Alerts

Overview 

Information Technology Services (ITS) will apply a critical Oracle patch to the FPPRD and FWPRD databases from Friday, December 12, at 5 p.m. through Sunday, December 14, at 5 p.m. These essential security updates help protect our data and ensure system integrity. During this maintenance window, there will be an interruption to all services connected to the Oracle databases.  

Benefits 

Upgrading the FPPRD and FWPRD databases will strengthen security and ensure the continued protection of SFSU data.   

What to Expect 

The following applications and services will be unavailable during the maintenance period:  

• Cash Offset for GL 
• CFS Crosswalk 
• Change Oracle Account Password 
• CSU Accounting Line for GL 
• Gator pass 
• Independent Contractor for Auxiliary 
• Prorate 
• Registration Appeal 
• Scheduled Jobs for Cashnet 
• Short-term loan 

Support 

If you experience any issues or need assistance, please contact the ITS Service Desk at service@sfsu.edu, visit our virtual service desk, or call 415-338-1420.  

Overview 

On Friday, December 12, 2025, from 10 p.m. until midnight, ITS will upgrade the campus wireless system, per vendor's recommendation. 

Benefit 

This upgrade will reduce potential security vulnerabilities to the campus’s wireless network.  

What Can You Expect 

Campus Wi-Fi service will be down during the maintenance window.

Support 

If you experience issues outside of the maintenance window, please contact the ITS Service Desk at service@sfsu.edu, visit our virtual service desk, or call 415-338-1420.  

Overview

Information Technology Services (ITS) will apply monthly Windows security and critical updates on Windows servers from Saturday, December 13, at 6 p.m. through Sunday, December 14, at 10 a.m., 2025. The latest Windows security patches fix vulnerabilities and errors in Windows and associated software, reducing the risk of exploitation by malware or hackers. 

What Can You Expect

During the maintenance window, users may experience a brief loss of service while each server reboots. Each server will be unavailable for less than 10 minutes during the maintenance window.

Support

If you experience any issues or need assistance, please contact the ITS Service Desk at service@sfsu.edu, visit our Virtual Service Desk, or call (415) 338-1420.