Joe,

That just means you won't have to edit any of you web pages that link to Goldrush if you used the domain name. 

Mike Robinson
University of Alaska Anchorage

----- Original message -----
From: Blackburn, Joseph  <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask]
Sent: Mon Dec 17 2007 07:14:46 AM AKST
Subject: Re: Reminder!  December 17th Alliance IP address change
Priority: High
I thought Tim¹s FAQ said that connection via domain names would not be
affected.  Is this true?

Joe


On 12/17/07 9:16 AM, "Rose Nelson" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I just wanted to send one last reminder before our network goes down.
> 
> Rose
> 
>
> Rose Nelson
> Systems Librarian
> Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries
> http://www.coalliance.org <http://www.coalliance.org/&gt</a>;
> 303-759-3399 X103 (ph)
> 303-759-3363 (fax)
>
>
> From: Prospector Circulation Task Force List PROSP-CIRC-L
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tim Donnelly
> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 2:45 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Reminder! December 17th Alliance IP address change
> Importance: High
> 
> Please excuse the multiple postings.
> 
> Remember, Monday (December 17th, 2007) is the big day.  The Colorado Alliance
> will be changing its IP address beginning at or around 8:00am. We expect all
> services to be unavailable that entire day.  According to our ISP and network
> consultants, it may take as long as three days for the changes to our DNS to
> fully propagate throughout the Internet.  During that time frame, you may be
> unable to reach Alliance services via hostname. However, you should be able to
> access them directly using the IP addresses of the service (see below).
> 
> For example, to reach the Alliance website (http://www.coalliance.org) you
> would simply put the IP address (129.19.152.10) of the web server into your
> browser.
> 
> 
>   Service/Website   IP Address
>   Alliance main website   129.19.152.10
>   Gold Rush (A ­ Z)   129.19.152.30
>   Gold Rush Staff page   129.19.152.19
>   Gold Rush linker   Recommend not using IP address to access
>   Prospector   129.19.152.47
>   Charleston Advisor   129.19.152.15
>   ADR   129.19.152.102
>   Catalyst   129.19.152.20
>   OCLC access list   129.19.152.41
> 
> Note that some services, such as Gold Rush Linker will not be available until
> the DNS updates.
> 
> If you have any questions, please contact either myself ([log in to unmask])
> or George Machovec ([log in to unmask])
> 
> 
> Tim Donnelly
> System/Network Administrator
> Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries
> (303)759-3399 x106
> 
>


Joseph Blackburn
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