Uit Network Operations has finished recinfiguring the DHCP client pools. For those systems without service, a reboot should be all that is required to restore connectivity. If the reboot does not restore service, please contact Client Services. Please direct questions to UIT Client Services (phone: 416-736-5800, email: [log in to unmask]) UIT Announce On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, UIT Announce wrote: > > > We are continuing to experience service outages resulting from changes to > services (DNS/DHCP)made over the weekend. The issue was escalated early this > morning and continues to be worked on to resolve the connectivity problem > many of you are experiencing. > > As the problem is random, meaning your computer may connect, while the person > seated next to you may not, it is very difficult to communicate to > individuals whose service may already be restored. We ask your cooperation > in communicating this to those who are impacted as they will not receive this > message. > > If you are unsure as to whether your services have been restored, please shut > down your computer and restart. If everything works properly after the > restart, then your services have been restored. If not, your services may > not be restored until end of business day or in some circumstances, tomorrow > morning. > > We do apologize for the inconvenience, but are doing everything possible to > have all services restored as soon as possible. We will provide further > updates before 5pm this afternoon. > > Please direct questions to UIT Client Services > (phone: 416-736-5800, email: [log in to unmask]) > > UIT Announce > > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2010, UIT Announce wrote: > >> There are some issues with the new DNS/DHCP implementation that are >> ongoing at the current time. >> >> NetOps is working with the vendor to resolve them. >> >> We apologize for this inconvenience. >> >> ********************************************************************** >> >> >> For properly configured clients, there will not be a perceptible DNS >> outage - regardless of location (on/off Campus). >> >> Clients relying on DHCP, in the worst-case scenario, may experience an >> outage of up to four hours. This affects DHCP clients dependent upon >> York's implementation of the service. Therefore, it'll be largely >> on-Campus clients that will be affected most directly. >> >> >> Please direct questions to UIT Client Services >> (phone: 416-736-5800, email: [log in to unmask]) >> >> UIT Announce >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 10:39:07 -0400 (EDT) >> From: UIT Announce <[log in to unmask]> >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: DNS/DHCP Service Interruptions: Sunday June 27th, 00:01 to 04:00. >> >> Beginning just after midnight on Sunday June 27th, UIT will replace its >> longstanding IP address and Domain Name System management infrastructure >> (NetID) with a new system recently purchased from BlueCat Networks. >> >> Connections from off campus to York's DNS servers and to all internal >> DHCP servers, will experience a series of brief interruptions during the >> change window. >> >> *** Members of the York University community are advised to >> take appropriate precautions, particularly with automated/scheduled >> computational jobs which may normally run during this interval. *** >> >> >> Please direct questions to UIT Client Services >> (phone: 416-736-5800, email: [log in to unmask]) >> >> UIT Announce >> >