Subject: Administrative: Notification of MPLS Failover - Update This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_sjlmGwpbrxU2bd5V3yvMzw) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT *Update #1: *MPLS Failover has been completed* * * Topic: *MPLS Failover has been completed, we are now running operational from NSOF. *Date/Time Issued: *April 28, 2016 1928Z *Date/Time of Initial Impact: *April 28, 2016 , 8:31am EDT / 1231Z *Date/Time of Expected End:* April 28, 2016, 2:00 pm EDT / 1800Z *Length of Outage: *Approx. 5.5 hours *Product(s) or Data Impacted: *ALL CIP Products *Details/Specifics of Change:* The ESPC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) site has been Activated early to avoid ramp up time for the products to reach optimum capability and to meet the Quarterly requirement to verify ESPC/CIP capabilities/functionality and preparation for the Failover on April 28, 2016. During this CIP Activation, our goal is for all users to test their connections within the scheduled time of the failover. Use the following number to call for validation: Details: MPLS Failover Operation Conference Room 5004 Thursday, April 28, 2016 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Call in 1-877-931-4378 Participant: 514592# Schedule: MPLS will begin on April 28 or 29, 2016, 8:31 am EDT / 1231Z (Pending Critical Weather Issued) Priority 1 Products will meet their optimum capability 24 hours after activation. Priority 2 Products will meet their optimum capability 48 hours after activation. CIP Failover Testing will occur on April 28 or 29, 2016 at 8:31 am EDT / 1231Z (Pending Critical Weather Issued) The ESPC/CIP, in Wallops Island, will remain activated until April (day - TBA), 2016, 1800Z / 2:00 pm EDT, at which time the CIP will be deactivated. *Contact Information for Further Information:* ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880 * Web Site(s) for applicable information:* http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/cip.html Detailed information on ESPC/CIP products can be found at the following location: http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/cip.html --Boundary_(ID_sjlmGwpbrxU2bd5V3yvMzw) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT

Update #1: MPLS Failover has been completed

Topic: MPLS Failover has been completed, we are now running operational from NSOF.

Date/Time Issued: April 28, 2016 1928Z

Date/Time of Initial Impact: April 28, 2016 , 8:31am EDT / 1231Z

Date/Time of Expected End: April 28, 2016, 2:00 pm EDT / 1800Z

Length of Outage: Approx. 5.5 hours

Product(s) or Data Impacted: ALL CIP Products

Details/Specifics of Change:

The ESPC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) site has been Activated early to avoid ramp up time for the products to reach optimum capability and to meet the Quarterly requirement to verify ESPC/CIP capabilities/functionality and preparation for the Failover on April 28, 2016. During this CIP Activation, our goal is for all users to test their connections within the scheduled time of the failover. Use the following number to call for validation:

Details:
MPLS Failover Operation
Conference Room 5004
Thursday, April 28, 2016 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Call in 1-877-931-4378
Participant: 514592#

Schedule:
MPLS will begin on April 28 or 29, 2016, 8:31 am EDT / 1231Z (Pending Critical Weather Issued)
Priority 1 Products will meet their optimum capability 24 hours after activation.
Priority 2 Products will meet their optimum capability 48 hours after activation.
CIP Failover Testing will occur on April 28 or 29, 2016 at 8:31 am EDT / 1231Z (Pending Critical Weather Issued)
The ESPC/CIP, in Wallops Island, will remain activated until April (day - TBA), 2016, 1800Z / 2:00 pm EDT, at which time the CIP will be deactivated.

Contact Information for Further Information: ESPC Operations at ESPCOperations@noaa.gov at 301-817-3880

Web Site(s) for applicable information: http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/cip.html

Detailed information on ESPC/CIP products can be found at the following location:
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/cip.html

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