UK Routing

15th September 2003
Our Peering partner had a core router failure which resulted in our network being unavailable for 10 minutes.

17th August 2003
We experienced a 19.5 minute outage tonight at 21:26:32, we are investigating what caused this problem.

20th June 2003
Our BGP Peering Partner had a core switch failure which as our router only has a single Ethernet connection we were knocked offline. They will be installing a second Ethernet port to provide resilience at this level.

12:15pm 18th June 2003
Our BGP Peering partner had a recurrence of the previous failure They have replaced the failed equipment. Total downtime 40 minutes.

5.10am 18th June 2003
Our BGP Peering partner had a major network failure Our network was unavailable for 4:45 hours.

7:00pm 25th March 2003
A network switch failed at 6:30pm tonight. Customers on Bench 2 were down for 30 minutes.

11:00am 24th March 2003
Our BGP Peering partner had a network failure at 10:15am for 30 minutes.

7:30am 22nd March 2003
Routine Maintenance completed on core network.
Network total downtime of 3 minutes.

5:50am 7th Dec 2002
Our BGP Peering partner in Telehouse had equipment failure which caused problems for our network.
The problem was fixed within 40 minutes of being reported.

1:25pm 26th Nov 2002
Our BT SDH circuits both went down as of 10:29am.
This should never have been possible, and we are pursuing BT for an explanation.

9:10am 2nd July 2002
TFM40 at Telehouse had a power problem. One of the PDU's tripped causing the entire room to go up and down for about 40 minutes. This meant that BGP did not have time to reconverge.

8:55am 24th June 2002
Routing issues, possibly caused by the imminent death of the KPNQwest network, were noticed this morning. Engineers are investigating.
UPDATE: OSPF adjacencies had been lost between Juniper and Cisco routers. These were corrected as soon as discovered.

11:20am 29th May 2002
A Denial of Service (DOS) attack was launched at our Telehouse end which affected customers for about 10 minutes. A filter has been applied to prevent this now, however performance may be degraded slightly until the source can be investigated fully.

Midnight 25th / 26th May 2002
Equipment is being moved in Telehouse at Midnight on Saturday night, this will cause some network interuption for about 10 minutes.

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