Central IT maintenance days

Maintenance

Information about planned maintenance is available on the start page of the self-service portal.

Only accessible within the university network

Maintenance days in 2026

Central IT carries out a maintenance day once every quarter.

Availability of IT services on maintenance days

It is not possible to use the university’s IT services on maintenance days.

This will affect the following services and systems, among others

  • Wi-Fi access
  • logging in to the PC workstations
  • MSAD file storage (home and public drives)
  • access to FAUbox
  • Moodle
  • VirtuOhm and StudyOhm online services

There may be short interruptions in network connections within the university and to the internet connection. This also includes

  • eduroam Wi-Fi and
  • GlobalProtect VPN access

Regular maintenance makes a significant contribution to avoiding service interruptions during the week.