Re: Building Evacuation [Re: BBN outage]

["Kent W. England" <kwe () 6SigmaNets com>]

At 10:39 AM 10/16/96 -0400, Curtis Villamizar wrote:
> We have a backup NOC 1,200 miles away.  All the tools are set up and
> kept running in two places and at least once a year Ann Arbor
> intentionally hands off NOC duties to Elmsford.  The people issue is
> the main problem, with Elmsford not being as familiar with day to day
> NOC operations.  Both NOCs are connected to two POPs in different
> states with alegedly diverse circuits.  Neither NOC has generators but
> the last time the UPS ran out we had NOC service cut over in time.
> This is also why we have DNS servers in different states (and kerberos
> slave servers and other critical services).
>
> I don't think a cell phone and a laptop would cut it.
>
> Curtis
Curtis;

Nobody does it better.   --Kent

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