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Re: Maintenance Windows for Networks Spanning Multiple Time Zones

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Mon Jan 22 17:54:48 2001

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To: largo@megatokyo.com
Cc: tex@delamancha.org, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 22 Jan 2001 16:43:29 CST."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
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On Mon, 22 Jan 2001 16:43:29 CST, largo@megatokyo.com said:
> 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.

That was his point.  You can't take down one end of a link during a 2AM window
on the east coast and take the OTHER end down during a 2AM window on the west
coast.  
-- 
				Valdis Kletnieks
				Operating Systems Analyst
				Virginia Tech


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