[outages] [External] Re: [EXTERNAL] WOW in Alabama

Bruce Wainer bruce at brucewainer.com
Tue Nov 15 13:23:53 EST 2022


Both Lumen and Equinix have confirmed to us there was a fiber cut and they
have field teams working on resolution (it's probably the same team,
Equinix says "our fiber provider"). As far as WOW services, I wouldn't be
surprised if they have manually changed to different routing. Or it's
unrelated.
Bruce Wainer


On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 1:10 PM Hunter Fuller <hf0002+nanog at uah.edu> wrote:

> We just had one of our DOCSIS sites with them come back up
>
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 12:07 John Tracy via Outages <outages at outages.org>
> wrote:
>
>> As a matter of fact, I do see most data routed through Chicago from here
>> over our WOW connection.
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 12:03 PM Bruce Wainer via Outages <
>> outages at outages.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Our wavelength fiber connection (Lumen) from Equinix CH3 to Lebanon,
>>> Ohio failed from its working path to its protect (backup) path at 10:10AM.
>>> We were also informed by Equinix that they have a major outage for Metro
>>> Connect services at Equinix CH3 starting at the same time. We have no
>>> further details from Lumen nor Equinix at this time. Next update from
>>> Equinix should be soon.
>>>
>>> I know that Chicago isn't close to Alabama, but if WOW is hosting
>>> services there, or routing a lot of traffic through there, it may be
>>> related (possibly other Chicago datacenters, not just Equinix CH3). And if
>>> not, the above is probably useful for this mailing list anyway.
>>>
>>> Bruce Wainer
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 12:57 PM Josh Luthman via Outages <
>>> outages at outages.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks for the reminder, I forgot they go down on patch Tuesdays.  No
>>>> need to screen 1000 calls that we can't fix their game servers.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 12:52 PM Brooks Bridges via Outages <
>>>> outages at outages.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Unless something has changed since I played several years ago, Tuesday
>>>>> mornings are patch / reset days for WoW (world of warcraft) and they're
>>>>> always down for a few hours.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/15/2022 9:47 AM, Begarowicz, Shawn via Outages wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> But holy cow they are down as well..  So WIDE OPEN WEST Cable and
>>>>> World of War Craft.  Ummmm
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank You,
>>>>> Shawn Begarowicz (Technology/Service Manager)
>>>>> Complete Interactive Technologies
>>>>> 44265 Groesbeck Highway
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>>>>> Clinton Township, MI 48036
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>>>>> *From:* Outages <outages-bounces at outages.org>
>>>>> <outages-bounces at outages.org> *On Behalf Of *Rich Greenwood via
>>>>> Outages
>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 15, 2022 12:43 PM
>>>>> *To:* outages at outages.org
>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [outages] [EXTERNAL] WOW in Alabama
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> All of the servers show a status of offline on their status page:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://worldofwarcraft.com/en-us/game/status/us
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 9:35 AM Begarowicz, Shawn via Outages <
>>>>> outages at outages.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> The entire state of Michigan is also down..  we have about 100
>>>>> customers affected..  the WOW support phone numbers are not reachable
>>>>> either..
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank You,
>>>>> Shawn Begarowicz (Technology/Service Manager)
>>>>> Complete Interactive Technologies
>>>>> 44265 Groesbeck Highway
>>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/44265+Groesbeck+Highway+%0D%0A++++++++++++++++++++++++Clinton+Township,+MI+48036?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>>>> Clinton Township, MI 48036
>>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/44265+Groesbeck+Highway+%0D%0A++++++++++++++++++++++++Clinton+Township,+MI+48036?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>>>> 586-439-2000 Ext. 120 | 586-439-2001 Fax
>>>>> 586-913-2420 Direct Tel | 586-203-4940 Direct Fax
>>>>> 586-883-4037 Cell
>>>>> shawn.begarowicz at cit-4u.com
>>>>> www.cit-4u.com
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>>>>> *From:* Outages <outages-bounces at outages.org> *On Behalf Of *John
>>>>> Tracy via Outages
>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 15, 2022 12:32 PM
>>>>> *To:* outages at outages.org
>>>>> *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] [outages] WOW in Alabama
>>>>>
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>>>>> We are seeing full outages for WOW in the state of Alabama. Anybody
>>>>> have any details on this. I can't get to any of their support pages or
>>>>> status reports.
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