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Re: West Coast Fiber Cut?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Boyce)
Fri Sep 29 15:39:23 2006

Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 12:37:05 -0700
From: Joe Boyce <jboyce@shasta.com>
To: Rick Kunkel <kunkel@w-link.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0609291226140.12121-100000@samwise.w-link.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu




Friday, September 29, 2006, 12:29:28 PM, you wrote:

RK> Anyone know much about this major west coast fiber between Los Angeles and
RK> Washington that was supposed cut this morning?  Our network is having
RK> gnarly problems through one of our providers and lesser ones through the
RK> other.  Investigation went on for about 2 hours, whereupon i finally
RK> received an email from InterNAP talking about the problems starting at
RK> 9:45AM PDT, and being rooted in this fiber cut.  My other provider has
RK> since told me that it was a Qwest fiber, and that most major transit
RK> providers were using it.

RK> Anyone heard anything else about this?


We're seeing circuits down from Sacramento, CA to Redding, CA at this
time.  AT&T has confirmed 4 OC-48's are cut and 5 OC-3's to us at this
time.


Regards,

Joe Boyce
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InterStar, Inc. - Shasta.com Internet
Office: +1 (530) 224-6866 x105
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Cellular: +1 (530) 351-4547
Email: jboyce@shasta.com




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