May 9-10 Maintenance Affects PittNet Wired and Wi-Fi Networks in Multiple Locations on Pittsburgh Campus

Scheduled Maintenance Report for Pitt IT Systems Status

Completed

The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Posted May 09, 2025 - 23:00 EDT

In progress

Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Posted May 09, 2025 - 21:00 EDT

Scheduled

PittNet wired and Wi-Fi service will be affected in multiple locations on the Pittsburgh campus during brief network maintenance scheduled for this Friday, May 9, from 9–11 p.m.

The following areas will temporarily lose data connection within the 9–11 p.m. outage window:

• Alumni Hall (Floors 1,2 and 7)
• Bakery Square (Basement)
• Barco Law Building (Floor 1)
• Bellefield Hall (Floors 1 & 4)
• Brackenridge Hall (Floor 1)
• Bruce Hall (Floors 1 & 4)
• Chevron Science Center (Floor 14)
• Craig Hall (Floors 4 & 5)
• Edward H. Litchfield Towers (Floor 1)
• Hillman Library (Floor 5)
• Holland Hall (Floor 3)
• McCormick Hall (Basement, Floors 1 & 2)
• Mervis Hall (Floors 1 & 2)
• Parkvale Building (Floor 1)
• Plum Boro
• Ruskin Hall (Floors 3 & 7)
• Salk Hall (Floor 3)
• Scaife Hall (Floor 2)
• Schenley Place (Ground Floor)
• School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) (Floors 1 through 5)
• Sennott Square (Floor 3)
• Sterling Building (Floor 3)
• Student Union (Ground & Third Floors
• Wesley W. Posvar Hall (Floors 2 & 4)

The following area will temporarily lose data connection from 9 p.m. on Friday, May 9 through 1 a.m. on Saturday, May 10:

• Biomedical Science Tower - South (Floor 10)

This maintenance is part of vendor-required best practices to ensure the continued security, stability, and reliability of older network hardware components. Pitt IT has completed checks to ensure that the hardware is ready for the maintenance and will be actively engaged with the vendor throughout the maintenance period.

Please call the Technology Help Desk at +1-412-624-HELP (4357) if you experience any issues or have questions regarding this maintenance. This effort is being led by Dan Mahaven, associate director, operations.
Posted May 08, 2025 - 17:11 EDT
This scheduled maintenance affected: Wired and Wi-Fi Networks (PittNet Wired Network, Eduroam, PittNet Wi-Fi, Pitt Guest Wi-Fi).