Hello,

The distribution servers rsync.scientificlinux.org, 
ftp.scientificlinux.org, ftp1.scientificlinux.org, and 
ftp2.scientificlinux.org will be going down on:

Tuesday November 13, 2012 at 06:00am CST (Chicago)

Affected Machines:
* rsync.scientificlinux.org
* ftp.scientificlinux.org
* ftp1.scientificlinux.org
* ftp2.scientificlinux.org

Begin Downtime:
   November 13, 2012 at 06:00am CST (Chicago)

The downtime is expected to last for 45 minutes.

End Downtime:
   November 13, 2012 at 06:45am CST (Chicago)

For your local time you can run date -d '2012-11-13 06:00 CST'

Maintenance will consist of the following:

Updates to routing tables, this should increase fault tolerance.

Thank you for your patience while we perform this maintenance.

Pat Riehecky