WHAT’S HAPPENING?
OIT will apply code upgrades to the campus VPN appliances, which will result in approximately 5 minutes of downtime for each VPN appliance.
WHEN IS IT HAPPENING?
On Tuesday, November 26, 2013, between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM.
WHY IS IT HAPPENING?
To address security and stability issues.
WHO IS AFFECTED?
Users attempting to use the VPN services listed below during this maintenance window.
Affected VPN appliances:
dept.vpn.gatech.edu
ece.vpn.gatech.edu
gtf.vpn.gatech.edu
gtrc.vpn.gatech.edu
ipst.vpn.gatech.edu
sbsg.vpn.gatech.edu
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO?
Affected VPN users should be prepared for interruption during the maintenance period. Following the maintenance, users will need to reconnect.
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).
Owner of Alert
TSO