[TriLUG] Time-Warner (Spectrum) outage tonight

David Burton via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Tue Jan 2 23:48:21 EST 2018


The problem is fixed, FINALLY.

Spectrum was supposed to have called me when they got it fixed, up until
midnight. They never did.

But at least it is finally fixed.

Dave



On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 9:19 PM, Glenn Hennessee via TriLUG <
trilug at trilug.org> wrote:

> Same for me in Raleigh. My phone wifi says it is connected but has no
> internet connection. My tablet can't connect to Google. Tired of the
> problem.
>
> On Tue, Jan 2, 2018, 9:10 PM Steve Burnett via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org>
> wrote:
>
> > In Raleigh, problem since 6pm as mentioned.
> >
> > (random thoughts to try):
> >
> > access - fine
> > amazon, facebook, craigslist, netflix, ebay, duckduckgo, outlook,
> > apple.com, trilug.org
> >
> > access - timeout fail
> > google, flickr, yahoo, wral.com
> > --
> > Steve Burnett                 burnett at pobox.com
> > Technical Documentation   Information Retrieval
> > URL                  http://bit.ly/steveburnett
> >
> > On Tue, 2 Jan 2018, David Burton via TriLUG wrote:
> >
> > > How many of y'all on Spectrum/TWC in the Triangle area are having
> > internet
> > > problems?
> > >
> > > I'm in Cary, and my Spectrum/TWC internet is working fine.
> > >
> > > However, my friends in Raleigh have no internet connectivity to Google,
> > > Yahoo, etc.  They can get to my server, in my house, and everything
> works
> > > fine, including remote control w/ VNC, but they can't get to much of
> > > anything else. They can't even get to  *http://spectrum.com/support/
> > > <http://spectrum.com/support/>*
> > >
> > > The problem has been ongoing since before 6pm (at least 3 hours, at
> this
> > > point).
> > >
> > > Here's a tracert from Raleigh (my friends' house) to me; as you can
> see,
> > it
> > > works fine:
> > >
> > > *C:\>tracert 98.26.64.108 <http://98.26.64.108>
> > >
> > > Tracing route to cpe-98-26-64-108.nc.res.rr.com
> > > <http://cpe-98-26-64-108.nc.res.rr.com> [98.26.64.108]
> > > over a maximum of 30 hops:
> > >
> > >  1     1 ms     1 ms     1 ms  192.168.3.1
> > >  2    11 ms    16 ms    13 ms  mta-107-13-224-1.nc.rr.com
> > > <http://mta-107-13-224-1.nc.rr.com> [107.13.224.1]
> > >  3    25 ms    37 ms    42 ms  cpe-174-111-105-193.triad.res.rr.com
> > > <http://cpe-174-111-105-193.triad.res.rr.com> [174.111.105.193]
> > >  4     *       15 ms    20 ms  cpe-024-025-041-000.ec.res.rr.com
> > > <http://cpe-024-025-041-000.ec.res.rr.com> [24.25.41.0]
> > >  5    34 ms  1047 ms   154 ms  cpe-024-025-062-049.ec.res.rr.com
> > > <http://cpe-024-025-062-049.ec.res.rr.com> [24.25.62.49]
> > >  6    15 ms    14 ms     *     cpe-174-111-102-193.triad.res.rr.com
> > > <http://cpe-174-111-102-193.triad.res.rr.com> [174.111.102.193]
> > >  7    28 ms    34 ms    40 ms  cpe-98-26-64-108.nc.res.rr.com
> > > <http://cpe-98-26-64-108.nc.res.rr.com> [98.26.64.108]
> > >
> > > Trace complete.*
> > >
> > >
> > > Going from my house to theirs also works fine.
> > >
> > > But here's a tracert from my friends' house to Google:
> > >
> > > *C:\>tracert www.google.com <http://www.google.com>
> > >
> > > Tracing route to www.google.com <http://www.google.com> [172.217.7.228
> > > <http://172.217.7.228>]
> > > over a maximum of 30 hops:
> > >
> > >  1     1 ms    <1 ms    <1 ms  192.168.3.1
> > >  2    18 ms    15 ms    15 ms  mta-107-13-224-1.nc.rr.com
> > > <http://mta-107-13-224-1.nc.rr.com> [107.13.224.1]
> > >  3    30 ms    32 ms    31 ms  cpe-174-111-105-193.triad.res.rr.com
> > > <http://cpe-174-111-105-193.triad.res.rr.com> [174.111.105.193]
> > >  4    12 ms    12 ms    14 ms  cpe-024-025-041-000.ec.res.rr.com
> > > <http://cpe-024-025-041-000.ec.res.rr.com> [24.25.41.0]
> > >  5    17 ms    15 ms    16 ms  24.93.67.200
> > >  6    22 ms    22 ms    23 ms
> > > bu-ether15.asbnva1611w-bcr00.tbone.rr.com
> > > <http://bu-ether15.asbnva1611w-bcr00.tbone.rr.com> [66.109.6.80]
> > >  7    22 ms    21 ms    56 ms  0.ae0.pr1.dca10.tbone.rr.com
> > > <http://0.ae0.pr1.dca10.tbone.rr.com> [107.14.17.200]
> > >  8    20 ms    19 ms    23 ms
> > > ix-ae-17-0.tcore2.AEQ-Ashburn.as6453.net
> > > <http://ix-ae-17-0.tcore2.AEQ-Ashburn.as6453.net> [216.6.87.149]
