Wayne State University - Computing & Information Technology http://computing.wayne.edu/ Fri, 24 May 2013 17:54:40 -0500 PHPSimpl http://www.wayne.edu/inc/global/wayne_state_university.gif http://www.wayne.edu Feed provided by wayne.edu. Click to visit. http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=6999 This message was sent on August 2 via email to WSU Employees and Current Students.  This morning from approximately 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. many major WSU computer systems--including Blackboard, Wayne Connect, and Banner--were offline. C&IT identified the problem and as of 10:15 a.m. those systems are available. There are some residual problems with Pipeline which should be resolved shortly. We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience this has caused. If you need any assistance, please contact the C&IT Help Desk at (313) 577-4778 or helpdesk@wayne.edu. You can see the current status of key WSU computer systems on C&IT's System Status Web page at: http://computing.wayne.edu/status/ --
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 http://computing.wayne.edu Wayne State University Mon, 01 Aug 2011 23:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=6028 [Posted on the WSU Computing & Information Technology Website, April 7, 2011] Summary Computing & Information Technology staff will be performing scheduled maintenance on WSU Pipeline. Affected Services Pipeline will not be available on Sunday, April 10, from 4:01 a.m. to 8 a.m. What you need to do No action is required. The user experience with Pipeline should remain unchanged. If you access Wayne Connect and Blackboard through Pipeline, you can bypass Pipeline and access these systems directly at:
 http://connect.wayne.edu
 http://blackboard.wayne.edu Duration Pipeline maintenance will take place on Sunday, April 10, from 4:01 a.m. until 8 a.m. Note: This maintenance falls within the weekly system maintenance period scheduled every Sunday morning from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. For assistance If you have any questions or need assistance with PIpeline, please contact the C&IT Help Desk at (313) 577-4778 or helpdesk@wayne.edu.   Wayne State University Wed, 06 Apr 2011 23:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4652 The Pipeline maintenance scheduled for Sunday morning, May 23, 2010, from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. HAS BEEN CANCELLED and is being rescheduled. Thank you for your understanding and patience. -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu   Wayne State University Tue, 18 May 2010 23:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4511 The self-service features of Pipeline, such as registration and Web-Time Entry, are once again available.   The problem was resolved at 1:30pm We regret any inconvenience caused by this service interruption.   -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu   Wayne State University Mon, 19 Apr 2010 23:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4473 Pipeline is available after this morning's problems.  There have been reports of slow response time, so please be patient.   You can bypass Pipeline and log in to the following computer systems directly using the Web addresses below: Blackboard: http://blackboard.wayne.edu Wayne Connect: https://connect.wayne.edu Banner: https://banner.wayne.edu Cognos: https://bireporting.wayne.edu STARS: https://www.stars.wayne.edu/wi/login.asp C&IT staff are actively monitoring the performance of Pipeline.  We appreciate your patience, and apologize for any inconvenience. Last update: April 10 @ 12:45pm Wayne State University Fri, 09 Apr 2010 23:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4455 Pipeline was successfully restarted, and has been available as of 1pm today.   Keep in mind that if you customarily go through Pipeline to access other WSU systems, go directly to them via the following Web addresses: Blackboard: http://blackboard.wayne.edu Cognos: https://bireporting.wayne.edu STARS: https://www.stars.wayne.edu/wi/login.asp Wayne Connect: https://connect.wayne.edu We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience this has caused. If you need any assistance, please contact the C&IT Help Desk at (313) 577-4778 or helpdesk@wayne.edu. You can see the current status of key WSU computer systems on C&IT's System Status Web page at: http://computing.wayne.edu/status/ -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu Wayne State University Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4379 Pipeline will **not** be available on Sunday morning, Aprill 11, 2010, from midnight to 8 a.m. During this timeframe, you will not be able to access Pipeline.  As always, if you access Wayne Connect and Blackboard through Pipeline, you can bypass Pipeline and access these systems directly at: http://connect.wayne.edu. http://blackboard.wayne.edu Please note that the maintenance is scheduled within C&IT's weekly system maintenance period to minimize the impact for Pipeline and users. Also, keep in mind that the current status of Pipeline and other WSU systems is always shown on C&IT’s System Status Web page: http://computing.wayne.edu/status Thank you for your understanding and patience. -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu       Wayne State University Sun, 04 Apr 2010 23:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4380 Pipeline will **not** be available on Sunday morning, April 4, 2010, from midnight to 8 a.m. During this time frame, you will not be able to access Pipeline.  As always, if you access Wayne Connect and Blackboard through Pipeline, you can bypass Pipeline and access these systems directly at: http://connect.wayne.edu. http://blackboard.wayne.edu Important Note: Blackboard will not be available due to maintenance from 7 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. Please note that the maintenance is scheduled within C&IT's weekly system maintenance period to minimize the impact for Pipeline users. Also, keep in mind that the current status of Pipeline and other WSU systems is always shown on C&IT’s System Status Web page: http://computing.wayne.edu/status Thank you for your understanding and patience. -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu     Wayne State University Tue, 23 Mar 2010 23:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4366 This morning there were problems accessing WSU Pipeline, Blackboard, and WayneConnect. C&IT identified the problem and as of 10:40 a.m. the issues have been resolved, and all systems are now available.  