Starting Tuesday, April 1, 2025 from 10:00 PM until 07:00 AM, HUIT engineers will be updating the software of the current regional core equipment in the North Precinct (NP) region as part of our routine maintenance schedule.
We anticipate a few small network service interruptions of 1-5 minutes at all downstream locations. In the unlikely event of an issue, the network team will be on standby to support return to normal service. Posted on
Mar 17, 2025 - 15:31 EDT
From Thursday, April 3, 2025 from 10:00PM until Friday, April 4th at 07:00AM, HUIT engineers will be updating the software of the current regional core equipment in the NW region as part of our routine maintenance schedule.
On-premise wireless network services will be impacted by this software update to the current regional core equipment in the Northwest Region (NW), resulting in wireless network service interruptions between 1-5 minutes at all downstream locations while work is underway. Posted on
Mar 14, 2025 - 15:49 EDT
From Tuesday, April 8, 2025 from 10:00PM until Wednesday, April 9th at 07:00AM, HUIT engineers will be updating the software of the current YARD Regional Core equipment as part of our routine maintenance schedule.
On-premise wireless network services will be impacted by this software update to the current regional core equipment in the YARD Region, resulting in wireless network service interruptions between 1-5 minutes at all downstream locations while work is underway. Posted on
Mar 14, 2025 - 15:54 EDT
From Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 10:00PM until Friday, April 12th at 07:00AM, HUIT engineers will be updating the software of the current RIVER Regional Core equipment as part of our routine maintenance schedule.
On-premise wireless network services will be impacted by this software update to the current regional core equipment in the RIVER Region, resulting in wireless network service interruptions between 1-5 minutes at all downstream locations while work is underway. Posted on
Mar 14, 2025 - 15:55 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Mar 27, 20:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Mar 27, 18:00 EDT
Scheduled -
On Thursday, March 27, 2025 the Kiteworks Secure File Transfer service will be unavailable from 6:00PM until 8:00PM. The purpose of this maintenance window is to install security updates for the Kiteworks Secure File Transfer service. This is expected to take the full two-hour window and there will be no changes to the end user interface or experience.
A reminder that Microsoft Outlook Encryption is available for use for M365 email users to send encrypted emails and files up to 150MBs in size. This service supports Level 4 data and below. To get started with Microsoft Outlook Encryption, review our Send an Encrypted Email in Outlook knowledge article.
Mar 27, 11:58 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Mar 22, 06:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Mar 21, 22:00 EDT
Scheduled -
From Friday, March 21, 2025, at 10:00PM to Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 6:00AM, there will be no normal electrical power to Smith Center South Tower - Mount Auburn Street Side.
The purpose of this scheduled electrical outage is for a contractor to test emergency lighting systems at Smith Center South Tower - Mount Auburn Street Side.
Mar 20, 12:55 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Mar 21, 22:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Mar 21, 19:00 EDT
Scheduled -
Please be advised that a maintenance upgrade for Harvard's Crimson Print service is scheduled for Friday, March 21, 2025, starting at 7:00 PM EST.
During this time, Crimson Print will be unavailable from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST. The goal of this maintenance is to update our print management system to PaperCut MF version 24.1.5.
Please note that this upgrade will not affect the Crimson Print user interface or experience.
Mar 3, 17:03 EST
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Mar 21, 12:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Mar 21, 10:00 EDT
Scheduled -
From Friday, March 21, 2025, at 10:00AM to Friday, March 21, 2025, at 12:00PM, noon, there will be no normal or emergency electrical power to Soldiers Field Garage.
The purpose of this scheduled electrical outage is to collect electrical equipment nameplate information for a power study at Soldiers Field Garage.
Mar 20, 12:58 EDT
Resolved -
This incident has been resolved.
Mar 20, 17:25 EDT
Monitoring -
Crimson Print access has been restored. You can now print to on-campus machines using Crimson Print (also known as "PaperCut"). We will continue to monitor for service stability prior to resolving this post.
Mar 20, 15:51 EDT
Investigating -
HUIT is investigating reports of issues impacting Crimson Print logins. We will provide updates as more information becomes available.
Mar 20, 15:23 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Mar 19, 18:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Mar 19, 07:00 EDT
Scheduled -
From Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 7:00AM to Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 6:00PM, there will be no normal electric power available to Lehman Hall, Straus Hall, Wadsworth House and Wigglesworth Hall A (J-K).
The purpose of this scheduled electrical outage is to install a new electrical service to Wadsworth House.
Mar 18, 10:48 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Mar 18, 06:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Mar 18, 04:00 EDT
Scheduled -
From Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 4:00AM to Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 6:00AM, there will be no normal electric power available to the Gund Hall.
The purpose of this scheduled electrical outage is for an electrical contractor to test emergency lighting systems at Gund Hall.
Mar 14, 10:18 EDT
Resolved -
Access to Harvard Phone portal has been restored.
Mar 16, 17:01 EDT
Identified -
The Harvard Phone portal (provisioning and voicemail changes) is currently unavailable, the Harvard Phone service is operational, inbound and outbound calls are not impacted. We are working to restore access and will provide updates as they become available.
Mar 16, 13:59 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Mar 15, 07:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Mar 14, 22:00 EDT
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From Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 10:00PM until Friday, April 12th at 07:00AM, HUIT engineers will be updating the software of the current Allston Regional Core equipment as part of our routine maintenance schedule.
On-premise wireless network services will be impacted by this software update to the current regional core equipment in the Allston Region, resulting in wireless network service interruptions between 1-5 minutes at all downstream locations while work is underway.
Mar 14, 15:57 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Mar 15, 04:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Mar 14, 20:00 EDT
Scheduled -
From Friday, March 14, 2025, at 10:00PM to Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 6:00AM, there will be no normal electrical power to Smith Center North Tower - Massachusetts Avenue Side.
The purpose of this scheduled electrical outage is for a contractor to test emergency lighting systems at Smith Center North Tower - Massachusetts Avenue Side.
Mar 13, 15:15 EDT
Completed -
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Mar 14, 22:00 EDT
In progress -
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Mar 14, 18:00 EDT
Scheduled -
HUIT will be upgrading and re-platforming underlying storage infrastructure. Users will not be able to access files and data on network drives on SOX3 and SOX4 until the maintenance is completed.
Mar 10, 14:47 EDT