Archive for July, 1997
Monday, July 21st, 1997
Mon Jul 21 13:58:26 PDT 1997 -- Our MCI T1 was offline for five hours this AM between about 8:40am and 1:40pm PST. As we're a 'non default' ISP who is fully multihomed to multiple backbone providers, this didn't affect our ability to communicate with the rest of the ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 1997
Sat Jul 19 08:05:28 PDT 1997 -- What a week. Randy Benn at clark.net participates in the North American Network Operators' Group, where he relates the following web page containing links to several outage stories: www.clark.net/pub/rbenn/outages.html
A reasonably accurate summary of this week's fun and games can be ...
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Friday, July 18th, 1997
Fri Jul 18 17:02:52 PDT 1997 -- A number of bad things are happening out there in Internet land. UUNet's fiber carrier has had a large trunk cut in Wisconson, and this is affecting much of UUNet's non Bay Area destinations. We've been noticing slow access and lots of ...
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Thursday, July 17th, 1997
Thu Jul 17 07:16:26 PDT 1997 -- Update on Internic -- some root name servers are still serving incorrect information. We've stopped talking to B, E, F, and G.root-servers.net until they get straightened out. (A, C, D, H, and I.root-servers.net seem to be okay.) -Scott
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Thursday, July 17th, 1997
Thu Jul 17 18:03:50 PDT 1997 -- We've completed our move into the new office space, and tonight our network camera is looking out Dane's new office at the crowd in front of the Santa Rosa Plaza. We'll be putting images of the new offices online shortly as well. ...
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Thursday, July 17th, 1997
Thu Jul 17 03:30:23 PDT 1997 -- Internic blew their root-domain update, which means some domains will produce 'no such host or domain' errors. (They did the same thing last week too, grrr...). The problem should be corrected within an hour, but I thought the 'night owls' would like ...
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Wednesday, July 16th, 1997
Wed Jul 16 00:34:46 PDT 1997 -- More minor troubles - power fluctuations caused problems with one of the disk arrays connected to our main administration and authentication box, and it had to be rebooted. This may have caused some things like DNS to act a bit slow, but ...
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Tuesday, July 15th, 1997
Tue Jul 15 23:45:38 PDT 1997 -- Our UUNet T3's routing session has reset itself twice in the past 25 minutes, and the router has been working hard to keep things smooth using the redundant link to MCI. During these changes to the routing, you may notice pauses or ...
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Sunday, July 13th, 1997
Sun Jul 13 05:23:05 PDT 1997 -- One of our dialup access servers went offline and had to be rebooted. It caused connection problems between about 4:40am and 5:20am Sunday. -Dane
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Friday, July 11th, 1997
Fri Jul 11 09:30:06 PDT 1997 -- UUNet's MAE-West facilities were offline from about 7:45am until about 8:20am. Our link to MCI took up the load, and all's well. -Dane
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