd 2012 Update: Interruptions to internal search functionality on College websites January 26th
January 19th 2012 Updated: Disruption to DHCP (Network Configuration) services January 19th
January 18th 2012 10-minute 'at-risk' period for some domain services in St. James' and Tallaght January 19th
January 18th 2012 TCDconnect service 'at-risk' period January 19th 8am-9am
January 16th 2012 Fraudulent email from 'System,Admin [kotchakorn_c@tvdirect.tv]'
January 10th 2012 Interruption to TCD Blogging service January 19th 8am - 9am
December 22nd 2011 TCDconnect service 'at-risk' period January 5th 8am-9am
December 19th 2011 Podcasting service scheduled downtime December 21st 8am-10am
December 16th 2011 Issues sending email through Google Gmail servers December 16th
December 16th 2011 Scheduled data network downtime in St. James’ December 22nd 8am-9am
December 14th 2011 Interruptions to TCD Blogging service December 15th 8am-9am
December 14th 2011 College web server maintenance, at-risk period December 15th 5am-10am
December 13th 2011 College central computer room and network at-risk period December 17th 7am-2pm
December 5th 2011 Password manager scheduled downtime December 6th 8:30-9:00
December 1st 2011 TCDconnect student wireless connectivity issues
November 30th 2011 College central IT services 'at-risk' period December 1st 6pm-7pm
November 28th 2011 External internet access 'at-risk' period December 4th 11am-1pm
November 28th 2011 TCDconnect connectivity 'at-risk', Thurs 1st Dec 8am-9am & Mon 5th Dec 8am-9am
November 28th 2011 Scheduled downtime of Ricoh printing service in College computer rooms December 1st 8am-9am
November 28th 2011 IS Services Helpdesk call-logging service unavailable November 29th 8am-10am
November 12th 2011 Update: College central computer room and network at-risk period November 12th
November 11th 2011 Ricoh print service at-risk & AAP2 computer room closed November 12th
November 9th 2011 Staff wireless, student wireless, VPN, eduroam - authentication issues November 11th
November 7th 2011 Internal Google search on College websites, planned downtime November 10th 8am-9am
November 3rd 2011 Ricoh printing system drivers for TCDconnect users
November 2nd 2011 College central computer room and network at risk period November 12th 7am - 2pm
October 28th 2011 Brief interruption to wireless network services for a short period between 8am and 9am November 3rd
October 28th 2011 No network access from computers in 1937 Reading Room and Laser Huts October 29th 9am-6pm
October 25th 2011 Scheduled downtime of Ricoh printing service in College computer rooms October 26th 8am-10am
October 25th 2011 Network outages affecting some areas of College October 27th
October 20th 2011 Interruptions to external internet access October 27th 8am-9am
October 19th 2011 Ricoh print service outage October 21st 8am-8.05am
October 19th 2011 Room 4066 Arts Building unavailable October 19th 2pm-3pm
October 18th 2011 Ricoh Printing service unavailable October 18th
October 17th 2011 TCDconnect service 'at-risk' October 20th 8am-9am
October 17th 2011 Short interruption to external internet access October 20th 7am-7.05am
October 10th 2011 Scheduled network downtime in Biosciences building October 13th 8am-9am
October 10th 2011 TCDconnect 'wired' connection issues October 10th
October 4th 2011 At-risk periods for various services, Tues 4th Oct to Thur 6th Oct
October 4th 2011 Wireless network upgrade: series of brief interruptions to service October 6th 8am-1pm
September 29th 2011 Phone service outage - College Green September 29th
September 23rd 2011 Resolved: TCDconnect registration issues for Mac OS 10.7.2 users
September 20th 2011 Search service on College websites
September 20th 2011 At-risk periods for various services, Thur 22nd Sept to Tues 27th Sept
September 15th 2011 Short network outage in Biosciences building September 16th between 8am and 9am
September 8th 2011 Student TCDconnect network service: internet access at risk September 9th 8am-9am
September 6th 2011 Update: Errors using Mac desktop clients to access staff email service
September 5th 2011 Wireless network upgrade: series of brief interruptions to service September 8th 8am-1pm
September 5th 2011 VPN service 'at risk' period September 7th 8am-9am
September 5th 2011 College network 'at-risk' period September 8th 8am-9am
September 5th 2011 Scheduled network downtime in Botany building & prefab September 8th 8.00am-8.30am
August 30th 2011 Changes affecting student MyZone email service
August 29th 2011 Interruptions to podcasting service September 1st 9am-12pm
