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007 NOXX01 KWBC 302117 ATTN USERS OF PRODUCTS FROM NWSTG FTP SERVERS THE PLANNED TEST OF OUR NEW FIREWALL ON WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 31 AT 1200 UTC HAS BEEN POSTPONED. THE TEST IS NOW PLANNED FOR THURSDAY NOVEMBER 1 AT A TIME TO BE DETERMINED. DURING THETESTTHE 140.90.6.103 IP ADDRESS WILL NOT WORK. THE 140.90.88.142 IP ADDRESS SHOULD BE USED TO ACCESS DATA ON OUR FTP SERVERS. DEPENDING ON THE OUTCOME OF THE TESTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NEW FIREWALL MAY OCCUR AS EARLY AS THE NEXT DAY NOVEMBER 01. WE MAY ALSO NEED TO SCHEDULE ADDITIONAL TESTING. WE WILL KEEP YOU INFORMED. ANYONE ACCESSING TGFTP OR PTGFTP SHOULD NOT BE AFFECTED. WE STRONLY RECCOMEND YOU STOP USING THE .103 ADDRESS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. VERY SHORTLY ACCESS VIA IP ADDRESS 140.90.6.103 WILL NOT WORK. IF YOU HAVE NOT ALREADY DONE SO YOU SHOULD CHANGE THE IP ADDRESS YOU ARE USING TO 140.90.88.142 140.90.6.103 IS ON A LAN WHICH IS ADMINISTRATIVE IN NATURE AND NOT SERVICED 24/7. A NEW FIREWALL IS BEING INSTALLED WHICH WILL MAKE 140.90.6.103 AN UNUSABLE ADDRESS VERY SHORTLY PROBABLY BY THE END OF WEEK OF OCTOBER 29. RTH WASHINGTON SENDS ---------- End Forwarded Message ----------
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