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Reminder: IT maintenance work this Wednesday, Saturday, and on 9 July (updated)

20 Jun 2022

IT Services are continuing to perform maintenance on University systems throughout the next few weeks

As previously mentioned, the following work will take place:

  • Wednesday 22 June: An upgrade to University infrastructure means that there will be campus-wide network downtime at approximately 6.30pm (see note) for approximately 15 minutes. This will affect all services connected to the campus network, including (but not limited to) Wi-Fi and wired network, IT login, GlobalProtect VPN, Duo, University websites, My Manchester, remote access and more.
  • Saturday 25 June: Disruption to Research Data Storage (CSF3, CSF4, iCSF, Condor and the Research IT Virtual Machine platform) from 8am. Work is only expected to take one hour, however please allow until the end of the day for testing and other work to formally complete. Read more on the Research Infrastructure website.
  • Saturday 9 July: Disruption to P drives, some shared drives, Library and Whitworth Art Gallery Electronic Collections, and the Electronic Software Delivery Service from 8am. Work is only expected to take one hour, however please allow until the end of the day for testing and other work to formally complete.

Note: Previous messages mentioned that the work on Wednesday 22 June was scheduled to start after 6pm; the work is now scheduled to start at approximately 6.30pm.