Web Server Upgrade - Timeline


Timeline | Step-By-Step Instructions | Major Changes / Reported Issues


STAGE I
October 26, 2009 Start Date for Testing on the new TEST web server.
Nov 6, 2009 Due Date for user reviews of websites on new TEST web server (www1.wku.edu). Please keep in mind that IT is not responsible for fixing errors on your site, please see the Major Changes / Reported Issues page for possible causes and fixes for errors you may be experiencing.
Nov 11, 2009 Cutover new www1.wku.edu server to www.wku.edu server. TEST becomes PRODUCTION. All departmental and organizational websites 'live' on new server. All 'personal' websites still on old server. Old server is renamed to www2.wku.edu. Redirects generated for all references to personal sites. That is, 'personal' sites on www2.wku.edu available with original links.
STAGE II
Nov 16, 2009 'Personal' websites copied to 'people.wku.edu' for TESTING.
Nov 30, 2009 Due Date for User review of personal websites on people.wku.edu TEST server
To Be Determined Cutover to new people.wku.edu web server. All personal sites now live on people.wku.edu server. Redirects generated on www.wku.edu server to people.wku.edu so old links will still work.