Network Upgrade for School of Sciences and Mathematics

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

SERVICE: Internet and Network Connectivity Upgrade throughout the West side of the School of Sciences and Mathematics Building (SSMB). Please note that no service disruption is expected.
DATE: Tuesday, February 18, 2014
TIME: 11:00PM – 12:00AM

OVERVIEW:
On Tuesday, February 18, at 11:00 PM through midnight, Network Engineering will upgrade equipment that connects the west side of the School of Sciences and Math building to the College network. No impact to service is expected. In the event unforeseen issues arise, wired Internet and Network connectivity may be unavailable in the West side of the building for the duration of the maintenance window. For example, computers that are connected to the Internet via an Ethernet cable may not be able to access the Internet or College network. Wireless connectivity will not be affected.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

IT lists all planned outages on the IT blog (http://blogs.cofc.edu/it/). We encourage you to check this site often to be aware of planned outages. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Information Technology Helpdesk at (843) 953-3375 or by emailing helpdesk@cofc.edu.

Thank you for your patience as we continue to upgrade service.