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Re: Time Warner outage?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Stoltz)
Thu Aug 28 22:49:41 2014

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Looks like TW is having further issues this afternoon.

Eric Stoltz
Neovera


On 08/28/2014 01:37 PM, Chris Garrett wrote:
> Based on the link that Wes shared, sounds like someone made a BGP boo boo.
>
> Not that I routed damn near the whole internet down a customers DS3 or anything once, but I can see how it could happen and then propagate out of control before it was caught.
>
> On Aug 28, 2014, at 11:57 AM, Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com> wrote:
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Steve Naslund" <SNaslund@medline.com>
>>> I don’t buy that excuse either. If Level 3 is doing fiber maintenance
>>> on any route and takes down your entire network, then you have a
>>> pretty poor backbone design. It is not Level 3s fault if you design
>>> your network such that a single route loss causes a huge outage.
>> Does the T-Bone run over L3?  I thought it was either owned or dark-leased
>> fiber and their own routers...
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -- jra
>> -- 
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