Sprint Outage - Chicago

Mon Aug 27 17:54:12 UTC 2012

On Aug 27, 2012, at 12:58, virendra rode <virendra.rode at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 08/25/2012 11:36 AM, Jason Baugher wrote:
>> On 8/24/2012 11:39 PM, Randy Bush wrote:
>>>> You mean outages at ...
>>> chris, this is not productive.  outages are a very apt subject
>>> for nanog.

I'm actually not certain posting outages to NANOG-l is a good idea.  There are a LOT of outages, and I worry the list will be drowned.

But I don't run the list.  Plus this discussion is probably better suited for NANOG-futures at .

The stuff below, however, may belong on NANOG.

>> Did anyone ever give any details of the issue? We're a Chicago
>> Sprint customer, and never saw a problem. No mention of any issues
>> in Compass either.
>> 
>> Jason
> - ----------------
> I hear there was a memory leak issue to their core IP backbone router.
> Don't have specifics as to what region(s) within chicago that was
> impacted.

I wonder if the Sprint & Telia outages were for the same reason / bug.  Anyone from those networks want to comment?  Or at least compare notes?

> If you and /or anyone else have any specifics, please post in the
> comments section of, http://tracker.outages.org/reports/view/25

Interesting!

Is there a way to say "this may be related to ticket $FOO?"

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TTFN,
patrick