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ITS to Upgrade Directory Services LDAP Server, November 15, 2009

Published November 3 2009

On Sunday, November 15, 2009, from 5:00 until 11:00 a.m., Information Technology Services (ITS) will upgrade the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) server, which supports Penn State Directory Services, to Tivoli Directory Server version 6.2. The upgrade is being performed to enhance the performance and stability of the directory server. During this timeframe, several of the directory server's update-oriented services will be disabled; however, users will still be able to perform directory lookups via http://www.psu.edu/directory/. In addition, other directory-dependent services such as e-mail services, Penn State Access Account Storage Space (PASS), calendaring, and a variety of University-wide...read more

ITS to Upgrade Hardware for Several University Services, November 11

Published November 3 2009

On Wednesday, November 11, 2009, during the regularly scheduled maintenance window (5:00-7:00 a.m.), Information Technology Services (ITS) will perform a hardware upgrade to the MySQL cluster systems that supports several University-wide services. Though this maintenance is being performed during the established maintenance window, several widely-used services may experience intermittent outages...read more

Students using a collaborative learning space in Pollock Building.

Penn State Designs Collaborative Learning Spaces

Published November 2 2009

To meet the growing national trend toward team-based learning, Information Technology Services (ITS) has been installing collaborative learning spaces equipped with the latest technologies throughout the University Park campus. The new learning spaces, many of which are available around the clock, are helping faculty test the limits of team learning...read more


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