[menog] RE: Emirates network problem?

[Hani Abuelkhair]

There was a major cable cut on SMW-4 cable this is why all the traffic  
was routed vis flag or far east cables

Now thing are back to normal since today morning

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Hani
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On 2010-04-29, at 20:57, Motaz Alturayef <m.alturayef at go.com.sa> wrote:

> Hi,
> Today we had some traffic dropping/flapping via some of our  
> international links terminated in London, there was no obvious  
> reason for that. I guess today there was some issue in the global  
> internet. And yes we have had some problems with packet loss (but  
> not 95%) via Flag and some other links during the past three days,  
> and this was due the submarine cable cut repair, which was effecting  
> the global internet.
>
> Best Regards,
> Motaz Alturayef
>
> ________________________________________
> From: menog-bounces at menog.net [menog-bounces at menog.net] On Behalf Of  
> Haskew, Steve [shaskew at ibahn.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 4:50 PM
> To: menog at menog.net
> Subject: [menog] Emirates network problem?
>
> Hi,
>
> We're experiencing problems with connection from London to Abu Dhabi..
> seeing the traffic flipping between using Emirates network all the way
> from London, which works, and then sometimes fails over to Flag cable
> which has 95% packet loss and doesn't work!
>
> Does anyone else see this problem, or know of the cause?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Steve Haskew
>
>
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