[8621] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Outage (planned and unplanned) notification
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joseph T. Klein)
Sat Apr 12 01:07:14 1997
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 97 22:28:44 Central Daylight Time
From: "Joseph T. Klein" <jtk@titania.net>
To: Billy Biggs <ae687@freenet.carleton.ca>, Sean Donelan <SEAN@SDG.DRA.COM>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
--- On Fri, 11 Apr 1997 22:23:54 -0400 (EDT) Billy Biggs <ae687@freenet.carleton.ca> wrote:
http://www.nlanr.net/COLL/ipnmoo.html
>
> I'm thinking that it might be useful about now to set up a decent
> notification organization that can seek out network status and outage
> information both through standard channels and agreements, as well as
> using objective monitoring tools positioned at different ends (what
> ends?!) of the net.map.
>
> I think an independant might be able to cut back on the NOC calls, the
> ISP requests, and the ping flood.
>
> Would something like this be redundant? Are there already such orgs in
> place? If the outage lists don't seem to be helping much...
>
> --
> Billy Biggs
> ae687@freenet.carleton.ca
>
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From: Joseph T. Klein, Titania Corporation http://www.titania.net
E-mail: jtk@titania.net Sent: 22:28:45 CST/CDT 04/11/97
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