L3 East cost maint / fiber 05FEB2012 maintenance

Tue Feb 5 15:48:16 UTC 2013

We also noticed outage due to L3 Maintenance that went into the outage. We
were not even notified about the Maintenance itself.

We also noticed black hauling in their network.

-Thanks,
Viral

On 5 February 2013 21:09, Josh Reynolds <esseph at gmail.com> wrote:

> I know a lot of you are out of the office right now, but does anybody have
> any info on what happened with L3 this morning? They went into a 5 hour
> maintenance window with expected downtime of about 30 minutes while they
> upgraded something like *40* of their "core routers" (their words), but
> also did this during some fiber work and completely cut off several of
> their east coast peers for the entirety of the 5 hour window.
>
> If anybody has any more info on this, on a NOC contact for them on the East
> Coast for future issues, you can hit me off off-list if you don't feel
> comfortable replying with that info here.
>
> Thanks, and I hope hope you guys are enjoying Orlando.
>
> --
> *Josh Reynolds*
> esseph at gmail.com - (270) 302-3552
>