August 29th 2011 Wireless services & VPN at-risk, Wed 31st Aug & Thurs 1st Sept
August 23rd 2011 Scheduled server downtime affecting some applications in College computer rooms August 25th 8am-9am
August 23rd 2011 Fraudulent email - Subject: Helpdesk update August 23rd
August 23rd 2011 Personal filestorage unavailable August 25th 8am-8.10am
August 23rd 2011 Podcast service downtime August 25th 8am-10am
August 16th 2011 Computer facilities in AAP
August 10th 2011 Network configuration changes August 11th 11:00am
August 9th 2011 Interruptions to software licence availability August 11th
August 8th 2011 Scheduled update affecting Macs in College Computer Rooms and Lecture Theatres August 11th 8am-9am
August 8th 2011 Essential maintenance to web proxy server, 4pm Wednesday 10th August to 10am Thursday 11th August
August 4th 2011 Problems printing in some College computer rooms August 4th
July 26th 2011 Wireless network changes July 27th 8.00am - 8.30am
July 25th 2011 Personal file storage unavailable July 29th 8:00am-8:30am
July 25th 2011 Network configuration changes July 26th 8.00am – 8.30am
July 20th 2011 Scheduled server downtime - Some applications unavailable July 26th 8:00am - 8:30am
July 11th 2011 Get & Put folders unavailable July 12th 8am-8:30am
July 11th 2011 TCD Password Manager service scheduled downtime July 14th 9:00am - 1:00pm Friday 15th
July 8th 2011 Apple Mac OS X 10.7 Lion – Support Statement
July 8th 2011 TCDconnect service scheduled downtime July 27th 8:00am - 5:00pm
July 6th 2011 DNS 'at-risk', Thursday 7th & Friday 8th July, 7.30am-8pm
July 5th 2011 Wanted: Network Access Advisors, starting September 2011
July 1st 2011 All wireless services unavailable July 7th 8am-9am
July 1st 2011 All network services 'at-risk' July 4th 8am-1pm
June 28th 2011 Possible interruptions to software licence availability June 30th 8am-9.30am
June 28th 2011 At-risk services: All College network services, eduroam June 30th 8am-9am
June 28th 2011 Personal Filestorage 'read-only': 5pm Thursday 30th June to 10am Tuesday 5th July
June 27th 2011 Brief power outage across campus at 10.07am June 27th
June 21st 2011 SPSS Licence Codes 2011/2012
June 17th 2011 Planned network downtime June 25th 8am-12noon
June 14th 2011 Upgrade of Arcgis and Mathematica license manager June 23rd 8:30-9:30
June 14th 2011 10Gb Network Upgrade: Scheduled interruption to data network services June 25th 8am-12noon
June 14th 2011 At risk services: Core network services, external web access, VPN access. June 16th 8:00am - 9:00am
June 14th 2011 At-risk services: Core network services, external web access, VPN access – Thurs. June 16th, 8am-9am June 16th 8:00am - 9:00am
June 8th 2011 Extended warranty for selected Dell notebooks with NVIDIA graphics processors
May 30th 2011 Majordomo private mailing list service, 30 minute outage June 2nd 8am-10am
May 30th 2011 Disruption to wireless network services June 2nd 8am-1pm
May 30th 2011 Personal filestorage & licencing server downtime June 2nd 7.30am-8am
May 30th 2011 At-risk period for all network services, Tue 31st May & Wed 1st June 7.30am-8am
May 25th 2011 Service interruption - 5th and 6th floors of the Arts building May 25th 1:00pm
May 20th 2011 Results of TCDconnect survey 2011
May 19th 2011 At-risk services: TCDconnect, all wireless services May 23rd 8am-9am
May 18th 2011 Microsoft Office 2010 for PC - IS Services Support Statement
May 16th 2011 Beckett 1, Beckett 2 computer rooms closed for summer May 20th 4pm
May 16th 2011 At-risk services: All internet services, all wireless services, TCDconnect, VPN May 19th
May 16th 2011 OWA (Outlook Web Access) short outage during period 8am-9am May 19th
May 11th 2011 Fraudulent email from 'ioncam.seirbhise@revenue.ie' May 11th
May 11th 2011 Fraudulent email from 'Trinity College Dublin', 'customerservice@tcd.ie' May 11th
May 10th 2011 Wireless network downtime May 11th 8am-9am
May 9th 2011 MS Word 2011 for Mac - Known Issue
May 6th 2011 Training schedule for June 2011
May 6th 2011 UPS Remedial Work: 'At Risk' period to all services May 11th 9am-2pm
May 4th 2011 Issues submitting data from some online forms on College websites May 4th
April 20th 2011 Helpdesk Closed Good Friday, Easter Monday, May Public Holiday
April 15th 2011 IT Security & Mobile Devices
April 12th 2011 External web access at-risk April 14th 4pm-9am
April 12th 2011 Personal Filestorage and Get & Put unavailable April 14th 7.45am-8.15pm
April 12th 2011 At-risk services: Core network services, wireless networks, podcasting service, external web access April 14th 8am-12pm
