[19715] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IXC Fibre cut IL,OH
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven J. Sobol)
Tue Sep 22 21:01:00 1998
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 20:51:42 -0400
From: "Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol@nacs.net>
To: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19980922140446.48882@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>; from Jay R. Ashworth on Tue, Sep 22, 1998 at 02:04:46PM -0400
On Tue, Sep 22, 1998 at 02:04:46PM -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 21, 1998 at 09:39:21AM -0500, Charley Kline wrote:
> > > IXC communications currently has more than a hundred ds3s
> > > cut. The outage started at 0830 CDT on 9/19/98.
> > > All ds3s that I have isolated traverse their fibre route
> > > between cleveland and downtown chicago. The outage seems to affect
> > > the chicago area primarily.
> >
> > Possibly the same cut also took out some of Consolidated/McLeod's circuits,
> > including our OC-3 to the AADS NAP. The McLeod guy I talked to said the cut
> > was in or near Kankakee, Illinois. We lost our NAP connection at 8:40am CDT
> > Saturday and it was restored at about 6:15pm CDT.
>
> I guess the train pulled out...
Heh. And I found out today that Qual.Net (to whom I'm indirectly connected)
was affected too...
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