13 Feb 09 Maintenance Scheduled on Network Switches for Monday, February 16th

On Monday we will be upgrading the firmware in all the network switches in both buildings.  This will cause

brief outages to the ALA hosted websites but not any externally hosted sites such as ALA Connect or the new

ALA store.  We will begin with a core outage affecting all services followed by rolling outages by floor

through the day.  The schedule is as follows:

6:00am-7:00am All services will be intermittently inaccessible
8:00am  Printers and workstations located on the 5th and 6th floors of the 40 E. building
9:00am  Printers and workstations located on the 3rd and 4th floors of the 40 E. building
10:00am Printers and workstations located on the 1st and 2nd floors of the 40 E. building
11:00am Printers and workstations located on the basement and 1st floors of the 50 E. building
1:00pm Printers and workstations located on the 2nd and 3rd  floors of the 50 E. building
2:00pm Printers and workstations located on the 4th and 5th floors of the 50 E. building

After 7:00am, no global outages or website outages are expected.  All work should be complete by 3:00pm.