My money is the on-call aren’t in Australia and couldn’t access the network or OOB because it was all on net haha!
On 8 Nov 2023, at 21:03, Damian Guppy <[email protected]> wrote: Any money on all the on call engineers having Optus mobiles and nbn so couldn’t be contacted? —Damian On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 6:29 PM Tom Storey <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: If their OOB phone lines or mobile broadband services were on-net they might as well not have had any to begin with. At a guess they probably were otherwise they wouldn't have had to send someone to physically stand in front of a device. On Wed, 8 Nov 2023, 00:06 Ben Buxton, <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: On Wed, 8 Nov 2023 at 10:14, DaZZa <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Yeah, I'd be willing to bet that it's a change which wasn't thoroughly tested before being rolled out, and which had an inadequate backout plan. Also, "Our on-site technician is actively prioritising establishing a console connection.". I mean come on, it's nearly 2024 and a [major] telco does not have remote console access? Whilst I'm looking forward to enthusiastically reading the PM, I'll have to book a physio appointment in advance due to neck strain from all the head shaking it'll likely induce. BB Interestingly, my Optus mobile actually had a valid connection for a short time - wasn't able to actually DO anything, but was connected to the OPtus network - but it's now gone to "SOS" mode. D On Wed, 8 Nov 2023 at 10:01, John Edwards <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > The 4am Wednesday morning outage start looks suspiciously like a firmware > upgrade window. > > I note that Optus devices where I am are showing "SoS" which indicates the > tower is unable to reach the location register, which presumably is on a > private network and indicative of a pretty major fault rather than just IP. > > John > > > On Wed, 8 Nov 2023 at 09:10, DaZZa > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> The Optus hamster finally died of old age. >> >> I would suggest your SMS issues would be caused by whoever is issuing >> the SMS using Optus - not so much by the Telstra end receiving it. >> >> Anecdotally, Optus enterprise/wholesale appears to be still functional >> - at least my link appears to be working fine - and my BGP >> advertisements are still being seen overseas - seems to be only NBN >> and mobile based services which are busted >> >> D >> >> On Wed, 8 Nov 2023 at 09:27, >> <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> > >> > Morning all, >> > Hope the chaos isn't too hard on your work/family. >> > I have had trouble with a couple of SMS verifications coming through to >> > me, my Telstra number. Is this related? >> > >> > Any general banter around the downtime would be fine too - looks like it >> > all began at 4.07am AEDT? >> > >> > Cheers >> > >> > -- >> > >> > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > AusNOG mailing list >> > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> > https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog >> >> >> >> -- >> veg·e·tar·i·an: >> Ancient tribal slang for the village idiot who can't hunt, fish or ride >> _______________________________________________ >> AusNOG mailing list >> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >> https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog -- veg·e·tar·i·an: Ancient tribal slang for the village idiot who can't hunt, fish or ride _______________________________________________ AusNOG mailing list [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog _______________________________________________ AusNOG mailing list [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog _______________________________________________ AusNOG mailing list [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog _______________________________________________ AusNOG mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog
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