[71314] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AboveNet major backbone issues
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher L. Morrow)
Sat Jun 12 14:05:42 2004
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 18:00:10 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <christopher.morrow@mci.com>
In-reply-to: <16587.15295.335956.234411@ran.psg.com>
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc: Edward Henigin <ed@giganews.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Sat, 12 Jun 2004, Randy Bush wrote:
>
> > It appears that AboveNet is having major worldwide backbone issues at
> > the moment. We were seeing high latency from the US to Europe, and now
> > some European routes are no longer being advertised to the US.
>
> it might be interesting to know how you determined this and what
> are "major worldwide backbone issues" in the sense of how they are
> defined and measured.
agreed, as a datapoint though, I noticed some things I monitor on
above.net went unreachable several times while I was attempting to sleep
in :)
-Chris