> > >  9     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 10     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 11     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 12     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 13     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 14     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 15     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 16     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 17     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 18     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 19     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 20     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 21     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 22     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 23     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 24     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 25     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 26     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 27     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 28     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 29     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 30     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > >
> > > Trace complete.*
> > >
> > >
> > > After a modem reboot we did another one:
> > >
> > > *C:\>tracert www.google.com <http://www.google.com>
> > >
> > > Tracing route to www.google.com <http://www.google.com> [216.58.217.68
> > > <http://216.58.217.68>]
> > > over a maximum of 30 hops:
> > >
> > >  1     3 ms     1 ms     1 ms  192.168.3.1
> > >  2    15 ms    19 ms    19 ms  mta-107-13-224-1.nc.rr.com
> > > <http://mta-107-13-224-1.nc.rr.com> [107.13.224.1]
> > >  3    28 ms    32 ms    32 ms  cpe-174-111-118-177.triad.res.rr.com
> > > <http://cpe-174-111-118-177.triad.res.rr.com> [174.111.118.177]
> > >  4    14 ms    14 ms    14 ms  cpe-024-025-041-002.ec.res.rr.com
> > > <http://cpe-024-025-041-002.ec.res.rr.com> [24.25.41.2]
> > >  5    17 ms    33 ms    26 ms  be31.chrcnctr01r.southeast.rr.com
> > > <http://be31.chrcnctr01r.southeast.rr.com> [24.93.64.186]
> > >  6    25 ms    30 ms    31 ms
> > > bu-ether14.atlngamq46w-bcr00.tbone.rr.com
> > > <http://bu-ether14.atlngamq46w-bcr00.tbone.rr.com> [66.109.6.82]
> > >  7    25 ms    31 ms    24 ms
> > > bu-ether11.atlngamq47w-bcr01.tbone.rr.com
> > > <http://bu-ether11.atlngamq47w-bcr01.tbone.rr.com> [66.109.6.35]
> > >  8    27 ms    40 ms    24 ms  0.ae0.pr1.atl20.tbone.rr.com
> > > <http://0.ae0.pr1.atl20.tbone.rr.com> [107.14.17.184]
> > >  9    30 ms    22 ms    23 ms
> > > ix-ae-14-0.tcore1.A56-Atlanta.as6453.net
> > > <http://ix-ae-14-0.tcore1.A56-Atlanta.as6453.net> [64.86.113.37]
> > > 10     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 11     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 12     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 13     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 14     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 15     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 16     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 17     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 18     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 19     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 20     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 21     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 22     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 23     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 24     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 25     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 26     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 27     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 28     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 29     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > > 30     *        *        *     Request timed out.
> > >
> > > Trace complete.*
> > >
> > >
> > > I spent a lot of time on the phone with a pleasant, foreign-sounding,
> > > Spectrum tech support rep named "J.C."  He was very sympathetic, but
> all
> > he
> > > could tell me is that they are working on it.
> > >
> > > I sent him those tracert logs by pasting them into a text file on my
> > > server, and then reading the URL over the phone to him. (The powers
> that
> > be
> > > at Spectrum don't want their tech support reps to be able to solve
> > > customers' problems, so they block their tech support reps' access to
> > email
> > > -- and they wonder why we all hate them so much.)
> > >
> > > Anyhow, I'm wondering: how widespread is this outage, tonight?
> > >
> > > Dave
> > > M: 919-244-3316
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