Ongoing maintenance
Last updated on 28 October 2026 at 08:02 UTC
Incidents
Network - Connectivity Issues
Updated 27 October 2026 at 18:05 UTC
Following a configuration change, our technical teams believe that network connectivity has stabilised.
We will continue to monitor the network closely overnight. The service status will remain degraded until at least 09:00 tomorrow morning while we confirm that connectivity remains stable.
Further investigation will be carried out to fully understand the cause of this afternoon and evening’s disruption.
We apologise for the inconvenience and will provide a further update tomorrow morning.
2 previous updates
Network - Firmware Upgrade in John Wood
Resolved 28 October 2026 at 07:00 UTC
Maintenance ended
1 previous update
Network - Emergency Maintenance
Maintenance 27 October 2026 at 07:00 UTC
We will be carrying out emergency maintenance on the systems that support the University’s wired network, Wi-Fi, VPN, and internet connectivity.
The work will take place across the following maintenance windows:
- Tuesday 27 October, approximately 07:00 to 13:00: Wi-Fi infrastructure
- Tuesday 27 or Wednesday 28 October: Network authentication services
- Wednesday 28 October from approximately 07:30: Internet gateway infrastructure
- **Thursday 29 October, approximately 07:00 to...
Business Objects (for SAMIS) - Unavailable
Resolved 27 October 2026 at 15:20 UTC
This issue is now resolved.
2 previous updates
Network - Firmware Upgrade in Various Locations
Resolved 27 October 2026 at 08:00 UTC
Maintenance ended
1 previous update
Panopto - Scheduler Issue
Resolved 26 October 2026 at 13:36 UTC
This issue is now resolved.
2 previous updates
KxCatering and Food Direct - Server Upgrade
Resolved 26 October 2026 at 13:00 UTC
Maintenance ended
1 previous update
Various Services - Urgent Security Maintenance
Resolved 23 October 2026 at 07:30 UTC
All primary customer-facing services affected by this issue have now been patched and restored.
We are therefore marking this incident as resolved. We apologise for the disruption and thank you for your patience while this urgent security work was completed.
7 previous updates
Mech Eng AVD - Urgent Maintenance
Resolved 23 October 2026 at 11:45 UTC
Maintenance ended
1 previous update
Network - Firewall Upgrade
Resolved 22 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC
Maintenance ended
1 previous update