Network Maintenance

Tonight, October 9th, starting at 11:59pm, we will be performing maintenance on equipment serving our Santa Rosa data center.  No customer impact is expected for this maintenance window.

-Tomoc

Update: While performing this maintenance, a software bug on a redundant set of routers caused  intermittent reachability to several Sonic.net services between 12:15am and 1:00am.  All services have been restored at this point, and we are working with our vendors to ensure this does not happen again.

Router Maintenance

Tonight, October 3rd, starting at 11:59PM, we will be performing maintenance on several routers that serve legacy dsl customers customers in Northern California. Expected downtime is less than 15 minutes.

– Robbie and Tomoc

Update: Maintenance completed successfully

Switch Failure

Today, at 11:37AM, one of our atm switches serving FRATM and Business-T customers experienced a software failure and rebooted. As of 11:48AM the switch is back online and working normally. We are currently investigating the cause of the failure.

– Noc

Server Infrastructure Upgrades

Tonight, October 1, 2012, starting at 11:59pm, we will be performing upgrades on some of the networking equipment in our Santa Rosa data center. These upgrades should not cause down time for any Sonic.net connections or services.

-Tomoc and Kelsey

Update: Upgrades are complete

Router Maintenance

Tonight, October 1st, starting at 11:59PM, we will be performing maintenance on routers that serve Business-T and FRATM customers in Northern and Southern California. Expected downtime is less than 10 minutes.

– Robbie

Update: Router maintenance complete, customer down time was less than 10 minutes

Legacy DSL Outage

At 8:57PM a port on one of our ATM aggregation switches failed, taking a small subset of Bay Area legacy DSL customers offline. We are working to re-route these customers to a working port as soon as possible.

-Tim

Update: All customers have been re-routed and are back online.

Legacy DSL Maintenance

Tonight, September 27th, starting at 11:59PM, we will be performing maintenance on equipment serving legacy dsl customers in the Sacramento and Bay areas. Expected downtime is less than 15 minutes.

– Robbie and Tomoc

Update: This maintenance window is being pushed to a future date

Server Infrastructure Upgrades

Tonight, September 26, 2012, starting at 11:59pm, we will be performing upgrades on some of the networking equipment in our Santa Rosa data center. These upgrades should not cause down time for any Sonic.net connections or services.

-Tomoc

Update: Maintenance completed successfully

Legacy DSL Maintenance

Tonight, September 18th, starting at 11:59PM, we will be performing maintenance on equipment serving legacy dsl customers in the Sacramento area. Expected downtime is less than 15 minutes.

– Robbie and Tomoc

Emergency Router Maintenace

Today, September 17, at 5:22PM, a blade in one of our core routers stopped passing traffic. All traffic immediately switched to redundant links, however Fusion/FlexLink voice customers may have experienced a dropped call.

– Tomoc, Tim, Robbie and Nathan

Update: We will be performing emergency maintenance on one of our core routers tonight, September 17th, at midnight. We do not expect any customer impact as a result of this operation.

Update 2: We have replaced the suspected failing blade. There was no impact to customer voice calls.