During the Tuesday, 13 May maintenance window, maintenance work will affect certain services, starting at 5:30 PM and being completed before midnight. The following work is planned:
Distribution routers: software will be updated on the routers serving all buildings in the areas listed below. All network services (including Wi-Fi and IP telephones) may be disrupted in those areas for up to 30 minutes. This work was previously announced for the maintenance windows on 29 April and 6 May but could not be completed then.
Main campus: all buildings in the area within Prince Alfred St, Somerset St and Lucas Avenue, up to and including Biological Sciences Building, the Library and Psychology
Access switch:software will be updated on the network switch in the Drostdy Barracks building. All network services (including Wi-Fi and IP telephones) will be disrupted for 30 minutes. As above, this work was previously announced for the maintenance windows on 29 April and 6 May but could not be completed then.
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.