Hello,

The distribution servers are back on line now.  We apologize for the 
unexpected extra downtime on ftp1.scientificlinux.org.

Pat

On 10/04/2011 10:02 AM, Patrick Riehecky wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The distribution servers rsync.scientificlinux.org,
> ftp.scientificlinux.org, ftp1.scientificlinux.org, and
> ftp2.scientificlinux.org will be going down on:
>
> Thursday October 6, 2011 at 09:00am CDT (Chicago)
>
> Affected Machines:
> * rsync.scientificlinux.org
> * ftp.scientificlinux.org
> * ftp1.scientificlinux.org
> * ftp2.scientificlinux.org
>
> Begin Downtime:
>     October 6, 2011 at 09:00am CDT (Chicago)
>
> The downtime is expected to last for 30 minutes.
>
> End Downtime:
>     October 6, 2011 at 09:30am CDT (Chicago)
>
> For your local time you can run date -d '2011-10-06 09:00 CDT'
>
> Thank you for your patience while we perform this maintenance.
>
> Pat Riehecky


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Pat Riehecky
Scientific Linux Developer