Starting at 6 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 4, all Internet and data connections at NDSU will be unavailable for up to 12 hours. Service will be restored by 6 p.m. the same day.
This outage will affect all network services including Internet access, e-mail, Blackboard, online library services, Internet2 and N.D. StageNet. This service interruption also will affect the buildings downtown and at the SGC building. Additionally, NDSU Web sites will be unavailable during the outage.
The purpose of this outage is to perform maintenance.
Security systems such as 911 emergency calls, fire alarms, "Code Blue" emergency phones and key-card access will continue to operate as usual during the outage. Cable television and telephone services also will continue to function during this time.
E-mail NDSU.helpdesk@ndsu.edu or call 1-8685 for more information.
Dec. 19, 2008