Current Service Notifications

Announcements and information concerning our services.

Fault reports

State	Date	Description
	17.09.2026 10:58	WLAN outage Cx/ETx/LFx/ALS/BS/LCA/Ox	Detailsadd
WLAN outage Cx/ETx/LFx/ALS/BS/LCA/Ox RESOLVED: A few minutes ago the WLAN in building zones Cx/ETx/LFx/ALS/BS/LCA/Ox was out of service for a brief period. Affected were SSIDs eth, eth-5, eduroam, eth-iot, eth-visitors. The problem has ben resolved by now. Last change: 17.09.2026 10:58
	04.09.2026 08:18	www.print.ethz.ch unavailable until further notice	Detailsadd
www.print.ethz.ch unavailable until further notice Due to security concerns, the Papercut website under www.print.ethz.ch is unavailable until further notice. Update: PaperCut will be updated on September 28, 2026, 06:00-09:00 AM. If everything goes as planned, we will reopen the website afterward. Last change: 24.09.2026 14:54
	04.06.2026 09:45	Sympa Malfunction	Detailsadd
Sympa Malfunction There is a problem with the delivery of Sympa emails to certain providers (e.g., Hotmail). The emails are being marked as spam due to a missing DKIM signature. Last change: 14.07.2026 14:03

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Security

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Announcements

Start	End	Description
28.09.2026 06:00	27.11.2026 06:00	PaperCut Upgrade, 28. Sept. 2026, 06:00-09:00 Uhr	Detailsadd
PaperCut Upgrade, 28. Sept. 2026, 06:00-09:00 Uhr Printing service - software update. Service downtime only for pull printing and login with ETH card on multifunction devices for approx. 60 min.060000 Last change: 24.09.2026 14:47
24.09.2026 00:05	24.09.2026 06:00	Network interruption for buildings SOI and WEP on Thursday, 24 September 2026, from 00:05 to 06:00.	Detailsadd
Network interruption for buildings SOI and WEP on Thursday, 24 September 2026, from 00:05 to 06:00. On Thursday, September 24, 2026, due to maintenance work on the fiber-optic network, there will be a network outage from approximately 12:05 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. in the following buildings: WEP and SOI. This outage will affect the entire network of switches, swi-wep-j17-2-a and swi-soi-b1-2-a, including phone service and Wi-Fi. Last change: 11.09.2026 07:54
23.09.2026 07:00	23.09.2026 07:05	Rollout von neuem Cisco Secure VPN Client, Mittwoch 23.09.2026 07:00 Uhr CET	Detailsadd
Rollout von neuem Cisco Secure VPN Client, Mittwoch 23.09.2026 07:00 Uhr CET Dear Network Users An updated version of the Cisco Secure VPN Client (Version 5.1.19.1862) is now available for the Windows, macOS, and Linux desktop operating systems. The new version includes various bug fixes. The new images are now available in the IT Shop (https://itshop.ethz.ch/). On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, starting at 7:00 a.m., we will force the upgrade via the VPN gateway (sslvpn.ethz.ch and certvpn.ethz.ch). Clients who connect to ETH via VPN after that time will automatically receive the update. Best regards Robin Hansemann ID Infrastructure ETH Zurich Last change: 16.09.2026 14:36
22.09.2026 08:30	22.09.2026 17:00	WLAN Infrastructure Upgrade – Access Point Replacement	Detailsadd
WLAN Infrastructure Upgrade – Access Point Replacement As part of the hardware upgrade of the WLAN infrastructure, the access points in the ML building will be replaced starting Tuesday, 22 September. During the work, between 08:30 and 17:00, there may be brief, localized interruptions to WLAN services. Last change: 15.09.2026 09:53

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