Department of Information and Innovation

The Department of Information and Innovation was created in 2003 to provide direction and oversight for all activities directly related to information technology within state government, including telecommunications services, information technology equipment, software, accessibility, and networks in state government. The CIO and Commissioner of DII has broad authority to meet the goals of the department as established by statute and policy. 

  

DII Mission Statement

To improve state government effectiveness and productivity, the Department of Information and Innovation provides expertise, standards and shared services for the state enterprise and supports agency and/or department-specific IT.

 

DII Vision Statement

Achieve cost savings by leveraging technology to drive down the cost of doing business.

 

Known Issues   

 

Problems with ENT-Mailbox 03
69544
 

Entered on 05/17/2013 at 14:02:01 EDT (GMT-0400) by Karen Canas:

cluster has been rolled, please update if your are still having issues.

Entered on 05/17/2013 at 13:45:07 EDT (GMT-0400) by Leslie Baker:

Rolling ent-mailbox03

 
All known issues are created in Global tickets in Footprints.  You can login to Footprints at https://ent-footprints.state.vt.us and subscribe to any open issues. 

 

 

Notification of Work Notices - Scheduled Maintenance

 

 

DII Network Engineering Scheduled Maintenance for 5/19 @ 0800
69376
 
Entered on 05/15/2013 at 10:08:07 EDT (GMT-0400) by Brent Magnant:

Making changes to the port channel connections between the DPS Core and the DII VM/Storage cabinet. When the changes are made it will take a few seconds for RSTP to re-route traffic across the new links.

 
All known issues are created in Global tickets in Footprints.  You can login to Footprints at https://ent-footprints.state.vt.us and subscribe to any open issues. 

 

Domain Controllers VSMS (adding two additional) and NET moving to VM
68897
Entered on 05/13/2013 at 17:05:09 EDT (GMT-0400) by Karen Canas:

A couple of things have came up hopefully the two new vsms dc's will be on-line tomorrow. 

Entered on 05/10/2013 at 16:23:51 EDT (GMT-0400) by Leslie Hight:

We have updated the firewall for your purposes but wish to do some clean up of old related configurations and will return to clean that up on Monday.

Entered on 05/10/2013 at 14:38:22 EDT (GMT-0400) by Karen Canas:

IMPORTANT: if you have not already updated your firewall please do so and updated the ticket.  Monday the new domain controllers will be added. 

Entered on 05/08/2013 at 08:49:55 EDT (GMT-0400) by David Kreindler:

removing services . . . adding security . . . .

Entered on 05/08/2013 at 08:39:45 EDT (GMT-0400) by Karen Canas:

Adding services for Firewall changes.

Entered on 05/07/2013 at 09:32:03 EDT (GMT-0400) by Escalated:

Copied to HR Issue Tracking (HRIT) as Ticket #34441 by Escalation "Global Ticket Escalation - HRIT"

Entered on 05/07/2013 at 09:32:02 EDT (GMT-0400) by Karen Canas:

Over the next few weeks we will be adding two additional Domain Controllers to the VSMS and moving all to the VM environment. 

 

Starting on Monday May 13, 2013 adding the two new VSMS Domain Controllers, please be sure to update your firewall adding the two below:

ENT-DCVSMS04  10.244.1.39  and ENT-DCVSMS05 10.244.1.40

 

We will keep updating that ticket as we complete and start new task. 

 

If you have any questions or concerns please reply to ticket so we can get questions answered. 
 
 
All known issues are created in Global tickets in Footprints.  You can login to Footprints at https://ent-footprints.state.vt.us and subscribe to any open issues. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

National LIfe Data Center - Scheduled Power Outage
68727
 
Entered on 05/03/2013 at 11:59:59 EDT (GMT-0400) by Joe Ng:

The National Life building is scheduled to perform its annual maintenance on its power infrastructure on 06/22/2013 (Saturday) and 06/23/2013 (Sunday).  During this maintenance period, power to the State of Vermont Data Center at National Life (NLDC) will be impacted.

 

Power Availability

SOV Data Center at National Life

06/22/2013

Saturday

05:00 am to 03:00 pm

06/23/2013

Sunday

05:00 am to 08:00 pm

UPS Power PDUs

Power Available

Power NOT Available

Normal Power PDUs

Power NOT Available

Power Available

 

Power Outage Impact

Dual-power equipment

For dual-power equipment, power will be available on one feed. Depending on equipment, you may receive power interruption alerts from your equipment.

Single-power equipment

For single-power equipment, the equipment power must be manually connected to the proper PDUs each day. See Power Availability table above.

 

Remember to connect the power back to UPS PDU after Sunday.

Potential Risk

There is always risk when working on electrical system.  However, all precautions will be taken to minimize interruption.

 

Please be aware that on Sunday, there will be NO backup power available.  If power is lost, all equipment will shut down. Please plan accordingly.

 

 

If you have any questions, please contact Walter (828-4656) or Joe (828-2634).
All known issues are created in Global tickets in Footprints.  You can login to Footprints at https://ent-footprints.state.vt.us and subscribe to any open issues.