Re: YouTube streaming failures

[Jay Farrell via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>]

Youtube is aware, according to a boilerplate message in their support forum:

Hi there, welcome to the YouTube Help Forum!

"YouTube is aware of the issue. Please stay tuned to YouTube's social media
and the forums for any announcement of a fix.

Thanks for reporting!"

On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 9:32 PM, Jay Farrell <jayfar () jayfar com> wrote:

> Downdetector shows a big spike in reports for youtube in the past several
> hours.
>
> http://downdetector.com/status/youtube
>
> On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 9:06 PM, Christopher Morrow <
> morrowc.lists () gmail com> wrote:
>
> > verizon wired, comcast (on a mobile device) both work in IAD's area.
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 8:53 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore <patrick () ianai net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I cannot stream on AppleTV or iPhone. Works on my laptop.
> > >
> > > Comcast, Massachusetts.
> > >
> > > --
> > > TTFN,
> > > patrick
> > >
> > > > On Feb 12, 2017, at 8:08 PM, Brett A Mansfield <
> > > lists () silverlakeinternet com> wrote:
> > > > I'm seeing this as well, but only on Apple and Linux products. Seems
> > to
> > > be working fine on Windows.
> > > > Thank you,
> > > > Brett A Mansfield
> > > >
> > > > > On Feb 12, 2017, at 5:30 PM, Mel Beckman <mel () beckman org> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > We are getting many customer reports of YouTube streaming failures.
> > The
> > > content directory and search work, but attempts to view videos results
> > in
> > > "something went wrong, click to try again" error messages. We've
> > reproduced
> > > the problem on AT&T, Level3, Frontier, Cox and Comast networks. We are
> > also
> > > seeing it on cellular data connections, which tends to rule out geo-IP
> > > errors. Is anyone else seeing this?
> > > > > -mel beckman