Topic: JPSS CGS NSOF A slot 2, Primary DTG & OO WKS 50, Windows Security Patching (Live Ops)

 Date/Time Issued: March 15, 2023 1503Z

 Product or Data Impacted: JPSS CGS NSOF A slot 2, & the local Primary Telemetry & Command Gateway (DTG) server, Windows Security Patching (Live Ops). NSOF A slot 2 is currently occupied and reserved for JPSS 1 Live Operations. The RTX GSE’s will carefully transition JPSS 1, Live Operations over to NSOF A slot 3, so that slot 2 can be patched today. No Impacts to JPSS 1, Live Operations are expected during the Live Ops patching. The security team will also patch the NSOF A string local Primary Telemetry & Command Gateway (DTG) server. At ~ 15:05 GMT, the RTX GSE’s will carefully transition NPP & JPSS 1, Live Operations over to the back-up DTG server, so that the primary DTG server can be patched/rebooted. Also being patched today, is the NSOF A, Orbit Analyst (OO) Workstation 51.        

 Date/Time of Initial Impact: March 15, 2023 15:00 GMT (2300Z)

 Date/Time of Expected End: March 15, 2023 22:00 GMT (0600Z)

Length of the Outage/Event: Approximately 6- 7 hours

Details/Specifics of Change: JPSS CGS NSOF A slot 2, & the local Primary Telemetry & Command Gateway (DTG) server, Windows Security Patching (Live Ops). NSOF A slot 2 is currently occupied and reserved for JPSS 1 Live Operations. The RTX GSE’s will carefully transition JPSS 1, Live Operations over to NSOF A slot 3, so that slot 2 can be patched today. No Impacts to JPSS 1, Live Operations are expected during the Live Ops patching. The security team will also patch the NSOF A string local Primary Telemetry & Command Gateway (DTG) server. At ~ 15:05 GMT, the RTX GSE’s will carefully transition NPP & JPSS 1, Live Operations over to the back-up DTG server, so that the primary DTG server can be patched/rebooted. Also being patched today, is the NSOF A, Orbit Analyst (OO) Workstation 51.

 

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