Scheduled Yale internet outage

Summary

• Yale ITS is perform will perform plan maintenance to the campus network on Sunday , August 9 , from 5:30—6:30 a.m.
• Expect up to 45-minute outages affecting Yale’s Internet connections, impacting:
  • Yale VPN and Central Authentication Service (CAS)
  • locally hosted Yale websites
  • Workday, ServiceNow, and various other applications
  • telephone service provided through computers (on and off campus)
  • remote desktop connections to on-campus devices
  • any business or research data processing to and from Yale’s campus via the Internet will be disrupted
• health , life , and safety telephone will not be affect

detail

Yale ITS will perform required maintenance on the campus network on Sunday, August 9, from 5:30 – 6:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). This maintenance will cause up to 45-minute outages to Yale’s connection to the Internet, affecting various websites and applications listed above.

The follow service are exclude from this maintenance :

• Blue emergency phones (used in emergencies to contact the Yale police)
• elevator phone
• Area of refuge phones
• All on-campus phones
• Off – campus Yale phones is installed without SoftPhone software instal

Anyone needing emergency assistance during this time should dial 911 from their mobile phone.

ITS staff will be on-hand to verify the network is working properly at the conclusion of this work.

Anyone responsible for a service, application, or website should test their service after 6:30 a.m. on Sunday. To report an issue, please call the ITS Help Desk at 203-432-9000. Include the following information when reporting the issue: the name of the application, full URL/website address, and/or any error messages – if applicable. Additionally, you may provide a screen capture of the observed behavior.

Need help?

Please check the IT system status page for updates.

If you require assistance, please contact the ITS Help Desk at 203-432-9000 or visit the website to view answers to trending questions, search how-to articles, start a chat, or report a problem.

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