North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: uunet fiber cut (pgh, pa)
This worldcom outage is somehow (according to the Broadwing NOC, which gets about a -4 on my clue scale) affecting Broadwing, Williams, Wiltel (isn't that worldcom?) on the northeast corridor. I've lost a DS3 from NYC to Philly, suspiciously at the same time as this pittsburgh outage. On 19 Jun 2000, Sean Donelan wrote: > > On Mon, 19 June 2000, deeann mikula wrote: > > does anyone have the scoop on the "major fiber cut" in the UUnet > > backbone affecting areas around pgh, pa? > > Worldcom has a fiber cut affecting at least 11 OC48s between Pittsburgh > and Washington DC. Folks have reported that UUNET's Pittsburg hub was > isolated from the rest of the network. The best estimated time to repair > is sometime overnight. > > Also Sprint reloaded most of their routers recently, and there have been > sporadic reports of problems in different Sprint cities yesterday. I don't > have good information about the reasons. > > > >
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