[tech] Fwd: IS Planned Outage: Network on the southern end of UWA Crawley Campus, 13 Feb, 10am-6pm

David Adam zanchey at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Fri Jan 28 17:49:49 WST 2011


I suspect this will affect us.

[DAA]

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Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 15:45:43 +0800
From: Information Services Announcements <announcements-is at uwa.edu.au>
Subject: IS Planned Outage: Network on the southern end of UWA Crawley Campus,
    13 Feb, 10am-6pm

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THIS INFORMATION HAS BEEN POSTED TO:
The UWA mailing lists Secretaries, School and Faculty Managers, and Tech-contacts, and the student announcements page.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
A network outage of 8 hours from 10am to 6pm will be required as we update the core distribution switch (Tupac) on the southern end of UWA Campus.
 
DATE:
Sunday, 13th February 2011.
 
TIME:
10:00-18:00 (10am-6pm, 8 hours)
  
AREAS AFFECTED:
The outage will affect all network services including Internet, Staff and Student Networks, Wireless Networks, etc. in the following buildings:
 
1.  Psychology
2.  Business School
3.  FNAS
4.  Institute of Agriculture - North Wing
5.  39 Myers Street
6.  AV Unit
7.  Sport Science, Exercise and Health
8.  UWA Guild Village
9.  UWA Medical Centre (Guild) 
10. Zoology
11. Botany
12. Physiology
13. Large Animal Facility
14. General Purpose Building - 3
15. Anatomy
16. Parkway Med Dent
17. Biochemistry
18. Bayliss Building (Molecular and Chemical Sciences)
19. Shenton House
20. Sanders Building
21. Myers Street Building
22. Anatomy and Human Biology - CTEC

TECHNICAL DETAILS:
The core distribution point called Tupac currently feeds most of the UWA buildings located towards the southern end of the campus. The core switch is being upgraded from an old 3550 to a new 6509 and its location being moved from Psychology to the New Science Library. The work will involve moving each of about 40 live links from the old switch in psychology to the new switch in Science Library.
 

HOW YOU CAN HELP:
Please pass this information to those in your area who might be affected.


Successful completion will be assumed and no further notices will be sent out, unless the downtime was unsuccessful and further action needs to be taken. 
 
For further information on the above notice or general information regarding Information Services, please email Client Services, ithelp-its at uwa.edu.au, or alternatively, phone 6488 1515 during normal working hours (8am - 5pm). This information will also published in the News section on the IT Service Desk, http://www.itservicedesk.uwa.edu.au/


Regards,

Information Services
The University of Western Australia M463
35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009
Phone: +61 8 6488 1515
Email: ithelp-its at uwa.edu.au
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