Welcome
The University IT Services ("RZ") is the IT service provider for the University of Freiburg. The RZ has been the central operating facility since 1966. We provide the IT infrastructure for the university. On our web pages you will find all information about our tasks and services.
Further instructions and information regarding our services are available in the RZ-Wiki (currently available only in German).
Current Announcements
RSS-Feed abonnieren | Twitter | Alerts and Malfunctions | News-Archive
| Title | Creation Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 14:30: Maintenance work on the bwSFS storage system | Feb 25, 2026 04:49 PM | #ufrstatus #wartung On Wednesday, 4 March 2024, maintenance will be carried out on the bwSFS file servers from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Only NFS and SMB services of the bwSFS system will be affected. The work can be carried out during ongoing operations and should not have any noticeable impact on functionality for users. |
| 2026-02-24 18:12: End of maintenance for bwCloud-OS Freiburg on 24 February 2026 | Feb 24, 2026 06:13 PM | #ufrstatus #wartung The bwCloud-OS (Gen2) Freiburg is back to normal operation. All users have been approved. Users must start their VMs themselves. |
| 26 February 2026, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.: OpenXchange (OX) maintenance | Feb 24, 2026 10:38 AM | #ufrstatus #wartung #stoerung For technical reasons, it is necessary to make adjustments to the configuration of the Open-Xchange service. A maintenance window has been scheduled for Thursday, 26 February 2025, between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. The Open-Xchange service will be partially unavailable during this period, and it will not be possible to send or retrieve emails. However, the downtime is expected to be significantly less than the maintenance window. Incoming emails will be delivered after the maintenance work has been completed. |
| 23 February 2026, 15:16: Fixed malfunction in bwCloud OS Freiburg | Feb 23, 2026 03:18 PM | #ufrstatus The fault has been rectified. The bwCloud OS is back to normal operation. |
| 2026-02-23 14:33: Download of certificates for students via HISinOne self-service and online verification available again | Feb 23, 2026 02:57 PM | #ufrstatus #wartung Students can once again download notices and certificates via HISinOne self-service. The online verification of certificates has been reactivated. |
| 23 February 2026, 10:58 a.m.: Malfunction of bwCloud-OS Freiburg | Feb 23, 2026 11:01 AM | #ufrstatus #stoerung Due to hardware failure in the firewall, bwCloud OS services have encountered an error. We are working to resolve this issue. |
| 2026-02-20 14:54: HISinOne available again | Feb 20, 2026 02:55 PM | #ufrstatus #wartung The campus management system HISinOne is available again after a successful update. |
| 2026-02-20 13:19 HISinOne: short-term downtime due to security hotfix | Feb 20, 2026 01:20 PM | HISinOne will be shut down briefly at 1:30 p.m. to install a security hotfix. |
| 2026-02-18 18:21: HISinOne: Notices not available in self-service for students | Feb 18, 2026 06:22 PM | For technical reasons, it is currently not possible for students to download certificates and notices in HISinOne Self-Service. We are working on a solution. |
| 2026-02-24, 11:00 Uhr: Service interruption bwSFS | Feb 18, 2026 03:52 PM | #ufrstatus #wartung Maintenance of a firewall in the data center on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, will result in a brief service interruption for the SMB and NFS services of the bwSFS storage system between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. |
| 2026-02-13 14:08: FreiData: Maintenance break on 23 February 2026 from 10:00 to 20:00. | Feb 13, 2026 02:15 PM | #ufrstatus #freidata: Update – Service unavailable |
| 12 February 2026, 6:51 p.m.: ILIAS instances available again | Feb 12, 2026 06:53 PM | #ufrstatus #wartung ILIAS is available again after a successful update. |
| 12 February 2026, 4:40 p.m.: ILIAS update of all instances from 5 p.m. onwards | Feb 12, 2026 04:45 PM | #ufrstatus #wartung Update of various ILIAS instances. The following instances will be unavailable until maintenance is complete: ilias.uni-freiburg.de wb-ilias.uni-freiburg.de eklausur.uni-freiburg.de medical.uni-freiburg.de kosmic.uni-freiburg.de |
| 2026-02-12 12:50: myAccount maintenance break on 12 February 2026 from 8 p.m. to approx. 9 p.m. | Feb 12, 2026 12:53 PM | #ufrstatus #wartung myAccount maintenance break on 12 February 2026 from 8 p.m. to approx. 9 p.m. Unfortunately, the service will be unavailable during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience caused! |
| 2026-02-12 12:27: Friday, 20 February 2026, 12 noon – approx. 2 p.m. Version updates from SuperX | Feb 12, 2026 12:31 PM | #ufrstatus #wartung Due to a version update, SuperX will be unavailable for approximately 2 hours on Friday, 20 February 2026, starting at 12:00. https://www.superx.uni-freiburg.de/news/superx-offline-20260212 |