Computing Services

helpdesk@astro
For the quickest system and user support of hardware and software, email the computing group at helpdesk@astro.as.utexas.edu. Requests are immediately forwarded to appropriate staff. See Helpdesk 101 for details, and to speed resolution of requests.


Service Status Notifications

5/28/13

Static Content Running

Service: Webserver

19:59 - Partial functionality returned.

13:30 - Drive reconfiguration failure.

8:50 - Service functionality returned.

7:00 - Hardware failure.

5/9/13

Resolved

Service: Mail

18:10 - Mail service operational.

16:29 - Mail is temporarily offline while allocation issues for the service are being resolved.

14:43 - Troubleshooting mail service errors.

5/3/13

Service Concluded

Service: Vault

8:00 - Server hosting Vault brought down to rebuild new drives.

4/29/13

Resolved

Service: Mail

13:55 - Mail service operational.

10:09 - Mail service interruption

4/9/13

Resolved

Service: Mail

11:45 - Mail service operational.

11:15 - Mail service interruption

ITS

Information Technology Services


Campus Computer Store

Campus Computer Store


Search Engines for Scientific Information

Scirus

Google Scholar


VPN

Use Virtual Private Network (VPN) for secure access from off-campus --free, easy, especially recommended for public wireless hotspots.

VPN installation

Bevoware