Update … My Westnet Mail account is working again … send & receive is fine.
Westnet MyAccount login is still inaccessible. Should all be fixed soon ;-)

Cheers,
Ronni

On 20/06/2011, at 9:50 AM, Ronda Brown wrote:

> 
> Yes Bill,
> 
> For Westnet WAMUGers,
> 
> If they need to check WAMUG Mailing list they need to do it online at the 
> WAMUG Archives
> 
> ===============
> Multiple Westnet Services Offline
> Ref # 1628461
> Status        Unavailable
> Services Affected     Email, Westnet Hosting, Westnet Webpage, MyAccount
> Areas Affected        All States
> EOS   No EOS
> ETR   No ETR
> Description   Details: Multiple Westnet services are currently offline 
> following the failure of a core networking device overnight. Services that 
> are offline include all Email services, Westnet Hosting and the Westnet 
> webpage (including MyAccount/Network status). Engineers are currently on-site 
> and are moving service off the impacted device. This work is expected to be 
> completed in the next 30 minutes. Some services may be intermittently 
> available while these restoration works continue.
> 
> Last Updated  13m ago
> ===============
> Cheers,
> Ronni
> 
> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt"
> 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD
> 
> OS X 10.6.7 Snow Leopard
> Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance)
> 
> On 20/06/2011, at 9:40 AM, Bill Parker wrote:
> 
>> 
>> I understand that Westnet's CORE (? word)  networking system is down and 
>> there is no ETA to fix it.  That info from the recording on 1300 786 068.
>> 
>> 
>> Bill
>> On 20/06/2011, at 8:48 AM, Frank Salleo wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> A message from Pat Scott
>>> 
>>> ------ Forwarded Message
>>> From: Bill Scott <b.sc...@murdoch.edu.au>
>>> Reply-To: <sc...@groundwaterresearch.com.au>
>>> Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 15:23:26 +0800
>>> To: Frank Salleo <f.sal...@murdoch.edu.au>
>>> Subject: Corrupt files on Mac Pro
>>> 
>>> Hi, Frank,
>>> I'm having trouble sending this letter to WAMUG - I need some advice
>>> very urgently.  I tried sending it from Bill's PC laptop, but they won't
>>> accept it from this unknown sender.  Would you forward it to them,
>>> please? That would be much appreciated.
>>> ================================
>>> To WAMUG,
>>> I'm having a very bad day.  It started by  not being able to access the
>>> internet.  Had a long chat with iiNet and established there is nothing
>>> wrong with our connection.
>>> 
>>> Second problem - in checking Mail accounts, I opened Keychain.  It gave
>>> me the first 2 passwords with no argument, then suddenly, it demanded my
>>> keychain password and refused to accept it.
>>> 
>>> So I tried using the iPad.  At first, it connected to both the internet
>>> and Mail, but now it seems to have caught the infection, whatever it is,
>>> and no longer will connect.  It puts up the message 'Incorrect username
>>> or password'.
>>> 
>>> Then I got out an old Mac laptop that had been in retirement.  Exactly
>>> the same thing happened - at first, it would connect with the internet,
>>> and I began composing this letter.  Then things got strange again, and
>>> it no longer connects.  I will transfer the letter to a text file and
>>> transport it by Flash Disk to my husband's PC and try to sent it.
>>> 
>>> So the problem seems to originate with the 3-year old Intel Mac Pro,
>>> dual 3.2GHz Quad Core, 16 GB RAM running OS 10.6.7.  I repaired
>>> Permissions, but can't think of anything else useful to do.
>>> 
>>> Suggestions will be gratefully received!
>>> 
>>> Pat
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ------ End of Forwarded Message
>>> 




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