April 12th 2011 Internal Google search on College web pages, planned downtime April 14th 8am-10am
April 12th 2011 Staff email service: some delays sending & receiving April 12th
April 12th 2011 Guest wireless network changes & scheduled downtime April 14th 8am-9am
April 8th 2011 Fraudulent email - subject: 'Mailbox Alert' April 8th
April 6th 2011 IS Services Alerts – Annual UPS Maintenance 'At Risk' Period April 14th 9am - 12pm
April 5th 2011 Áras an Phiarsaigh and 200 Pearse Street network services at-risk April 7th 6am-7am
April 5th 2011 Planned Downtime: Helpdesk web interface, TCD password manager, TARA April 7th 8am-9am
April 5th 2011 Discontinuation of mymail.tcd.ie and old staff email service April 7th
April 4th 2011 Service Outages April 4th
March 28th 2011 Fraudulent Email from 'TCD Webmail' March 28th
March 24th 2011 Ricoh phone Top-Up Service for printing - Unavailable March 24th
March 22nd 2011 Network Core Power Resilience Outage March 24th 9am-10am
March 22nd 2011 TCDconnect Service 'at-risk' Period March 24th 8am-9am
March 22nd 2011 MyZone Password Reset Web Page & Some Staff Email Service Options Unavailable March 24th 8am-8.30am
March 21st 2011 VPN Service 'at risk' Period March 24th 9am-10am
March 21st 2011 Timetabling System Short Downtime March 24th 7.30am-8am
March 21st 2011 Ussher Computer Room Unavailable March 26th 8.30am - 5.30pm
March 14th 2011 Access to a number of services including eRecruitment, TCD Password Manager Unavailable March 16th 8:00am-9:00am
March 11th 2011 Fraudulent Email from 'Cecil Pearson' March 11th
March 7th 2011 Access to TARA , Library Catalogues, FTP, 'TCD Students' App Unavailable March 10th 8am-9am
March 7th 2011 Wireless Network Downtime March 10th 8am-9am
March 4th 2011 Wireless Guest Network, Web Browser Errors & Other Issues March 7th
March 2nd 2011 Fraudulent Email from 'Batlle, Marta C.' with Subject: 'Technical Support' March 2nd
February 28th 2011 Podcasting Service Outage February 24th
February 28th 2011 Problem Logging into Macs in College Computer Rooms February 24th
February 24th 2011 Fraudulent Email from 'Trinity College Dublin - The University of Dublin, Ireland' February 24th
February 22nd 2011 O2 Mobile Broadband Special Offer for HEAnet Client Staff & Students
February 22nd 2011 Access to ISS Helpdesk Web Interface, Password Manager, TARA (Institutional Repository) unavailable February 24th 8:00-9:00am
February 21st 2011 TCDconnect Network 'at risk' Period February 22nd 8:00-9:00
February 21st 2011 Network Outages in Physiology, Botany Prefab & Luce Hall
February 16th 2011 IS Services' Vision for Enterprise Architecture
February 14th 2011 TCDconnect Network 'at risk' Period February 15th 8-9
February 14th 2011 External Web Access - At Risk February 17th 7:30-8:30
February 10th 2011 Slow Access to TCD Websites & External Websites
February 9th 2011 Network maintenance, School of Nursing in D’Olier Street February 10th 8-9
February 9th 2011 TCDconnect network “at risk” period February 10th 8-9
January 31st 2011 Network 'At Risk' Period February 1st 8-9
January 26th 2011 Release of Microsoft Office 2011 for Apple Mac
January 26th 2011 Microsoft Office 2011 for Apple Mac - IS Services Support Statement
January 13th 2011 Helpdesk Phone Service Unavailable January 13th
January 12th 2011 Change to Ricoh Printer Driver Installation for TCDconnect Users
January 6th 2011 Risk of interruption to College Internet access January 12th 7:30-11:30
January 6th 2011 Fraudulent Email from 'Web Admin Department'
January 4th 2011 Licence Server Updates - Some Applications Unavailable January 6th 8:30-9:30
December 23rd 2010 Fraudulent Email from 'Trinity College Technical Support Team'
December 23rd 2010 Ricoh Printing Service Outage January 6th 8:00-14:00
December 17th 2010 Change to Ricoh Printer Driver Installation for TCDconnect Users
December 17th 2010 Fraudulent Email from 'Irish Tax & Customs'
December 16th 2010 Ricoh Printing Service Outage December 21st 8:00-14:00
December 14th 2010 Training Schedule for Jan - Mar 2011
December 13th 2010 Access to TARA (Institutional Repository) Unavailable December 18th 8am-10am
December 13th 2010 Access to ftp.tcd.ie Unavailable December 16th 8:00-10:00
December 13th 2010 Access to TARA (Institutional Repository) Unavailable December 16th 8:00-10:00
December 13th 2010 Access to ftp.tcd.ie Unavailable December 16th 8:00-10:00
December 2nd 2010 Slow Access to External Websites

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