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Scheduled Service Change: Cornell Wi-Fi Upgrade Impacting Service on 07/11/2020

Event:
2020-07-11 09:00:00
Expected Duration:
2020-07-11 11:00:00
Status:
Closed
Brief Description:
On Sat., July 11, 2020, between 5am-7am EST, most wireless access points on Cornell's central Wi-Fi system will be migrated to new wireless controllers and upgraded to the latest code, resulting in a 10-15 minute service interruption for the areas listed.
User Impact:
During the maintenance window, Wi-Fi services, including eduroam, RedRover, and Cornell-Visitor, will be interrupted for 10-15 minutes in the following areas: Ithaca Campus (excluding Rhodes node buildings previously migrated on June 6, 2020. See list of exclusions below.*) Geneva Campus Ruffian Equine Center ILR Office in NYC ILR Office in Buffalo *These buildings were previously migrated on June 6, 2020, and WILL NOT be affected: 301 College Ave. 312 College Ave. Breazzano Center Duffield Hall Gates Hall Grumman Hall Phillips Hall Rhodes Hall Sage House Schuyler House Seneca Place Upson Hall Ward Lab
Services Affected:
Wi-Fi Network Service
Full Description:
On Saturday, July 11, 2020, between 5am and 7am EST, most wireless access points on the central Cornell Wi-Fi system will be migrated to new wireless controllers and upgraded to the latest code. Work will be completed one node at a time over the duration of the the maintenance window. At some point during the window, Wi-Fi services, including eduroam, RedRover, and Cornell-Visitor, will be interrupted for 10-15 minutes while the access points are migrated and upgraded.

The following areas will be affected:
Ithaca Campus (excluding Rhodes node buildings previously migrated on June 6, 2020. See list of exclusions below.*)
Geneva Campus
Ruffian Equine Center
ILR Office in NYC
ILR Office in Buffalo

*These buildings were previously migrated on June 6, 2020, and WILL NOT be affected:
301 College Ave.
312 College Ave.
Breazzano Center
Duffield Hall
Gates Hall
Grumman Hall
Phillips Hall
Rhodes Hall
Sage House
Schuyler House
Seneca Place
Upson Hall
Ward Lab
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Timeline of Changes

Description Current Status Date Time
On Saturday, July 11, 2020, between 5am and 7am EST, most wireless access points on the central Cornell Wi-Fi system will be migrated to new wireless controllers and upgraded to the latest code. Work will be completed one node at a time over the duration of the the maintenance window. At some point during the window, Wi-Fi services, including eduroam, RedRover, and Cornell-Visitor, will be interrupted for 10-15 minutes while the access points are migrated and upgraded. The following areas will be affected: Ithaca Campus (excluding Rhodes node buildings previously migrated on June 6, 2020. See list of exclusions below.*) Geneva Campus Ruffian Equine Center ILR Office in NYC ILR Office in Buffalo *These buildings were previously migrated on June 6, 2020, and WILL NOT be affected: 301 College Ave. 312 College Ave. Breazzano Center Duffield Hall Gates Hall Grumman Hall Phillips Hall Rhodes Hall Sage House Schuyler House Seneca Place Upson Hall Ward Lab 2020-07-09 19:17:46