Network Core upgrade
Scheduled Maintenance Report for Rice University
Completed
The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted Dec 19, 2020 - 16:00 CST
Update
All systems are continuing to operate on new equipment. The malfunctioning network device problem is resolved. We will continue to remediate and monitor all redundant systems for the next hour.
Posted Dec 19, 2020 - 15:43 CST
Update
All systems are continuing to operate on new equipment. A malfunctioning network device is under investigation. It is not impacting services. We will continue to remediate and monitor all redundant systems for the next two hours.
Posted Dec 19, 2020 - 13:52 CST
Update
All fiber infrastructure repairs have been completed. Network systems are online and stable. Network Services will continue to enable and monitor redundant network systems. The maintenance window will remain open through 2:00PM until all redundant systems are verified.
Posted Dec 19, 2020 - 11:38 CST
Update
We are extending this maintenance window by 2 hours until noon.
Posted Dec 19, 2020 - 09:02 CST
Update
Firewall issues resolved
Posted Dec 19, 2020 - 04:21 CST
Update
Investigating firewall issue.
Posted Dec 19, 2020 - 03:09 CST
In progress
Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted Dec 19, 2020 - 01:00 CST
Scheduled
Network Services will be upgrading the core of the network as well as the underlying hardware that interconnects the campus to the Primary Data Center. Connectivity will be intermittent during this maintenance window.

If you have any questions about the maintenance please contact the OIT Help Desk: https://help.rice.edu.
Posted Nov 04, 2020 - 10:27 CST
This scheduled maintenance affected: Network and Connectivity (Campus Connectivity).