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System Status

Real-time and historical information about the status of ODU's technology systems and services.

If you experience an issue not listed below, contact the IT Help Desk at ithelpdesk@odu.edu or (757) 683-3192.

Some systems are experiencing issues

Stickied Incidents

21st October 2026

Security Update: System Outages & Network Access Changes

Security Alert: October 21, 2026

The Security team is applying critical security patches across our environment. To protect our systems during this process, please note the following updates:

Certain internal tools (including forms.odu.edu and some faculty personal web pages) will temporarily require connection from on-campus networks or through the ODU VPN only.

Additionally, a small number of internal apps are being taken offline temporarily until further notice.

Past Incidents

3rd August 2020

No incidents reported

2nd August 2020

No incidents reported

1st August 2020

No incidents reported

31st July 2020

No incidents reported

30th July 2020

No incidents reported

29th July 2020

VPN (Virtual Private Network) VPN - Issue resolved

The VPN is now working as expected. If you continue to have issues, please contact the ITS Help Desk at (757) 683-3192 or itshelp@odu.edu

28th July 2020

No incidents reported

27th July 2020

VPN (Virtual Private Network) The VPN is experiencing intermittent connection issues.

The VPN is currently experiencing some intermittent issues. If you get disconnected you should be able to manually re-connect . We're working to resolve the issue as soon as possible and apologize for the inconvenience.