Network outages in the housing locations’ connections – repairs underway
There have been several outages in Soihtu Laajakaista’s internet connections during Thursday, August 25, 2022.
The outages are due to disruptions in the university’s core network, the cause of which is currently being investigated and repaired by the Digital Services of the University of Jyväskylä.
We collect information about the progress of fixing the problem on this updated page.
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