Core routers down all over the backbone? If anyone gets more details, I would be curious..

-----Original Message----- From: Basil Kruglov [mailto:basil@cifnet.com] Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2003 9:58 AM To: nanog@merit.edu Subject: Re: Cogent Problems?

On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 08:39:11AM -0500, Basil Kruglov wrote:

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On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 09:20:55AM -0400, Brian S. Adelson wrote:

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Cogent is stating they are aware of a network outage but they are unaware of duration or cause. They have opened up master

TT: HD26558.

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According to the person I just talk to, at 0837CST, the Core

router in

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Chicago went down and it will be up momentarily...obviously no sign of that yet.

It's up and passing packets now, I called again after 5m of waiting and I've been told they're tracking it under HD26558; some of their core routers went down all over the backbone, reason is still unknown.

-Basil @ CIFNet