{CAMPUS INTERNET}: Planned Maintenance, Thursday, Aug 14, 7 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.

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Dear members of the Puget Sound community,

Technology Services (TS) has planned the following maintenance activities. Details on the maintenance being performed are available below:

Network Security Devices (Firewalls): Planned Maintenance

Thursday, August 14 | 7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m.

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW:

  • A brief internet outage of a minute or two can occur when testing failovers. 

  • Security Services will remain reachable at (253) 879-3311 during this time.

SYSTEMS IMPACTED: 

  • Inbound and outbound internet access 

  • GlobalProtect VPN

  • Systems requiring Internet connectivity on campus, such as Zoom phones and blue emergency towers

REASON FOR MAINTENANCE:

  • Technology Services will perform firewall failover testing to validate network redundancy after a recent change. 

For more information on Technology Services' Incident Communication Plan or to view a list of our Critical Systems and definitions, please visit our Service Announcements page on the Puget Sound website.

Thank you for your patience as we conduct this important work. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact the TS Service Desk. 

TS Service Desk

Walk-In Support: Tech Center in Collins Library

Phone Support: (253) 879-8585

Online Help: support.pugetsound.edu 

Email Support: servicedesk@pugetsound.edu