[outages] So what is broken

Michael Hare michael.hare at doit.wisc.edu
Tue Aug 12 15:35:32 EDT 2014


AS 2381 definitely saw Level3 sending > 512K for a brief time this AM, 
say 02:50 to 03:25.  Perhaps those affected haven't figured it out yet. 
  My below graph has timestamps in CDT.

https://www.eng.wiscnet.net/stats/cgi-bin/genstatspage.fcgi?width=750&height=200&rrdfunc=MAX&rrdfile=%2Fvar%2Fflows%2Frrds%2FjnxBgpM2Prefixes%2Fdevice%3Dr-uwmadison-isp.wiscnet.net_family%3Dipv4_class%3Dunicast_ip%3D4.53.34.5_jnxBgpM2PrefixInPrefixesAccepted.rrd&time=CUSTOM&start_time=08%2F12%2F2014+2am&end_time=08%2F12%2F2014+6am

fwiw,
-Michael

On 8/12/2014 2:27 PM, Bill Wichers via Outages wrote:
> I'm not so sure. None of my four upstreams is showing that many. Level3 (as an example) is 497,389 right now.
>
> This might be an issue for some places but probably isn't the full "this is why everyone is down today" explanation.
>
>    -Bill
>
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>> From: Outages [mailto:outages-bounces at outages.org] On Behalf Of
>> Spencer Gaw via Outages
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2014 3:20 PM
>> To: Michael Peterman; outages at outages.org
>> Subject: Re: [outages] So what is broken
>>
>> I would imagine it's related to the global routing table hitting 512k routes.
>>
>> http://www.cidr-report.org/cgi-
>> bin/plot?file=%2fvar%2fdata%2fbgp%2fas2.0%2fbgp%2dactive%2etxt&start
>> =1407179655&end=1407870855&width=0%2e9&height=0%2e3&with=step&y
>> label=BGP+entries
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> SG
>>
>> On 8/12/2014 12:21 PM, Michael Peterman via Outages wrote:
>>> So is this issue all related to a fiber cut or a DC/Peering point having issues?
>>>
>>> http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/liquidweb-among-
>> companies-affe
>>> cted-major-outage-across-us-network-providers
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Michael  Peterman
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>>>      5. Major outages today, not much info at this time
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>>> Just an FYI, there is a Windstream fiber cut effecting Ohio and Kentucky
>> customers, no ETA to repair based on their phone message.  Still on hold
>> waiting to open case to find out more.
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>>> Subject: [outages] CoreSite Any2 LA
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>>> Is anyone having issues with Any2 in LA? I have no evidence but I'm hearing
>> some things, if anyone could debunk.
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>>> Thanks
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>>> No issues here at this point?. At least that have become evident?
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>>> Paul
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>>>> Is anyone having issues with Any2 in LA? I have no evidence but I'm
>>>> hearing some things, if anyone could debunk.
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>>> From: Chris Egeland <chris.egeland at ferrotherm.com>
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>>> https://twitter.com/LastPass/status/499199566701658112
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>>> "Update: One of our data centers went down, we have the service fully
>> running on another data center & are working to minimize impact."
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>>> I'm getting "An error occurred while attempting to contact the server.
>> Please check your Internet connection." In my LastPass bar on Firefox.
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>>> So, if you're getting errors with LastPass, this is why.
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>>> I know this isn?t much help, but there are major problems with multiple
>> ISPs since around 4-5 AM EST.  I really don?t have much detail, but I have
>> sites that are unreachable from some providers.  Looks like Comcast, level3,
>> ATT, cogent, etc.
>>>
>>> So, it?s probably not just you, but I?m afraid I don?t know who it is.  I heard
>> one report of a datacenter outage.
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>>> Sources:
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>>> https://twitter.com/liquidweb
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>>> On di, 2014-08-12 at 15:20 +0000, Hoyle Anderson (AM) via Outages wrote:
>>>> I know this isn?t much help, but there are major problems with
>>>> multiple ISPs since around 4-5 AM EST.  I really don?t have much
>>>> detail, but I have sites that are unreachable from some providers.
>>>> Looks like Comcast, level3, ATT, cogent, etc.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So, it?s probably not just you, but I?m afraid I don?t know who it is.
>>>> I heard one report of a datacenter outage.
>>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Some routing tables hit 512K routes today. Some old hardware and
>> software can't handle that and either crash or ignore newly learned routes.
>> So this may cause some disturbances in the force.
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>>> HTH,
>>> Teun
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