At approx 18:43 this evening, we started to receive monitoring alerts to high levels of packet loss to some internet destinations. After diagnostics, we discovered that these destinations were all via one of our IP Transit suppliers (GTT) – we have shutdown our IP Transit feed to cause re-routing via… Continue reading
We have received notification today that VirginMedia have scheduled planned maintenance for 7th September from 00:01 to 06:01 with an expected actual outage time of 90 minutes. This is required for them to upgrade processor modules in their network node in Manchester “due to obsolescence”. This will affect our metro… Continue reading
At approx 10:35pm this evening, one of our core Cisco routers unexpectedly rebooted. This was due to an IOS-XE crash. The router automatically restarted, and BGP sessions will re-establish. Some network instability would have occurred during this restart due to the unclean nature of the reboot. We will investigate… Continue reading