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RE: Outages continue

From: Steve Phillips <steve_at_focb.iconz.co.nz>
Date: Tue, 01 May 2001 13:50:13 +1200
Message-Id: <5.0.2.1.0.20010501134633.03483a30@gateway.focb.iconz.co.nz>

At 13:36 1/05/2001, David Clarke wrote:
>After the changes on Friday morning I've experienced seven outages of 15
>seconds or more - only one of which was more than 30 seconds. This is down
>from an average of around twenty micro-outages per day. I'd, of course,
>prefer a 100% uptime but something like 2 minutes downtime per few days I
>can deal with .. for the time being at least. It's certainly an improvement
>and applaud the, albeit somewhat belated, efforts on Telecoms (read: Waynes
>;-) ) part. This is not to say I believe the problem is fixed, I'd like to
>see a continuing effort to sort it out completely.
>
>This is with a static IP through Asia Online in the Grey Lynn area
>incidentally.

I think another question to ask is..

Why don't telecom run a real routing protocol internally such as iBGP or
OSPF ? I thought RIP was a rather dated protocol with some rather large
shortcomings when a network grew above a certain size..

--
Steve.
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-adsl@unixathome.org [mailto:owner-adsl@unixathome.org]On
>Behalf Of Nicholas Lee
>Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 11:30 am
>To: Wayne Kampjes
>Cc: NZ Broadband List
>Subject: Outages continue
>
>
>
>I'm still experiencing some outages to my Grey Lynn connection.  I'm
>wondering if this was because the Paradise CAR/RANs has not had its
>timing fixed yet or (just experienced a 2-3s outage then) is
>it something else?
>
>Hostname                                %Loss  Rcv  Snt  Last Best  Avg
>Worst
>  1. m10.kpac.co.nz                         0%    1    1     0    0    0 0
>  2. 203-79-66-254.adsl-wns.paradise.net    0%    1    1    46   46   46 46
>  3. 192.168.253.225                        0%    1    1    50   50   50 50
>  4. kelly.ipnet2.paradise.net.nz           0%    1    1    51   51   51 51
>  5. ipnet.ipnet2.paradise.net.nz           0%    1    1    53   53   53 53
>  6. kelly.ipnet2.paradise.net.nz           0%    1    1    53   53   53 53
>[...]
>
>
>
>Its actually quite regular.  ie. at least 5 times in the last 30
>mintues.
>
>My other connection seems fine.
>
>Nicholas
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