Archive for July, 2000
Monday, July 31st, 2000
Mon Jul 31 23:48:34 PDT 2000 -- CW's NOC is still troubleshooting the packet loss and latency within their network. To facilitate that, I've shut down the UUNet circuit. The loss appears to be on one link -- an OC3 -- which is connected to their Palo Alto Internet ...
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Monday, July 31st, 2000
Mon Jul 31 20:26:37 PDT 2000 -- CW security has confirmed that the packet loss and latency within their network is not a DoS attack. CW's NOC is troubleshooting. -Scott
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Monday, July 31st, 2000
Mon Jul 31 19:27:08 PDT 2000 -- UUNet has solved the packet loss and latency trouble within their network. They did this by rebooting the OC12 interface on their Cisco 7500 (which doesn't let know what the problem was, but at least it's fixed). I just spoke with CW's ...
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Monday, July 31st, 2000
Mon Jul 31 18:55:11 PDT 2000 -- More net latency and packet loss. We also found a UUNet link that exhibits high latency and packet loss. Nathan was able to correlate the beginning of the high latency on this link with Sunday morning's DoS attack. It is possible (though ...
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Monday, July 31st, 2000
Mon Jul 31 17:01:11 PDT 2000 -- Net slowness through the Palo Alto Internet Exchange. We are seeing intermittent high latency and packet loss for some sites we reach across Cable and Wireless. We characterized the problem (a saturated link on CW's network), and CW is working on it. ...
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Sunday, July 30th, 2000
Sun Jul 30 03:37:00 PDT 2000 -- Denial of Service attack. Sonic.net suffered a Denial of Service attack this morning that consumed all inbound bandwidth of one of our network providers. The network provider's security force _almost_ had the attack traced to the source, when the attack stopped. Both ...
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Monday, July 24th, 2000
Mon Jul 24 11:34:29 PDT 2000 -- Nas22.sonic.net rebooted this morning at around 11:30am this would have caused some people who where dialed into the 707-522-10003 dialup group to be disconnected. I am currently investigating as to why this happened. -Steve
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Sunday, July 23rd, 2000
Sun Jul 23 12:03:05 PDT 2000 -- The remote access equipment that serves the 522-1002 dial-up group blew a circuit breaker a half and hour ago as the load grew this morning. Eli made it down to our NOC to redistribute the equipment across a second circuit and has ...
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Sunday, July 23rd, 2000
Sun Jul 23 03:54:10 PDT 2000 -- Night operations are complete, and went well. Kelsey and Scooter upgraded the news server to 1 gig of RAM, and it has been moved into a new cabinet location. They also moved mistral, our third web server, into a cabinet and rearranged ...
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Thursday, July 20th, 2000
Thu Jul 20 13:59:16 PDT 2000 -- This coming Sunday morning at 12:30am we will be performing maintenance and upgrades on a number of facilities here.
The older analog 522-1001 dialup group will be moving to our new power plant, and any connected customers will be disconnected. It'll ...
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