Olin Library: planned power outage TONIGHT
Desktop Services-supported staff who work in Olin Library: Please turn off your computer and monitor before you leave for the day today. As Pat Schafer mentioned in the reminder she just sent, Olin Library’s power will be shut off during the early morning hours Tuesday, September 21. When you leave today, it is very important [...]
library30 (My Documents, shared Library folders, etc.) – problem
We’re hearing reports that some people have lost access to library30. Library30 is the server which houses many shared Library department folders, most of the staff My Documents folders, etc. Staff are seeing messages like this: “You do not have access to the folder library30\rf. See your administrator for access to this folder.” We’re currently [...]
mail and calendar interruptions Sunday, 8/8/10
Below is an FYI from CIT – you may experience calendar and email interruptions this Sunday morning between 8:00 and noon. —–Original Message—– From: bounce-454465-20361@hp.list.cornell.edu [mailto:bounce-454465-20361@hp.list.cornell.edu] On Behalf Of Network Management Center Sent: Friday, August 06, 2010 1:22 PM To: CIT News Web; net-announce-l Subject: Planned Outage – Aug 8, 8am-12noon, Exchange connection interruptions Planned [...]
Updates coming for Firefox and Adobe Reader
To all Desktop Services-supported staff: We are pushing out security updates to the Firefox browser and Adobe Reader for all staff computers on our domain, to bring them to the latest versions (Firefox 3.6.8 and Adobe Reader 9.3.3). Please restart your computer at your earliest convenience to get these updates; otherwise it will get them [...]
Update to Firefox and Java – restart required
To all Desktop Services-supported staff: We are pushing out security updates to the Firefox browser and Java for all staff computers on our domain to bring them to the latest versions (Firefox 3.6.3 and Java 6-Update20). Please restart your computer at your earliest convenience to get these updates. Those with laptops supported by DS should [...]
Ithaca Journal website malware – resolved
CIT believes it’s safe to go to Ithaca Journal’s website now. They gave us more details: We’ve had reports that other regional newspaper web sites, all owned by Gannett Publishing, have sourced FakeAV popups. We called Gannett’s Binghamton offices and they called to report the problem is fixed. We suspect that means they’ve dropped whatever [...]
Ithaca Journal website – please avoid (malware alert)
CIT has just sent us the following alert regarding the Ithaca Journal website: Please be aware that the Ithaca Journal website is currently hosting malware. We have alerted the Ithaca Journal of this problem, but do not know when it will be resolved. We suggest you alert your users that the website could cause malware [...]
Updates for Adobe Reader and Flash Player (restart required)
To all Desktop Services-supported staff, We are sending out the following security patches to all desktops on the domain: Adobe Reader 9.3.1 Adobe Flash Player 10.0.45.2 for IE and Firefox. Please restart your computer at your earliest convenience to get these patches. Those with laptops should set up a time with us to bring them [...]
Symantec Endpoint Protection definitions
Some of you with the recently installed SEP (Symantec Endpoint Protection) will get a message that the definitions are out of date. When you look at them, they’re dated 12/31/09. This is due to a date bug that Symantec is working to fix. To work around the problem Symantec is sending the most recent definitions [...]
Outlook error message and SEP
As a consequence of the installation of SEP (Symantec Endpoint Protection), some of you are seeing a message similar to this one when you use Outlook. The Add-in “Symantec Antivirus Outlook Protection” (C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\vpmsece.dll) cannot be loaded and has been disabled by Outlook. Please contact the Add-in manufacturer for an update. If no [...]
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