ITS Maintenance Digest - Week of November 12th to November 18th

Horizon Virtual Desktop (VDI) Maintenance- Thursday, November 14th  || Time: 10:00pm 

  • All virtual desktop connects will be impacted during the maintenance

Windows Workstation patching- Thursday, November 14th  || Time: 10:30pm (all desktops and laptops running Windows)

  • Windows Workstation Patching - Important information regarding the release and install of Software Security Updates for UNBC Workstations
  • Security Updates are available to install from Tuesday, November 12th  at 12:30pm
  • Please follow restart instructions prior to the Thursday, November 14th  at 10:30pm, when restarts will occur automatically

Banner Upgrade – Saturday, November 16th || Time: 9:00am – 9:00pm

Systems unavailable during this maintenance:

  • myUNBC (Limited functionality) 
  • Banner Admin Pages – BANPROD, BPREPROD, BQAWEEK
  • UNBC Online Services (Student, Alumni and Employee)
  • UNBC Password Management Services
  • UNBC Online Phone List
  • FAST – fast.unbc.ca 
  • Argos Reports – reports.unbc.ca 

Thank you for your assistance while we keep our systems maintained and secure. If there are any questions, please contact the IT Service Desk using the information below. 

IT Service Desk Contact Information:

  • Telephone: 250-960-5321
  • Toll Free: 866-960-5321
  • Email: support@unbc.ca
  • Web: unbc.ca/its
  • Customer Support Portal:  support.unbc.ca
  • Service Desk hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm
    • Closed daily from 12:00pm to 12:30pm
  • Located on the second floor of the Teaching Lab, room 8-264.