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Re: Ebone going off the air (at last)...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael.Dillon@radianz.com)
Tue Jul 2 09:43:44 2002

To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Michael.Dillon@radianz.com
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 14:42:44 +0100
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>From what I can see personally, all BGP sessions with Ebone at major
>peering points in Europe went down in the last two hours, and all their
>customer interfaces appear to be shut (or in the process of being shut
>down). SDH and DWDM customer circuits are also being torn down as we
>speak.

Hmmm....
Try a traceroute from inside the Ebone IP network at http://www.ebone.net. 
A few minutes ago it was still working.

Have you got any confirmation that they are, in fact, shutting down the 
DWDM equipment? This would leave everyone in the dark except for IRU 
customers...

--Michael Dillon
ex-Ebone



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