No impact here in Lisbon, PT (using MEO). I can access: HN, twitter, cloudflare, AWS, DO, Hetzner, DDG, Scaleway etc.
Level 3 Global Outage
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#62This (thread) explains why we've been having internet problems this morning.... lots of sites not working.
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#63In a situation like this, what are the best "status" sites to be watching?
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#64Earlier quoted context omitted.
Yeah, something happened to ipv4 traffic worldwide. Don't see how that could happen.
Let me guess: somebody misconfigured BGP again?
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#65Shameless plug: I spent too much time losing precious time when github/npm/cloudflare are going down, until I figure out it was them. So currently working on a project[1] to monitor all the 3rd party stack you use for your services. Hit me up if you want, access I'll give free access for a year+ to some folks to get feedbacks. [1] https://monitory.io
Maybe fix this typo? "Save titme on issues investigation"
And > Monitor all 3rd parties services
*3rd party services or possibly 3rd parties' services
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#66Earlier quoted context omitted.
Until that site also goes down.
Indeed, if we're to have a public Internet health meter, it must be distributed and hosted/served from "outside" somehow, to be resilient to all or parts of the network being down.
Here's a thought: we should all be outside. :D
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#67In a situation like this, what are the best "status" sites to be watching?
https://downdetector.com/ client perspective is best perspective ;) Problem in this outage is that site X works ok but transit provider for clients in US works badly and generates "false positives"
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#68I'm having issues reaching IP addresses unrelated to Cloudflare. Based on some traceroutes, it seems AS174 (Cogent) and AS3356 (Level 3) are experiencing major outages.
Is there any one place that would be a good first place to go to check on outages like this? It would be really cool and useful to have an "public Internet health monitoring center"... this could be a foundation that gets some financing from industry that maintains a global internet health monitoring infrastructure and a central site at which all the major players announce outages. It would be pretty cheap and have a…
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#69In a situation like this, what are the best "status" sites to be watching?
Nanog is also pretty helpful for this specific type of issue
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#70I had to use a VPN With US location to post this comment. I am in Europe.