Technical Change Management 1.3 Flashcards
The Change Management team is in charge of what needs to be changed while the technical team is in charge of […] it is changed
How
A technician might be asked to make changes to the […] to allow or disallow an application through the firewall
Allow list / Deny List
In an Allow list everything is […] unless it is approved.
Blocked
In an deny list everything is […] unless it is explicitly blocked
Allowed
Restricted Activities
Defines the scope of what you’re allowed to change while in the maintenance window
You want to avoid this if you can during production hours. If not possible, notify people by email. Usually part of the backout plan.
Downtime
This is very common to do after making a change, and can be done to:
An application
A switch
A service
The OS
Restart
[…] applications are no longer supported by the developer, yet need to maintain uptime. If it ain’t broke don’t fix it
Legacy
[…] is key to keeping up with changes you made and may include:
Updating policies/procedures
Updating diagrams
Documentation
[…] is used to track what version you are using and makes it easy to revert back to a known working version
- Router configs
- OS patches
- Registry changes
Hint: VC
Version Control