During the Tuesday, 25 January maintenance window, maintenance work will affect certain services, starting at 5:30 PM and being completed before midnight. The following work is planned:
Access switches: software will be updated on the network switches in the buildings listed below. All network services (including Wi-Fi and IP telephones) will be disrupted in those buildings. For smaller buildings, the work might be completed in 30 minutes, while larger buildings may take up to 90 minutes. This work was previously planned for 18 January, but was deferred due to the risk of power failures caused by a thunderstorm on that day.
Alumni House
Bangor House
Botany Building
Catering and Housekeeping HQ
Education Building (original building and new extensions)
Geography Building
HKE Building
School of Languages
Life Sciences Building
Main admin (north side)
Psychology Building
Selwyn Castle
Stables (DIFS)
St Peters Building
Theatre/RBS Building
This work is being conducted during a minor maintenance period. Should there be a compelling reason why this work should not go ahead as planned, please contact support@ru.ac.za before 3:00 PM on Tuesday.