IRT News Articles

Sac State email is currently experiencing problems. For more information visit the email updates page.

The university email service, Exchange, will be down intermittently for maintenance on Saturday, Feb 25th between 12:01 a.m. and 2 a.m.

Some major systems will unavailable for 5 1/2 hours beginning Friday Feb. 10th at 10 p.m. through Saturday, Feb. 11th at 3:30 a.m. Normally we do major maintenance between terms.

We have determined that our recent computer systems’ problems were caused by configuration errors with our central file storage system. In order to correct those errors, we will shut down most of our central computer systems from midnight tonight until 6 a.m. tomorrow morning, Thursday, Feb. 14^th.

The second IRT sponsored IT Forum on Workplace Automation & Efficiency is scheduled for Wednesday, April 4^th, 3:00-4:30, Foothill Suite, University Union.

Now you can manage your own SacLink account in one convenient location, at mysaclink.csus.edu.

On May 24th current FTP and Telnet services was replaced with more secure services. This may affect you if you upload files to a campus web page, post video files to the media server, or connect directly to campus servers to complete other tasks.

The university email service, Exchange, will be down intermittently for maintenance beginning Friday, June 15th  at 6 p.m. until and 2 a.m. Saturday, June 16th.  

In order to increase speed and access, the campus connection to the Internet is scheduled to be upgraded in July.

Data Center Maintenance, August 24th, 8:00 pm thru 2:00 am, August 25th.

Administrative Forum on Technology, hosted by IRT.

In order to perform yearly planned maintenance on key systems, IRT is planning a shutdown of the Sac State data center during the winter break.  This outage will affect most campus technology services.

Beginning Jan. 7th, Sacramento State will require use of the SafeConnect tool for all university and auxiliary staff who connect to the campus wireless network with a laptop computer (either university-owned or personal).

Did you know that Sac State employees are eligible for discounts on their personal cellular phone services from several major carriers?

As of June 30th, 2010, SacLink Dial-in modem pool services for internet access have been discontinued.

Compatibility Issues with Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE9) and Mozilla Firefox (Firefox 4).

Library Services now available from My Sac State!

On the first day of the fall semester, the MySacState portal began experiencing serious problems. These have been resolved.

Review the new version’s features.

Sacramento State has been selected as the first CSU campus to receive a major upgrade of its campus network.

In Spring 2011, Sac State will replace the current campus voice mail system with a new, easy to use, reliable system.

In the past, the only method available to access your files and computer programs from off-campus was through use of a cumbersome VPN process. Today, there are far easier options for accessing campus computer systems, click to learn more about those options.

The Faculty Staff Resource Center is a one-stop shop for learning about Accessible Instructional Materials and other topics related to the use of technology for teaching and learning.

The SacSend web application helps you send email and My Sac State Messages to your class lists via an easy-to-use interface.

New and Improved Wireless Access!

As faculty, do you ever find yourself spending time guiding students through basic computer or software use, when you would rather be concentrating on your subject? Help is available!

Access your SacFiles from anywhere, anytime!