[33745] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Maintenance Windows for Networks Spanning Multiple Time Zones
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (largo@megatokyo.com)
Mon Jan 22 17:45:46 2001
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 16:43:29 -0600 (CST)
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To: tex@delamancha.org
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maintenance windows should be relative to the time zone the systems reside
in, otherwise a 2am window on the east coast, will become a 11pm job on
the west. It just isn't practical.
On 22 Jan 2001 tex@delamancha.org wrote:
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> Folks,
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> I am looking for input from other providers as to how they handle
> maintenance windows when their networks span multiple time zones.
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> I would imagine that common windows are not expected to span more than
> 3 or 4 timezones due to the difficulty of finding a large enough block
> of time that works for all of the time zones in that window.
>
> So, what do you folks do?
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> -tex
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