[outages] Google After-Action on the email 550 that *followed* the Big Outage

PDF, sorry: http://www.google.com/appsstatus/ir/4et50yp2ckm8otv.pdf Summary: """ Background: The Gmail SMTP inbound service uses a configuration system that allows specific service options and flags to be changed while the service is already deployed in production. The "gmail.com" domain name i

[outages] Local News coverage of Nashville

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iag6cTWpgq8 As usual, conversations to -discuss Cheers, -- jr '' a -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http:/

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

Got this internally, sharing here: Here is the update from AT&T: > > The front 1/3rd of their building is structuraly damaged. That includes fiber entry. > They have no power and there is major flooding on all floors including the basement. > The Fire Department is en route with pump trucks to he

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My apologies. I thought we were on the discussion list. Not sure how the thread jumped back. > On Dec 25, 2020, at 6:10 PM, Brett Dikeman wrote: > >  > Yet another reminder that this is not a discussion list, and that there IS a > discussion list. It baffles me that people on this list are s

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Yet another reminder that this is not a discussion list, and that there IS a discussion list. It baffles me that people on this list are so hellbent on not using the discuss list for discussion. > On Dec 25, 2020, at 5:55 PM, Matt Hoppes via Outages > wrote: > >  > Yes. Obviously you need la

Re: [outages] [EXTERNAL] Re: Explosion in Nashville

I find this very interesting as well “ The Federal Aviation Administration said an air traffic control tower at the Nashville International Airport lost phone and internet capabilities around 1 p.m. because of a phone line outage. The outage resulted in the Memphis Air Traffic Control Center,

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Yes. Obviously you need large enough reserves. > On Dec 25, 2020, at 5:45 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > >  > Diesel works until it doesn't. Remember the NY situation during Sandy? > >> On Fri, Dec 25, 2020, 5:07 PM Matt Hoppes via Outages >> wrote: >> Until it doesn’t. Diesel is always there a

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Diesel works until it doesn't. Remember the NY situation during Sandy? On Fri, Dec 25, 2020, 5:07 PM Matt Hoppes via Outages wrote: > Until it doesn’t. Diesel is always there as long as the tank is full. > > On Dec 25, 2020, at 5:02 PM, Stephens, Jamie A > wrote: > >  > It’s pretty common sin

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

> On Dec 25, 2020, at 11:01 PM, Chris Adams via Outages > wrote: > > Once upon a time, Matt Hoppes said: >> Why would you use natural gas for your backup power??? That just causes >> issues like this. > > For most common issues, natural gas is fine, and doesn't require fuel > delivery truc

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Yes, but you have to have on-site storage, and the diesel goes bad over time if not consumed. Like the other poster said, every option has pros and cons.On Dec 25, 2020 4:04 PM, Matt Hoppes via Outages wrote:Until it doesn’t. Diesel is always there as long as the tank is full. On Dec 25, 2020, at

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Until it doesn’t. Diesel is always there as long as the tank is full. > On Dec 25, 2020, at 5:02 PM, Stephens, Jamie A > wrote: > >  > It’s pretty common since NG normally flows > > From: Outages on behalf of Matt Hoppes via > Outages > Sent: Friday, December 25, 2020 4:50:05 PM > To: Bri

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It’s pretty common since NG normally flows From: Outages on behalf of Matt Hoppes via Outages Sent: Friday, December 25, 2020 4:50:05 PM To: Brian Knight via Outages Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville CAUTION: The e-mail below is from an

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

Once upon a time, Matt Hoppes said: > Why would you use natural gas for your backup power??? That just causes > issues like this. For most common issues, natural gas is fine, and doesn't require fuel delivery trucks. Some locations don't allow signifant on-w]site fuel storage. There are alwa

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

Why would you use natural gas for your backup power??? That just causes issues like this. > On Dec 25, 2020, at 4:32 PM, Brian Knight via Outages > wrote: > ___ Outages mailing list Outages@outages.org https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/outag

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

From a NY Times story: “AT&T is experiencing an outage in the area because gas lines have been shut off in the area, impacting the building’s backup natural gas generators.” -Brian > On Dec 25, 2020, at 1:35 PM, Larry Smith via Outages > wrote: > > Word we got from our fiber provider there

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

Once upon a time, Kurt Duncan via Outages said: > Anyone else seeing phone or internet issues due to the AT&T building being > damaged by the explosion in Nashville ? The AT&T issues are also reaching into Alabama. Several North Alabama 911 centers are reporting issues - Muscle Shoals, Madison C

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

For those not from the area, that building is a major old school Bell (att) CO. The second outage was from the gas mains being isolated by local provider taking their gensets offline. They had been power isolated by the blast from my understanding. On Fri, Dec 25, 2020, 14:30 Chris Adams via Outag

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

- Original Message - > From: "Kurt Duncan via Outages" > Anyone else seeing phone or internet issues due to the AT&T building being > damaged by the explosion in Nashville ? Let's please continue to confine replies here to specific information about network impacts, and keep the speculat

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

We’ve seen a site we have on ATT in Nashville up and down all morning since the blast. It just went back down. Confirming issues exist on ATT Dedicated Fiber. T. Geoff Turner Chief Executive Officer | Direct 971-245-5001 844.433.5247 | h...@elevatetechgroup.com

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Once upon a time, Kurt Duncan said: > Anyone else seeing phone or internet issues due to the AT&T building being > damaged by the explosion in Nashville ? A friend in Nashville with AT&T cell says that voice and data are both down (only able to send because connected to family member's mobile hot

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

Word we got from our fiber provider there is that the entire building (ATT) is on battery backup as the generators either did not come online or were damaged in the blast. They told us to expect outages as battery backups start to fail. -- Larry Smith lesm...@ecsis.net On Fri December 25 2020 1

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

I live in Nashville, local media is reporting issues with 911 service in some areas, as well as problems with making/receiving calls and text messages on the AT&T network. It's also affecting DirecTV and ATT U-verse On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 1:22 PM William Peebles via Outages < outages@outages.org

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

Crossposting over to -discussion. News reports indicate damage to the AT&T building is affecting cell coverage. But it wouldn’t surprise me if it was a/the target, given the timing which seems calculated to minimize human damage. If you haven’t seen it, here’s footage from 154 2nd Ave. N. http

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

Haven’t heard anything from my end on direct technical problems as a result of the explosion, but after any major event like this it’s highly likely that voice and data lines will be overloaded with traffic from nearby residents Sent from Outlook for iOS __

Re: [outages] Explosion in Nashville

Yes there are impacts to services. On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 2:16 PM Kurt Duncan via Outages wrote: > Anyone else seeing phone or internet issues due to the AT&T building being > damaged by the explosion in Nashville ? > > Thank God for the first responders working today who protect us. > -- > Kur

[outages] Explosion in Nashville

Anyone else seeing phone or internet issues due to the AT&T building being damaged by the explosion in Nashville ? Thank God for the first responders working today who protect us. -- Kurt Duncan ___ Outages mailing list Outages@outages.org https://puck.