Information Technology Services

Admissions Server Maintenance

Impact of the change on users:

The Admissions server will be unavailable during the maintenance period while it reboots.

Reason for the change:

ITS is applying DUO updates needed to resolve issues. (ID # 766049)

Apple Security Updates on Mason‑Managed Macs

EXTENDED MAINTENANCE

Impact of the change on users:

Users of Mason‑managed Mac devices may experience intermittent service interruptions during the maintenance window. Short periods of unavailability may occur while updates are applied.

Reason for the change:

This maintenance installs important Apple security updates. Keeping devices up to date helps protect users and systems from known security vulnerabilities.

ID #766204

Mobile Printing, EHS Training & CASO Services Unavailable

Impact of the change on users:

Pharos/Canon mobile printing, EHS Training (ehassistant.gmu.edu), and Card Access Security Office (CASO) services may be unavailable during the maintenance period.

Reason for the change:

ITS is applying Microsoft security updates. (ID # 765184)

MicroStrategy Web Server Configuration Update

Impact of the change on users:

The following Microstrategy services will experience intermittent outages:

Reason for the change:

ITS is applying security and performance updates. (# ID 764372)

Canvas Catalog Maintenance

Impact of the change on users:

Canvas Catalog (the online registration site at https://register.opencatalog.gmu.edu/) will be unavailable for the entire four‑hour maintenance window. Canvas Learning Management System (Canvas LMS) will remain available.

Reason for the change:

The vendor for Canvas Catalog will be performing standard scheduled maintenance to ensure continued stability and performance.

(ID # 764917)