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− | <dt>[[MATLAB Licensing (Feb 2014)|MATLAB Licensing (Feb 21, 2014)]]
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− | <dd>Some users have reported a periodic license manager error when attempting to use MATLAB. More details available...
| + | <dt>[[ICICS X-wing power outage (Mar 1, 2025)]] |
− | <dt>[[GADS Access (Feb 2014)|GADS Access (Feb 13, 2014)]] | + | <dd>There is a full-building electrical shutdown scheduled for the ICICS X-wing on Saturday March 1 2025, from 06:30 am to 10:30 am. This outage also affects for Hugh Dempster Pavilion, but not the ICICS main building. Computers should be shut down in advance of this outage to prevent damage and heat buildup. |
− | <dd>Some users have reported difficulty logging into the Graduate Application Database service. Users should be aware that GADS is only accessible from the ECE network. | + | |
− | <dt>[[Network Security Audit (Feb 2014)|Network Security Audit (Feb 11-21, 2014)]]
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− | <dd>All ECE TCP/IP networks will experience internal and external network security scans at various times starting February 11th and ending February 21st 2014.
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− | <dt>[[E-mail Service Change (Feb 2014)|E-mail Service Change (Feb 5, 2014)]]
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− | <dd>The ECE E-mail service will undergo maintenance on Wednesday, February 5th from 8:00pm-8:30pm to introduce a security-enhanced mail relay. No service outage is expected.
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− | <dt>[[Database server down (Jan 2014)|Database server down (Jan 25, 2014)]]
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− | <dd>The ECE database server was down from 7 am. Multiple services, including the RT ticket system and some websites, were unavailable as a result. Service should now be back to normal.
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− | <dt>[[SMB server down (Jan 2014)|SMB server down (Jan 22, 2014)]]
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− | <dd>The SMB server, which acts as the authentication and file server for the <tt>UBC_ECE</tt> domain, was unavailable from noon to 12:40 due to a disk failure. Apologies for any inconvenience.
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− | <dt>[[mail.ece.ubc.ca down (Oct 10, 2013)]]
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− | <dd>The ECE mail server was down from 4 am to 11:50. Apologies for any inconvenience.
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− | <dt>[[Spam/phishing/mail delivery problems (Apr 2013)|Spam/phishing/mail delivery problems (Apr 15, 2013; updated May 21, 2013)]]
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− | <dt>[[Spear phishing attack]]
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− | <dd>Fraudsters have been launching a spear-phishing attack against ECE and FAS e-mail users. Please disregard messages asking you to log in on non-ECE and unencrypted websites. If you have fallen for the scam, change your password immediately. [[Spear phishing attack|Learn more…]]
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− | <dt>[[Spam/phishing/mail delivery problems (Apr 2013)|Spam/phishing/mail delivery problems (Apr 15, 2013; updated May 21, 2013)]]
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− | <dd>One ECE user's account was compromised after divulging his/her password in a phishing attack, and was used to send spam. As a result of this incident, mail from ECE is currently being rejected by some e-mail providers, including GMail, Hotmail, and Comcast.
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