[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] Downtime due to network maintenance, Friday July 31st 12:00 UTC

[Until It Sleeps]

"Unfortunately this means that practically all sites and services will be 
down during that time."

Does this mean all mailing list sites, or all Wikimedia sites, including 
Wikipedia itself?

- Until It Sleeps

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Gerard" <dgerard at gmail.com>
To: "English Wikipedia" <wikien-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 3:04 PM
Subject: [WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] Downtime due to network 
maintenance,Friday July 31st 12:00 UTC


> This is about 15 hours from now.
>
>
> - d.
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Mark Bergsma <mark at wikimedia.org>
> Date: 2009/7/30
> Subject: [Wikitech-l] Downtime due to network maintenance, Friday July
> 31st 12:00 UTC
> To: Wikimedia developers <wikitech-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Due to a problem in one of our core routers in our Tampa cluster we need
> to perform some network maintenance tomorrow, Friday July 31st around
> 12:00 UTC. We will be performing a software upgrade and reboot of the
> router. This should not take more than a few minutes if everything goes
> well. Unfortunately this means that practically all sites and services
> will be down during that time.
>
> For those interested: one of the line cards in the router failed earlier
> this week. A replacement has arrived, but does not boot up correctly
> after hot plugging. Because we want to upgrade the firmware anyway, we
> will reboot the entire box.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Mark Bergsma <mark at wikimedia.org>
> System & Network Administrator, Wikimedia Foundation
>
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