WHAT'S HAPPENING?
OIT will apply code upgrades to the border firewalls.


WHEN IS IT HAPPENING?
On Tuesday, August 27, 2013, between 5:00 AM and 6:00 AM.


WHY IS IT HAPPENING?
To address a bug that prevents certain stale connections from timing out.


WHO IS AFFECTED?
Downtime should be minimal, but all open connections between campus hosts and the Internet, including VPN and LAWN connections, will be disconnected.


WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO?
No user action should be required.


WHO SHOULD YOU CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS?
The OIT Technology Support Center (404-894-7173, support@oit.gatech.edu) or the TSO Help Desk (CCB 148, 404-894-7065, helpdesk@cc.gatech.edu).