If you are in the habit of going through Pipeline to gain access to WSU systems, please be aware that the following systems can be accessed directly by going to the following Web addresses: Blackboard: http://blackboard.wayne.edu Cognos: https://bireporting.wayne.edu STARS: https://www.stars.wayne.edu/wi/login.asp Wayne Connect: https://connect.wayne.edu We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience this has caused. If you need any assistance, please contact the C&IT Help Desk at (313) 577-4778 or helpdesk@wayne.edu. You can see the current status of key WSU computer systems on C&IT's System Status Web page at: http://computing.wayne.edu/status/ -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu Wayne State University Sun, 21 Mar 2010 23:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4268 During the past several days, you may have seen the "Too Many Simultaneous Logins" message when trying to logon to WSU Pipeline.  This is an intermittent problem that temporarily affects the Pipeline logon process.  If you wait 10-15 minutes and try again, you will successfully logon to Pipeline and can complete your work.   NOTE: if you are trying to access Blackboard or Wayne Connect through Pipeline, there is a workaround: just connect directly to these systems using the links in the lower-left corner of the Pipeline logon page.  For your convenience, here are the links to these systems:  -- Blackboard:  http://blackboard.wayne.edu/ -- Wayne Connect: https://connect.wayne.edu/ Technical support staff from WSU's Computing & Information Technology team are working closely with the Pipeline vendor to resolve this problem.  We appreciate your patience, and regret any inconvenience caused by this service interruption.  -- Computing & Information Technology http://computing.wayne.edu Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan Wayne State University Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4151 [Sent via e-mail to employees and current students from WSU Computing & Information Technology] This week, students, faculty, and staff may experience problems accessing WSU Pipeline and WSU Self-Services (such as Registration, Web Time Entry, tuition payment, class lists). The system is in high-demand, and many people are trying to access it at the same time. If you attempt to log in and receive an error, please try again later. NOTE: You can bypass Pipeline and log in to the following computer systems directly using the Web addresses below: Blackboard: http://blackboard.wayne.edu Wayne Connect: https://connect.wayne.edu Banner: https://www.banner.wayne.edu Cognos: https://bireporting.wayne.edu STARS: https://www.stars.wayne.edu/wi/login.asp We appreciate your patience and apologize for any inconvenience. If you need any assistance, please contact the C&IT Help Desk (8 a.m.-8 p.m., Monday-Friday) at (313) 577-4778 or helpdesk@wayne.edu. As always, you can see the current status of key WSU Computer Systems on C&IT's System Status Web page at: http://computing.wayne.edu/systemstatus/ -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu Wayne State University Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4152 [Sent via e-mail to WSU staff and management from WSU Computing & Information Technology] To address the problem of WSU Pipeline being unavailable this afternoon, the timesheet submission deadline of 5:00 p.m. today, December 11, 2009, will be extended until Monday, December 14, 2009, at 12 noon. Since time sheets can be submitted and approved from any computer with Internet access, WSU's Payroll Office suggests that you consider submitting timesheets remotely over the weekend, as demand on University systems during the weekend is usually at its lowest. The Approver deadline remains unchanged: Monday, 12/14/09, by 6:00 p.m. At approximately 5:15 p.m. today, WSU Pipeline, the Banner System, and Cognos are again available. Should you have questions regarding the timesheet matter on Monday, 12/14, please call the Payroll Office at (313) 577-2138. Note: Technicians and student assistants are not included in this mail distribution. We ask management to follow up with them directly to make sure their timesheets get submitted before noon Monday, Dec. 14. Computing & Information Technology apologizes for the inconvenience, and we appreciate your patience. -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu Wayne State University Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4262 [Sent via e-mail to employees and current students from WSU Computing & Information Technology] At approximately 3:10 p.m. on Friday, December 11, 2009, Computing & Information Technology experienced a problem that affects access to WSU Pipeline, the Banner Administrative System, and Cognos (Business Intelligence and Reporting System). We are in the process of restoring services now. If you have questions, please contact the C&IT Help Desk at (313) 577-4778 or helpdesk@wayne.edu. You can access the following systems directly: Blackboard at: http://blackboard.wayne.edu Wayne Connect at: https://connect.wayne.edu -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu Wayne State University Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4153 [Announced from WSU Computing & Information Technology] Staff in Computing & Information Technology have resolved problems accessing WSU Pipeline, Banner, and Cognos. All systems were accessible as of 5:15 p.m. on Friday, December 11. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu Wayne State University Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4154 [Sent via e-mail to employees and current students from WSU Computing & Information Technology] At approximately 3:10 p.m. on Friday, December 11, 2009, Computing & Information Technology experienced a problem that affects access to WSU Pipeline, the Banner Administrative System, and Cognos (Business Intelligence and Reporting System). We are in the process of restoring services now. If you have questions, please contact the C&IT Help Desk at (313) 577-4778 or helpdesk@wayne.edu. You can access the following systems directly: Blackboard at: http://blackboard.wayne.edu Wayne Connect at: https://connect.wayne.edu -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu Wayne State University Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://computing.wayne.edunews-item.php?id=4155 [Announced on WSU Computing & Information Technology's Website] Currently, students, faculty, and staff cannot log on to WSU Pipeline. Computing & Information Technology staff (C&IT) are working to resolve the problem. WSU Pipeline is expected to be available by 10:15 a.m. on Monday, November 30. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience. -- Computing & Information Technology Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan http://computing.wayne.edu Wayne State University Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500