dialup.mit.edu server maintenance

Scheduled for Mar 24, 17:00 EDT - Mar 27, 17:00 EDT

Scheduled

The Athena dialup.mit.edu servers will be taken out of service and rebooted, in two groups, in order to receive software and security updates, and migrate them to a different cloud.
Most users will not need to take any action, but users with persistent sessions will need to be mindful of the following schedule and migrate their session accordingly:

Tuesday evening, March 24:
- all-night-tool
- barber-pole
- castle-on-a-cloud
- hack-to-the-future

Friday afternoon, March 27:
- csail-squared
- hackapult
- senior-house-tombstone
- snowhenge

Posted Mar 23, 2026 - 15:54 EDT

This scheduled maintenance affects: Academic Services.