DNS Software Update, 3/5

Please see the following scheduled Information Technology Services (ITS) maintenance process:

Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026

Start Time: 5 p.m.

End Time: 10 p.m.

The following work is being completed: ITS is applying software updates to the Domain Name Service (DNS) environment.

All affected groups: WSU DNS administrators and on-campus WSU end-users

All affected processes:

  • Access to the administrative DNS console will be temporarily unavailable.
  • Individual DNS servers will be temporarily offline.
  • This maintenance will not impact DNS services with built-in redundancies.

Duration of impact:

  • Administrative DNS Console: Unavailable for up to two hours from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
  • Individual DNS Servers: Offline for up to 10 minutes starting at 8 p.m.

Necessary follow-up steps: Please reach out to ITS Data Center Operations if you experience service disruptions exceeding 10 minutes.

Questions? Please contact ITS Data Center Operations at 509-335-0404.