Re: CenturyLink...is being investigated by the FCC

[Patrick Boyle via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>]

Ouch. Feel bad for the guys on the ground at C-link. Not a fun 24 hours.


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On Friday, December 28, 2018 3:17 PM, Anne P. Mitchell, Esq. <amitchell () isipp com> wrote:

> And the other latest news is that the FCC is investigating the CenturyLink outage:
>
> https://www.theinternetpatrol.com/fcc-investigating-centurylink-outage-says-unacceptable/
>
> > On Dec 28, 2018, at 3:11 PM, Patrick Boyle via NANOG nanog () nanog org wrote:
> > Yes, there were 911 services affected. The latest word from C-link as of 1:46PM mountain is that all 911 services 
> > are restored where they are the provider. I'm not 100% sure if that's system-wide, or just my area in the 
> > northwest, however.
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> > On Friday, December 28, 2018 1:03 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer bortzmeyer () nic fr wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 07:07:42AM +0000,
> > > Erik Sundberg ESundberg () nitelusa com wrote
> > > a message of 131 lines which said:
> > >
> > > > CenturyLink will be conducting an extensive post-incident
> > > > investigation and root cause analysis to provide follow-up
> > > > information to our customers
> > >
> > > Is this problem also responsible for the 911 outage? If so, the
> > > post-mortem analysis is not useful only for CenturyLink customers but
> > > for everyone on the west coast.