Just a heads-up for those who work on campus during the summer — there are some rolling Saturday morning network downtimes planned for university buildings (residential and administrative) over the next few weeks. All are Saturdays, 8am-12 noon and will affect wireless as well as wired phone and computer network connections.
See the calendar (PDF) for a full schedule, but here are a few of the planned downtimes for academic buildings:
- O’Hara — June 7
- McGurrin – June 14
- Hyland — June 21
- WML — June 28
- CLP — July 5
- STT — July 12 and July 19 (July 12 is STT-East, including Harper-McGinnis; July 19 is STT-West)
- Long/Byron — July 19
- Brennan — July 26
- LSC — August 2 and August 9
- IMBM — August 16
- Loyola Hall — August 16
And here’s the announcement from the downtime-notices listserv:
Downtime Notices:
1) Purpose
Upgrade network-switch software
2) Systems Affected:
Wireless, IP-phones & computers connected in these buildings
3) Downtime Window:
Saturdays from 8AM to noon for administrative buildings or Monday-Thursday prior to 7AM for residence-halls per the attached building schedule
4) Point of Contact:
Steve Gilbody
Office: 941-6193, Cell: 335-3926
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