Chorus Planned ICT Event Notification: CR5904215

Scheduled for Apr 6, 21:30 NZST  -  Apr 7, 03:00 NZST

Scheduled

The following systems and services will be impacted for up to 3.5 hours within the outage window.

Retail Service Provider (RSP – Customer) Impacts:

Some features will be unavailable for use:

• Assure Portal/Assurance API: Unable to test a service or log faults for fibre and copper ASIDs.
• Line test API: RSP’s consuming the line test API directly will be unable to test fibre/copper services.
• Network Performance Portal: Updates will be delayed for customer impacting services on the Chorus network.
Where service faults present a civil or medical emergency, Chorus standard escalation procedures apply.

Service Company Impacts:

Some features will be unavailable for use:

• TechMate: Unable to test Fibre/Copper services.
• FRE Portal (Fault Management Portal): Unable to submit/search existing tickets
• WRM (Work Request Manager) API: the WRM API will error and notification updates will be delayed.
WRM features that will be impacted:
Appointment Failures – Assurance
Work Request Failures – Assurance
Work Request Failures – Fulfil
Customer Order Failures
Service Company Notifications (Outbound)
Service Company Notifications (Inbound)
WRM updates for Assurance
WRM updates for Fulfil
Service Company Reschedules
Service Company Capacity Updates
Campaign Management
Re-allocations
View Work / Task
Update work / schedule allocation
Data Extracts


This planned outage is required to provide improved supportability and network security.
Posted Mar 20, 2025 - 10:59 NZDT
This scheduled maintenance affects: APIs (Assurance API, Line Test API - Fibre Services, Line Test API - Copper Services, Network Performance API), Service Partner Websites and APIs (Tech Mate (Testing Fibre Services), Tech Mate (Testing Copper Services), WRM (Appointments), WRM (Work)), and Websites (Assurance (Testing Fibre Services), Assurance (Testing Copper Services), Network Performance).