Impact of the change on the user:
During this maintenance, the systems and applications that will be affected include but are not limited to:

• 25Live
• Banner Admin (and applications that require it such as Patriot Web and the Password Management website)
• Campus Wi-Fi Networks
• Colocation Services (hosted server space)
• Departmental Systems
• Dynamic Forms
• mail.gmu.edu (web access to email)
• masonlive.gmu.edu
• Mason’s central website (www.gmu.edu)
• MESA
• MicroStrategy
• Telephone Services (excludes MS Teams softphones and Call Centers)
• Wired Networks in Residence Halls
• Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Wired networks in academic/administrative buildings will be available. Additionally, university emergency services, Blackboard, Office 365, and MasonLive will not be affected.

Reason for the change:

ITS is applying security updates to the servers (ID # 204463)