We brought up a 5th OC-3c circuit between MCI/Worldcom and NASA Ames yesterday to prevent any congestion on the trunks. Apparently unrelated, but very close to the same time, the existing 4 OC-3c circuits destabilized and caused the problems you all saw yesterday. -Lance- -----Original Message----- From: Jan Ahrent Czmok [SMTP:j.czmok@gigabell.net] Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 1999 4:10 PM To: Mr. James W. Laferriere Cc: nanog@merit.edu Subject: Re: Any known issues at Mae West ? * Mr. James W. Laferriere (babydr@baby-dragons.com) [990915 22:15]:

Hello All, There seems to be a bit of congestion(?) at Mae West & SanJose . Could someone else verify ? Tia, JimL +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ | James W. Laferriere | System Techniques | Give me VMS | | Network Engineer | 25416 22nd So | Give me Linux | | babydr@baby-dragons.com | DesMoines WA 98198 | only on AXP | +-----------------------------------------------------------------+

Can ack this. starting about 8 hours ago, but no sign of higher bandwidth usage. Jan