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Re: CenturyLink Outage?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Rogers)
Tue May 7 15:26:44 2013
In-Reply-To: <7D1641FF-85B5-432D-8DDD-0BDCCC3A6F94@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 15:26:25 -0400
From: Jonathan Rogers <quantumfoam@gmail.com>
To: George Herbert <george.herbert@gmail.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
CenturyLink having an OUTAGE?!?
Well, I never!!
--JR @ Google-Atlanta
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 1:26 PM, George Herbert <george.herbert@gmail.com>wrote:
> Widely discussed on outages@outages.org list (hint!) but for those not
> yet list members over there, 13 or more states in southeast US affected,
> reportedly routing / layer 3 issue, possibly BGP to outside but not clear.
> Some service restorations discussed.
>
>
> George William Herbert
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 7, 2013, at 9:54 AM, Jason Lester <jlester@wcs.k12.va.us> wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know what is going on with the nationwide CenturyLink outage?
> > Their NOC recording says it is a BGP routing issue with their upstream
> > peers affecting Internet traffic and traffic between regions. Our
> outside
> > connectivity with them has basically been down since about 4:00AM (EDT)
> > this morning. The prefixes we were receiving from them were fluctuating
> > between a few hundred and a few thousand all morning. We are getting the
> > full BGP table from them now (for about the last hour), but still not
> > seeing any incoming traffic. Seems like a major issue since it has been
> > almost 9 hours now.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jason
> > --
> >
> > Jason Lester
> > Administrator for Instructional Technology
> > Washington County Public Schools
> > Tel: 276-739-3060
> > Fax: 276-628-1893
> > http://www.wcs.k12.va.us
>
>