Email Services

Current Status

System	Status	Time	Admin Comment	Support Information
Email Services	C	Jul 01 2008 13:19:00	All e-mail servers are functioning normally. The authenticated SMTP issue has been resolved, however, some e-mail clients will need to have their settings changed to send e-mail.	612-301-4357 (1-HELP) help@umn.edu

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System Description

OIT provides e-mail accounts and Internet access for all students, staff, and faculty at the University of Minnesota. These centrally provided and maintained accounts are automatically created for individuals based on their U of M registration and employment status. Disruption in service may affect users attempting to connect to their email account via a POP email client may experience problems.

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Administrator Message History

C	07/01/2008 13:19:05	All e-mail servers are functioning normally. The authenticated SMTP issue has been resolved, however, some e-mail clients will need to have their settings changed to send e-mail.
C	07/01/2008 13:09:00	All e-mail servers are functioning normally. The authenticated SMTP issue has been resolved, however, some e-mail clients will need to have their settings changed to make send e-mail.
C	07/01/2008 12:10:46	Due to the power outage in WBOB, some e-mail servers are not available and some users may not be able to access their e-mail account.
E	06/30/2008 16:53:20	The authenticated SMTP issue has been resolved for all but a handful of cases. If you are still unable to send e-mail using an e-mail client, try rebooting your computer (to flush the ssh cache from the software) and try again. Call 1-HELP if you are still have problems after rebooting.
E	06/30/2008 14:49:36	The authenticated SMTP issue has been resolved. If you are still unable to send e-mail using an e-mail client, try rebooting your computer (to flush the ssh cache from the software) and try again. Call 1-HELP if you are still have problems after rebooting.
C	06/30/2008 10:57:43	Some accounts may still experience problems sending e-mail from an e-mail client. Engineers are working on resolving these issues. Gophermail is working for sending and receiving e-mail.
C	06/30/2008 09:33:16	Engineers estimate the issue to be resolved by 9:50 a.m. today. SMTP authentication from desktop clients is not working affecting the sending of email. Gophermail is working for sending and receiving e-mail.
C	06/30/2008 08:33:13	SMTP authentication from desktop clients is not working affecting the sending of email. Gophermail is working for sending and receiving e-mail. Administrators and support staff are working to correct the problem.
C	06/30/2008 08:29:19	Authenticated smtp is not working. This affects sending email. Receiving email is functioning normally. Engineers are working on the problem and expect to have this service working within an hour. Sending email with WebMail? works.
C	06/30/2008 08:25:04

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