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Re: Change Notification: Update SSO (CAS) to use new LDAP servers at 5AM on Sunday June 4th
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Drew Northup <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 4 Jun 2023 05:32:22 -0400
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Work completed successfully. The CAS portion of the Single Sign On (SSO)
stack has been verified to be using the new LDAP servers and is working as
expected.

On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 6:09 PM Drew Northup <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> *What is happening?*
> On the morning of the 4th the CAS component of the Single Sign On (SSO)
> stack will be updated to use the new LDAP servers which were promoted to
> production in May.
> Additionally, maintenance will be performed on the Single Sign On system
> to apply software updates.
>
> *How long will it take?*
> The downtime is expected to be 30 minutes or less.
>
> *Why is this work necessary?*
>
>    - The new LDAP servers use newer software and more stringent
>    encryption standards, and they also replace servers which reach end of life
>    soon.
>    - New core software updates have become available. Getting software
>    updates applied to systems in a timely manner protects all members of the
>    UMS community.
>    - Occasional restarts of some services promote stability and a better
>    user experience.
>
>
> *What happens if the work is not successful?*
> If the server does not resume normal SSO processes on its own within a
> reasonable period of time then staff will troubleshoot it.
>
> For Support of UMS software, services, or systems please contact IT
> Support Services at 800.696.4357 or by email: [log in to unmask]
>
> --
> ---------------------------------+--------------------------------------
> Drew Northup                     |          Technical Support Specialist
> University of Maine System       |                [log in to unmask]
> Computing Center                 |             old phone: (207) 561-3513
> Orono, ME 04469                  |             new phone: (207) 581-3513
>


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---------------------------------+--------------------------------------
Drew Northup                     |          Technical Support Specialist
University of Maine System       |                [log in to unmask]
Computing Center                 |             old phone: (207) 561-3513
Orono, ME 04469                  |             new phone: (207) 581-3513

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