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From: Karl Volz <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Sun, Jun 30, 2019 at 5:41 AM
Subject: Re: SSO Standby Host Testing 5:00-7:00am Sunday June 30
To: UMS Help Contacts <[log in to unmask]>, Steven Premeau <
[log in to unmask]>, Drew Northup <[log in to unmask]>


This work has been completed.

On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 5:08 PM Karl Volz <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>
> *What is happening?*
> The UMS Shibboleth SSO server system will experience a short outage while
> a rollover to standby host is tested. For most users the testing will be
> non-disruptive, some users may be unable to log in to enterprise
> applications until testing is complete. During this work, there may be
> issues logging into Box, Zoom, and other SAML or InCommon services.  This
> maintenance work will not impact access to Blackboard, GMail, MaineStreet,
> MyCampus Portal or other services using the CAS protocol for single sign-on.
>
> *Why is it necessary?*
> The testing will help the assure the robustness of the shibboleth SSO
> environment and mitigate future downtime.
>
> *When will it happen?*
> Sunday, June 30  5:00-7:00am - There will be brief outage while the
> services are tested. When testing is complete, the system will be rolled
> back to the production server.
>
> Concerns?
> Please reach out to:
> Karl Volz
> [log in to unmask]
> 207-581-9343
>


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