NLR PacketNet Network Operations Report
02/25/2009 - 03/03/2009

NLR PacketNet Network Operations Center

New Connections

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Upgrades

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New Services

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Unscheduled Outages Summary

Ticket Number Customer Impact Network Impact Title Outage Type Start Time (UTC) End Time (UTC)

83142-High 2-High NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit DENV-SEAT Outage Resolved Circuit - Other 02/25/2009 12:55 AM 02/25/2009 1:18 PM
83302-High 2-High NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit LOSA-SEAT Outage Resolved Circuit - Other 03/02/2009 9:00 AM 03/02/2009 9:19 AM
83342-High 2-High NLR Layer 3 Member OneNet (CHIC) Outage Resolved Software 03/03/2009 7:01 AM 03/03/2009 8:14 AM

Unscheduled Outages Detail


Ticket No.:8314:77
Subject:NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit DENV-SEAT Outage Resolved
Affected:NLR-DENV-SEAT-10GE-58
Start Time:Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 12:55 AM (0055) UTC
End Time:Wednesday, February 25, 2009, 1:18 PM (1318) UTC
Description:NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit DENV-SEAT is now available to the community. NLR Layer 1 NOC Engineering, with the assistance of a Level(3) Communications technician, identified a bad fiber jumper in Seattle, WA. The jumper has been replaced and no further outages are expected.

Ticket No.:8330:77
Subject:NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit LOSA-SEAT Outage Resolved
Affected:NLR-LOSA-SEAT-10GE-256
Start Time:Monday, March 2, 2009, 9:00 AM (0900) UTC
End Time:Monday, March 2, 2009, 9:19 AM (0919) UTC
Description:NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit LOSA-SEAT is now available following fiber testing in Seattle, WA. NLR Layer 1 NOC Engineering worked with PNWGP and Level(3) Communications technicians to finish testing and restore service. This is a continuation of ticket 8323:77.

Ticket No.:8334:77
Subject:NLR Layer 3 Member OneNet (CHIC) Outage Resolved
Affected:Member OneNet (CHIC)*
Start Time:Tuesday, March 3, 2009, 7:01 AM (0701) UTC
End Time:Tuesday, March 3, 2009, 8:14 AM (0814) UTC
Description:NLR Layer 3 Member OneNet's backhaul circuit is now available following a re-homing maintenance (8325:77). NLR Layer 3 Engineering encountered difficulties during this maintenance and have returned to the former circuit. No further outages are expected. *Member OneNet is multi-homed and therefore remained reachable.

Scheduled Maintenances Summary

Ticket Number Customer Impact Network Impact Title Maintenance Type Start Time (UTC) End Time (UTC)

8316 3-Elevated 2-High NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit ATLA-CHIC Maintenance Completed Circuit 02/28/2009 1:09 PM 02/28/2009 2:34 PM
8317 3-Elevated 2-High NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit HOUS-LOSA Maintenance Completed Circuit 03/02/2009 6:07 AM 03/02/2009 6:14 AM
8323 3-Elevated 2-High NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit LOSA-SEAT Maintenance Completed Circuit 03/02/2009 8:04 AM 03/02/2009 8:00 AM
8325 3-Elevated 2-High NLR Layer 3 Member OneNet (CHIC) Maintenance Completed Software 03/03/2009 6:02 AM 03/03/2009 7:00 AM

Scheduled Maintenances Detail

Ticket No.:8316:77
Subject:NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit ATLA-CHIC Maintenance Completed
Affected:NLR-ATLA-CHIC-10GE-01591
Start Time:Saturday, February 28, 2009, 1:09 PM (1309) UTC
End Time:Saturday, February 28, 2009, 2:34 PM (1434) UTC
Description: NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit ATLA-CHIC was unavailable while NLR's fiber provider replaced a damaged optical fiber jumper. An outage was observed. Maintenance has been completed.

Ticket No.:8317:77
Subject:NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit HOUS-LOSA Maintenance Completed
Affected:NLR-HOUS-LOSA-10GE-87
Start Time:Monday, March 2, 2009, 6:07 AM (0607) UTC
End Time:Monday, March 2, 2009, 6:14 AM (0614) UTC
Description: NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit HOUS-LOSA was unavailable while NLR Layer 1 NOC Engineering, with the assistance of a Level(3) Communications technician, replaced a failing card in Giddings, TX. A brief outage was observed. Maintenance has been completed.

