Multicast Turned off # unscheduled #

[Tony Rimovsky]

Jon, Patrick and I were able to succesfully use the a-g between access and
ncsa tonight for both audio and video.  I haven't seen an update from MCI
about their vbns troubles, but for now things appear to be working.

/tsr

On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Tony Rimovsky wrote:

> NCSA is affectively off the access-grid until this gets fixed. 
> 
> Jon or someone else on the NCSA team may be able to get things running using
> the bridge...
> 
> ----- Forwarded message from vbns-eng at MCI.NET -----
> 
> > Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2000 17:23:16 -0500 (EST)
> > From: vbns-eng at MCI.NET
> > Subject: Multicast Turned off     # unscheduled #
> > To: vbns-notify at MCI.NET
> > 
> > 			 *** VBNS MAINTENANCE NOTIFICATION *** 
> > 
> > PRIORITY:				CRITICAL 
> > AFFECTED SITE(S):			ALL 
> > DATE:					Feb   24 ,   2000 
> > WINDOW:				1630       TO     1800   (EST )
> > DESCRIPTION:
> > 	Due to multicast instabilities we were forced to turn
> >  off multicast on the vBNS.  We are working for restore
> >  multicast.
> >      
> > 
> > AFFECTED CUSTOMERS : All
> > 
> > 
> > Jambi Ganbar   
> > 703-886-1714  
> > jambi at mci.net  
> > 
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > If there are any questions, please contact the vBNS
> > NOC at 1-800-281-8396 or vbns-eng at mci.net
> 
> ----- End forwarded message -----