Sophos Go Live!

sophosI'm pleased to announce that we are going live with Sophos Anti-Virus! This post will provide information on how you can upgrade to Sophos and what you can expect from the process depending on the type of computer you have. If you have any questions or concerns please don't hesitate to contact our Help Desk (support@evergreen.edu, 360.867.6627).

Week 7 Computer Center Goodness

laptopsOk, so I thought this was pretty cool.  It’s week 7, thursday afternoon and the Computer Center is packed, buzzing.  A student walks away and leaves behind her sweet, new MacBook Air at one of the computer stations. Another student finds it, brings it to the desk.  Staff email the student after finding out the […]

Hurricane Work: Friday, May 11th

This Friday we will be performing maintenance on the Hurricane file share. Starting at 7p on Friday, May 11th all network shares on Hurricane will be read-only. You may access these shares, but you will be unable to update or create new files or folders. We anticipate this work will take place all night with […]

We’re on Facebook, too!

Wow! It’s official.

We’ve got a page on FACEBOOK, too. We know you like us, but now you can “like” us!

Our Facebook page is interesting and informative. We’ll keep you posted on need to read things on the Internet and our regular hours as well. Of course, your academic work comes first! But you can’t study all the time, right?

 

Hurricane Update

hurricaneAs promised, I am providing another update on our work with the Hurricane file server. The Network Services Team successfully brought life back to Hurricane around noon on Saturday, March 31st. Work is continuing to remove residual artifacts and to fully restore system redundancy and failsafes. Some of these operations will require maintenance down time which will be conducted off-hours. We will provide advance notice of planned outages.

Hurricane down Friday March 30

We are still working on Hurricane and will need to keep it inaccessible all day today. This applies to all shares on Hurricane including department shares (O drive), personal shares (H drive) and PCCommon. I will send out an email update later today and again tomorrow to keep you posted on when Hurricane shares will […]

Hurricane is back!

Thanks for Network Services for working around the clock to bring the main faculty/staff fileserver back up from the edge.  It is now back up and functioning well.  Please forward an problems or question you have to the help desk

Campus Wireless Updated

Aruba replacement complete for campus (all HP’s and Cisco’s are gone).  These new access points provide much better granular access to reporting, it allows us to know where bottlenecks are, throughput rates and density issues.  Network Services will provide windows … Continue reading →