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Unavailability of CHIEF

Date: Sep 06 2012

Please be advised:

1) CapGemini will be Introducing new servers to the CHIEF Network. They have Router and Firewall configuration changes taking place on 10th and 13th September respectively. NO CHIEF service unavailability or loss of CSP connectivity will be incurred whilst these changes are applied. However, on 17th September, between 06:30 and 08:00, CapGemini need to apply the corresponding address changes to the Vados configurations in SDC02 and SDC01. When CapGemini reboot Vados in SDC01 to introduce the changes there will be a loss of CSP connectivity to CHIEF for about a minute or so.

2) Sunday 23rd September 2012 – between 00:01hrs and 04:00hrs – downtime to facilitate the PT6 OVME8 upgrade.

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