StatusHub Information

Questions

  • What is StatusHub?
  • How do I check if a Bowdoin IT service is down?
  • Where do I see the current status of IT systems at Bowdoin?
  • How do I find out about scheduled IT maintenance?
  • How can I tell if there is an active outage affecting my service?
  • Where can I view the history of past IT incidents at Bowdoin?

Environment

This article applies to all Bowdoin College faculty, staff, and students. StatusHub is an online service that allows Information Technology to proactively post important updates about IT systems, including outages, degraded performance, scheduled maintenance, and security notifications.

Resolution

You can view the status of all Bowdoin IT services by going to https://statushub.bowdoin.edu.

Screenshot of the landing page for Bowdoin's StatusHub System Status Service.

If there is an active issue, information will appear under the Notifications section. Upcoming maintenance is listed under the Maintenance section.

Scroll down to see a complete list of all monitored services and any current or historical incidents. You can filter the list to show only services you care about.

A view of one category of services from the StatusHub website showing how to toggle viewing all services or only those currently affected by an issue.

If a service has an active or historical incident, you will see a triangle icon next to it. Click the icon to view more details without leaving the page.

Incident history popup showing campus print services outage for faculty and staff with status updates: resolved and investigating.

To receive proactive email or SMS notifications when a service goes down or comes back online, see Subscribe to StatusHub Alerts in the Related Articles section.

Additional Help

If you need further assistance, you have several options:

  • Bowdoin Bot: Chat with Bowdoin Bot directly from any KB page for instant answers.
  • Phone: Call the Bowdoin College Service Desk at (207) 725-3030.
  • In person: Visit the Tech Hub in Smith Union during business hours.
  • Submit a ticket: Request assistance through the Service Catalog.
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Related Articles (4)

How to unsubscribe from StatusHub email or SMS alerts. Unsubscribing requires clicking the link in a StatusHub message; you cannot unsubscribe directly from the StatusHub website.
What StatusHub alert messages look like by email and SMS. Useful for verifying that StatusHub notifications are legitimate and not phishing attempts.
Information about the email that is sent to clients confirming their email subscription to StatusHub.
How to subscribe to StatusHub email and SMS alerts for Bowdoin IT service outages and maintenance. Covers subscribing to all services, a subset of services, and SMS notifications.