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So I am standing in a datacenter fiddling with some fiber and
listening to an electrician explaining to the datacenter owner how he
has just finished auditing all of the backup power systems and that
the transfer switch will work this time (unl
On Fri, 12 Aug 2005 06:50:47 CDT, "James D. Butt" said:
> Unless there is some sort of crazy story related to why a service provider
> could not keep the lights on, this should have not been an issue with
> proper operations and engineering.
So a while ago, we're in the middle of some major con
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> Unless there is some sort of crazy story related
> to why a service provider
> could not keep the lights on, this should have not
> been an issue with
> proper operations and engineering.
6 stories from the t
> Unless there is some sort of crazy story related to why a service
provider
> could not keep the lights on, this should have not been an issue with
> proper operations and engineering.
I'll let others tell you about the rat that caused a
short circuit when Stanford attempted to switch to
back
Yes that is an exception... not what happened in this case
You can come up with a lot of valid exceptions...
There are many reasons why a Tier 1 provider does not stick all its eggs
in multi-tenant buildings... smart things can be done with site selection.
I am not saying ever customer
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James D. Butt
> Unless there is some sort of crazy story related to why a service provider
> could not keep the lights on, this should have not been an issue with
> proper operations and engineering.
The build
I certainly understand why utility power goes out and that is the reason
why MCI loosing power confuses me. I am pretty sure that someone at MCI
also realizes why the blackout happens and how fragile things are.
It is irresponsible for a Tier 1 infrastructure provider to not be able to
gen
> Not sure I understand how on earth something like this happens... power
is
> not that confusing to make sure it does not stop working.
Is that so?
Have you read the report on the Northeast blackout of 2003?
https://reports.energy.gov/
--Michael Dillon
ATT must adhere to some diffrent engineering standards; as well
devices we monitor there were all fine no blips... but all of the
MCI customers we have in IL, MI, WI, MN all had issues...
Power went out at 4:30 ish and ckts all dumped about 8:30 pm...
Then bounced until 6:30 AM this morn
Hi Chris,
It seems all 800 numbers I have is busy.
I heard that there was fire around home depot in Down Grove area,
and it did hit the power grid, so UUNET/MCI POP lost the power.
UUNET/MCI tech - Fortunately, our Network management center tech has
the number for him - said he is waiting
for
we had a loss of comercial power(coned) in the downers grove terminal.
terminal is up on generator power now.
that seems to map to the internal firedrill as well, anyone else hit by
this event?
Electric utility had a sub-station burn up. resulting in a medium-sized
geographic area without
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> Robert Bonomi
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 11:17 AM
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: Re: UUNET connectivity in Minneapolis, MN
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> > Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 16:06:05 + (GMT)
> > From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <[EMAIL PROTEC
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 16:06:05 + (GMT)
> From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: UUNET connectivity in Minneapolis, MN
>
> On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > we had a loss of comercial power(coned) in the do
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> we had a loss of comercial power(coned) in the downers grove terminal.
> terminal is up on generator power now.
>
that seems to map to the internal firedrill as well, anyone else hit by
this event?
Hi Chris,
It seems all 800 numbers I have is busy.
I heard that there was fire around home depot in Down Grove area,
and it did hit the power grid, so UUNET/MCI POP lost the power.
UUNET/MCI tech - Fortunately, our Network management center tech has the
number for him - said he is waiting
for
On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 03:42:58AM +, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:
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> traceroute or ping or end-node ip on your end... or did you call the
> customer support crew and ask them?
>
There was apparently a very serious fire at one or more of the
Chicago area hubs MCI manages. They have a tick
traceroute or ping or end-node ip on your end... or did you call the
customer support crew and ask them?
--Chris
(formerly [EMAIL PROTECTED])
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