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Conference 44.370::system_management

Title:system management communications forum
Moderator:CHEST::THOMPSON
Created:Fri Mar 21 1986
Last Modified:Thu Jul 08 1993
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:490
Total number of notes:2018

96.0. "Shutdown for maintenance work" by FOOT::THOMPSON () Mon Nov 30 1987 18:12

    The following is the full text of the login message which appeared on
    30th Novemebr on the ADG cluster....
    
    
    IMPORTANT NOTICE

Please note that essential maintenance work needs to be carried out in the
following Computer Rooms:

DECPARK I          DECPARK II
ACRE ROAD          QUEENS HOUSE

In order for the essential work to be carried out, the power must be switched 
off so there will be no computer systems available during the time the power 
is off.
The work to QUEENS HOUSE will take 3 days. The proposed days for the work to be
carried out is 26TH TO 28TH DECEMBER. Service should be resumed on 29TH DECEMBER
During these 3 days, there will be no systems access to or from Queens House or
within Queens House itself.

The work to DECPARK I and DECPARK II and ACRE ROAD will take 1 day and the 
proposed day is SATURDAY, 16TH JANUARY 1988. Service should be resumed by Monday
18th January. During Saturday, there will be a total loss of network 
communications to, from and within the Reading area. The Queens House systems 
will be running but you will be able to access them only if you are in Queens
House.

If anyone has urgent business concerns about the proposed dates will they please
contact INFORMATION SERVICES, EXTN. 6060 to register their concerns.

Thank you

Information Services Operations and Support
    
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96.1Power off 23rd JanFOOT::THOMPSONTue Jan 12 1988 13:055
    
    I am informed that on Sat 23rd January the power to Acre Road computer
    room 1 will be switched off from 09:00 to 17:30. This is a change
    to the scheduled power interruption mentioned in the previous note.
96.2Jan 23rd - no power offRDGE00::THOMPSONMon Jan 18 1988 20:243
    The scheduled work to Acre Road computer room 1 has been postponed
    again to avoid a financial month end. Watch this space for the
    rescheduled date.