[rhn-users] RHN Down for Maintenance - till when? - mirror site for packages?

[Herta Van den Eynde]

Mihai Ibanescu wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 09:58:37AM +0200, Herta Van den Eynde wrote:
> 
>>We're in the middle of our annual maintenance.  This morning, we were 
>>greated by a "Down for Maintenance" message on RHN, which claims that 
>>the "servers will be back online by no later than 11:00PM EDT (UTC-4) on 
>>Tuesday, June 6th, 2006."
>>
>>Apart from the fact that it would have been nice if RHN had informed us 
>>ahead of time, does anyone know how long the maintenance will last?
>>
>>Is there another location where we could pick up the cluster suite 
>>packages for RHEL AS4?
> 
> 
> Hi Herta,
> 
> I apologise for the inconvenience you experienced. Red Hat Network's outage
> policy is documented here:
> 
> https://rhn.redhat.com/help/outage_policy.pxt
> 
> It was unfortunate your maintenance window coincided with one of our code
> releases. I was expecting rhn-outage-list to have been notified, but it
> appears the announcement email was not sent.
> 
> Thanks,
> Misa

Thanks for the info, Misa.  I didn't know about the rhn-outage-list, so 
even if the announcement had gone out, I would have missed it.  I 
menwhile subscribed.

Kind regards,

Herta

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