Firewall Maintenance

Maintenance

Firewall Maintenance

Urgency: planned
Affected services:

  • umts
  • portal
  • email
  • shared hosting
  • backup
  • internal bit servers

Expected impact: possible short disruption of the affected services.
Customer intervention required: no
Reference number: 198848

Summary:

On Wednesday august 20th between 00:00 and 02:00 we will perform maintenance on our firewall cluster. during this maintenance we will apply a software update.

Details:

To perform the update as smooth as possible the backup unit will be updated first, followed by the other unit. During this maintenance, we will switch between the active and backup unit a number of times. This switchover can cause one or more short disruptions of one or a few seconds to all firewalled services.


Update placed at 20/08/2025, 00:24
This maintenance was completed successfully at 00:12 hrs. If you have any questions regarding this maintenance, please contact the Customer Care department by phone on +31 (0)318 648 688 or by email on support@bit.nl.