[11005] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: DC fiber cut: field report
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Fri Jul 18 12:52:41 1997
From: owen@DeLong.SJ.CA.US (Owen DeLong)
To: ddale@exodus.net (Dan Dale)
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 09:04:04 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: subodh@best.com, stephen@clark.net, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <01BC9355.186385D0@DDALE> from "Dan Dale" at Jul 18, 97 08:32:12 am
>
> Does anyone know (in general terms) how the actual spot/vicinity of a fiber
> cut like this is located? Or its generally the construction crew calling
> the boss and saying, shit, look what we found?
>
> Would appriciate any info.
>
> Thanks.
>
> /Subodh Nijsure (subodh@best.com)
>
>
Generally, it is narrowed down to the run between two points by what went
off line. Then, people follow the line until they see a BackHoe.
Sometimes, the construction company calls. Sometimes they just run.
Owen
