Some e-mail service will be interrupted Oct. 12-13
Oct. 11, 2001
KALAMAZOO -- The WMU Office of Information Technology announced today that some e-mail service at the University will be interrupted between 6 and 8 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 12-13.
On Friday, Oct. 12, VMS machine Kanga will be down from 6
to 8 a.m. during installation of new fiber channel. Only Kanga
will be affected on Friday.
On Saturday, Oct. 13, VMS machines Kanga and Tigger, as well
as services Winnie and ems.cc.wmich.edu will be down from 6 to
8 a.m. for installation of new hardware.
Saturday's interruption will also affect users of these machines for POP and IMAP mail servers, including Web Mail users who have set their server to be "Winnie (OpenVMS)." After the machines are returned to operation, all mail will be delivered.
The shutdowns will not affect modem users.
System users with questions may contact Richard Burton in information technology at 387-5444.
Media contact: Thom Myers, 616 387-8400, thomas.myers@wmich.edu