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Re: UUNET instability?

  • From: Gregory Hicks
  • Date: Thu Apr 25 15:09:00 2002

> Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 14:00:44 -0500
> From: J Bacher <[email protected]>
> 
> At 02:51 PM 4/25/2002 -0400, Sean Donelan wrote:
> 
> >That's unusual.  A train derailment usually effects more than one
> >provider, and normally does not cause network-wide BGP resets.
> 
> Some C&W transport was lost as well.  They also have a master ticket open.
> 
> >On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Daniel Kelley wrote:
> > > UUNET support says that the outage relates to a train derailment in the
> > > northeast that occured this morning.  master ticket no. 562655.

Thought this happened YESTERDAY - 4/24 ...  Another one?

> > >
> > > dan
> > >
> > > > Anyone else seeing routing instability through UUNET or have any more
> > > > details?  I saw a significant drop in my inbound and outbound traffic to
> > > > them around 10:00AM EDT.  UUNET has a prompt on their phone menus about
> > > > network instability, but didn't elaborate.  Their NOC doesn't have any
> > > > more details as of yet that they're passing along.

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