[25928] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Majore North Jersey outage...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Rubenstein)
Tue Nov 23 19:38:08 1999
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 1999 19:33:32 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time)
From: Alex Rubenstein <alex@nac.net>
To: Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>
Cc: "Martin, Christian" <CMartin@mercury.balink.com>, nanog@merit.edu
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It's a DACs upgrade that went awry.
It's been an interesting day.
On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Charles Sprickman wrote:
> Was big? IS big... I watched all the BellAtlantic.net circuits into
> the ATM cloud come up while ours still languishes...
>
> Alex has the scoop, but I understand there's only 50% or so restored
> now. No real good info from anyone on what the cause is. They mumbled
> something about fiber and electricity on the support line, Northpoint said
> it was a botched upgrade...
>
> Charles
>
> On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Martin, Christian wrote:
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> > Still feeling the effects -- this outage was big. 2000 (That's right, TWO
> > THOUSAND) DS3s were down for 12 hours or more. Alcatel has been on-site for
> > 9 of them.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Alex Rubenstein [mailto:alex@nac.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 1999 12:21 AM
> > To: nanog@merit.edu
> > Subject: Re: Majore North Jersey outage...
> >
> >
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> >
> > Just spoke to Bell Atl, major DACS failure in 'newark-2', aka 95 williams
> > st., newark.
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> > On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
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> > >
> > > Reports coming in from throughout the state show Fast Packet services
> > > (Frame, ATM), 411, 911, 0, 800, 900 services not working in much of north
> > > jersey (LATA 224).
> > >
> > > Details to follow...
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