Ticket No.:8323:77
Subject:NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit LOSA-SEAT Maintenance Completed
Affected:NLR-LOSA-SEAT-10GE-256
Start Time:Monday, March 2, 2009, 8:04 AM (0804) UTC
End Time:Monday, March 2, 2009, 8:00 AM (0800) UTC
Description: NLR Layer 1 NOC Engineering, with the assistance of a PNWGP technician, have required additional time for fiber troubleshooting. The maintenance window has expired and the problem is now being tracked in outage ticket 8330:77.

Ticket No.:8325:77
Subject:NLR Layer 3 Member OneNet (CHIC) Maintenance Completed
Affected:Member OneNet (CHIC)*
Start Time:Tuesday, March 3, 2009, 6:02 AM (0602) UTC
End Time:Tuesday, March 3, 2009, 7:00 AM (0700) UTC
Description: NLR Layer 3 Engineering attempted to re-home OneNet's backhaul circuit in preparation for Phase IV of the NLR upgrade. Difficulties were encountered during the re-homing and the maintenance window has expired. This will now be tracked as an outage in ticket 8334:77. *Denotes multi-homed status.


Downtime and Availability



NLR PacketNet Core NodesDown TimeReporting Period Availability52 Week Availability
atla.layer3.nlr.net0 hr 0 min100.00000%99.98634%
chic.layer3.nlr.net0 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99715%
denv.layer3.nlr.net0 hr 0 min100.00000%99.98406%
hous.layer3.nlr.net0 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99696%
indylab.layer3.nlr.net0 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%
newy.layer3.nlr.net0 hr 0 min100.00000%99.98824%
seat.layer3.nlr.net0 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99639%
wash.layer3.nlr.net0 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99507%
losa.layer3.nlr.net0 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99583%

Aggregate NLR PacketNet Core Nodes0 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99334%

NLR PacketNet Backbone CircuitsDown TimeReporting Period Availability52 Week Availability
NLR-DENV-SEAT-10GE-5812 hr 23 min92.62897%99.27899%
NLR-DENV-CHIC-10GE-360 hr 0 min100.00000%99.22833%
NLR-DENV-HOUS-10GE-820 hr 0 min100.00000%99.10140%
NLR-CHIC-HOUS-10GE-670 hr 0 min100.00000%99.78578%
NLR-HOUS-LOSA-10GE-870 hr 7 min99.93056%99.36798%
NLR-DENV-LOSA-10GE-900 hr 0 min100.00000%99.68693%
NLR-NEWY-WASH-10GE-980 hr 0 min100.00000%99.98634%
NLR-ATLA-CHIC-10GE-015911 hr 25 min99.15675%99.85428%
NLR-ATLA-HOUS-10GE-2170 hr 0 min100.00000%99.71463%
NLR-WASH-ATLA-10GE-2320 hr 0 min100.00000%99.99772%
NLR-LOSA-SEAT-10GE-2560 hr 23 min99.77183%99.96642%
NLR-NEWY-CHIC-10GE-2750 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%
NLR-CHIC-WASH-10GE-2770 hr 0 min100.00000%100.00000%

Aggregate All NLR PacketNet Backbone Circuits14 hr 18 min99.34524%99.68991%





Upcoming Scheduled Maintenances

Ticket No.:8331:77
Subject:NLR Layer 3 Core Node NEWY Maintenance
Affected:Core Node NEWY and its Members and Peers
Start Time:Friday, March 6, 2009, 5:01 AM (0501) UTC
End Time:Friday, March 6, 2009, 6:00 AM (0600) UTC
Description: NLR Layer 3 NOC Engineering will be performing a hardware upgrade to the core router in New York, NY. A brief outage is expected; however the entire maintenance window has been reserved.

Ticket No.:8335:77
Subject:NLR Layer 3 Backbone Circuit DENV-SEAT Maintenance
Affected:NLR-DENV-SEAT-10GE-58
Start Time:Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 7:00 AM (0700) UTC
End Time:Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 8:00 AM (0800) UTC
Description: NLR Layer 1 NOC Engineering, with the assistance of a Level(3) Communications technician, will be installing new equipment in Denver, CO. Outages are expected throughout the maintenance window.