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Scheduled Service Change: Upgrade Firmware On All Managed Firewall Appliances

Event:
2024-08-11 05:00:00
Expected Duration:
2024-08-11 11:00:00
Status:
Closed
Brief Description:
On Sunday, August 11, 2024, between 5am and 11am, CIT Network Engineering will upgrade the code on all campus Managed Firewall Appliances, including those that serve the CIT server farm and wireless networks.
User Impact:
  • CIT data centers: two reboots, the devices are in a HA pair. Brief outages during reboots.
  • All other Managed Firewalls: dual outage of 10 minutes each.
Services Affected:
Network
Subsites Affected:
Managed Firewall
Full Description:
On Sunday, August 11, 2024, between 5am and 11am, CIT Network Engineering will upgrade the code on all campus Managed Firewall Appliances, including those that serve the CIT server farm and wireless networks. There will be two reboots, each lasting 10 minutes. This will result in complete outages for unit-owned campus networks on the Ithaca, Geneva, and NY Tech campuses for the duration of the reboots. There will also be multiple brief interruptions for the CIT server farm and wireless networks behind redundant Managed Firewall pairs.
CIT TDX ID:
1462290



Timeline of Changes

Description Current Status Date Time
On Sunday, August 11, 2024, between 5am and 11am, CIT Network Engineering will upgrade the code on all campus Managed Firewall Appliances, including those that serve the CIT server farm and wireless networks. There will be two reboots, each lasting 10 minutes. This will result in complete outages for unit-owned campus networks on the Ithaca, Geneva, and NY Tech campuses for the duration of the reboots. There will also be multiple brief interruptions for the CIT server farm and wireless networks behind redundant Managed Firewall pairs.
2024-08-08 10:44:07
On Sunday, August 11th, between 5:00am and 11:00am, CIT Network Engineering will upgrade the code on all campus Managed Firewall Appliances, including those that serve the CIT server farm and wireless networks. There will be two reboots, each lasting 10 minutes. This will result in complete outages for unit-owned campus networks on the Ithaca, Geneva, and NY Tech campuses for the duration of the reboots. There will also be multiple brief interruptions for the CIT server farm and wireless networks behind redundant Managed Firewall pairs.
2024-08-06 08:30:04