| Title: | FINAL WARNING - ENDING DIALUP SUPPORT |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2007-09-24 |
| To: | abi |
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ABI ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NUMBER 07-0169, DATE JULY 7, 2007, ANNOUNCED
THAT CBP WOULD END ITS SUPPORT OF DIAL-UP RJE CONNECTIVITY TO ALL
SYSTEMS AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2007. PLEASE ALSO REFER TO RELATED
ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGES:
NUMBER 07-0097, DATED APRIL 26, 2007 AND
NUMBER 05-0954, DATED AUGUST 15, 2005.
SOME VPN CONVERSIONS MAY NOT BE COMPLETED BY SEPTEMBER 30, 2007. THOSE
USERS WILL NOT LOSE THEIR DIAL-UP CONNECTION AS LONG AS THEY ARE
ACTIVELY WORKING TO COMPLETE THE PROCESS.
ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2007, THE DIAL-UP USERS WHO HAVE NOT SWITCHED TO A
SERVICE CENTER OR WHO HAVE NOT ENROLLED TO START THE CONVERSION PROCESS
WILL LOSE THEIR DIAL-UP CONNECTION. AFTER SEPTEMBER 30, A USER MAY
STILL SWITCH TO A SERVICE CENTER OR ENROLL IN THE CONVERSION PROCESS.
THOSE CONVERSIONS WILL BE PROCESSED LAST AND CBP WILL NOT GUARANTEE
THAT DIAL-UP SERVICES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR THE EXTENDED TIME REQUIRED
TO PROCESS THOSE LATE CONVERSIONS.
THE TERM 'DIAL-UP' IS A GENERIC TERM USED TO REFERENCE THE SNA RJE AND
LU 6.2 USERS WHO CONNECT TO CBP USING SNA TOLL-FREE DIAL SERVICES.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS, PLEASE CALL
BILL NAPOLITANO
CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE, BALTIMORE
410-962-5660