[Fwd: Status of MAE-West Problems]

[Rodney Joffe <rjoffe () genuity net>]

Apparently not forwarded here, fyi.

John Meyer wrote:
>  WorldCom is currently experiencing problems with the connectivity
> between WCOM & AMES.  Several OC-3 trunks are affected.  The cards
> interfacing to the OC-3's go into a non-forwarding state and require
> manual intervention to restore service.  The impact is that peering
> between the two locations is greatly impacted by the loss of
> connectivity.
>
> Overnight, a different revision of processor code was loaded (down
> rev) in an attempt to stabilize the situation on the gateway switch to
> AMES and the core switch.  In addition, the number of trunks in the hunt
> groups were reduced in an attempt to replicate the design prior to the
> expansion last weekend.
>
> WorldCom continues to work on the issue, along with our vendor, around
> the clock to correct the current deficiency.
>
> john
> --- Begin Message ---
>
>
> From: John Meyer <john.meyer () wcom com>
>
> Date: Tue, 03 Feb 1998 07:31:24 -0600
>
>  WorldCom is currently experiencing problems with the connectivity
> between WCOM & AMES.  Several OC-3 trunks are affected.  The cards
> interfacing to the OC-3's go into a non-forwarding state and require
> manual intervention to restore service.  The impact is that peering
> between the two locations is greatly impacted by the loss of
> connectivity.
>
> Overnight, a different revision of processor code was loaded (down
> rev) in an attempt to stabilize the situation on the gateway switch to
> AMES and the core switch.  In addition, the number of trunks in the hunt
> groups were reduced in an attempt to replicate the design prior to the
> expansion last weekend.
>
> WorldCom continues to work on the issue, along with our vendor, around
> the clock to correct the current deficiency.
>
> john
>
> --- End Message ---

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