[Apnic-announce] APNIC service maintenance

[helpdesk@apnic.net]

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APNIC service maintenance
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Dear colleagues

On the the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd APRIL, APNIC will relocate several servers to a 
different location for improved reliability and availability. The moves will 
occur at:

April 1st - 09:00 - 10:00 UTC+10
April 2nd - 08:00 - 09:00 UTC+10
April 3rd - 08:00 - 09:00 UTC+10

Affected services
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Sunday April 1st
    - Whois updates sent to auto-dbm@apnic.net will be queued
      for approximately 1 hour (but will then be processed normally)
    - Email to/from APNIC addresses will be delayed for approximately
      1 hour and then delivered normally.

Monday April 2nd
    - The DNS generation system will be stopped for approximately 1 hour.
    - Updates submitted during the outage will be applied after 1hr following 
      the outage.

Tuesday April 3rd
    - Email correspondance sent to the ticket system used by APNIC which runs 
      helpdesk@, hostmaster@ and several other areas will be delayed for 
      approximately 1hr and then delivered normally.

Unaffected services
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    Whois queries will operate normally
    DNS queries will operate normally
    All other services are unaffected

We apologise for any inconvenience this maintenance work may cause. If you have
any queries, please contact:

    helpdesk@apnic.net

Details of upcoming APNIC system maintenance can be found at:

    http://www.apnic.net/info/maintenance


Regards,

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Terry Manderson                         email:      terry@apnic.net
Network Operations Manager, APNIC       sip:    info@voip.apnic.net
http://www.apnic.net                    phone:      +61 7 3858 3100