[AusNOG] Telstra mobile down "nationwide"

Michael Biber mbiber at ipv6forum.com.au
Sat Feb 13 16:26:40 EST 2016


Does this include Telstra resellers like Boost?
They haven't said anything to me so I presume not.
Mike
On 12 Feb 2016 7:46 pm, "Joshua D'Alton" <joshua at railgun.com.au> wrote:

> Apparently this Sunday is free data day,
>
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> *As a small gesture to say sorry, we’re giving you — as a Telstra mobile
> customer — free mobile data within Australia this Sunday. Whether you’re on
> a personal or business, pre-paid or post-paid mobile, tablet or mobile
> broadband plan, you will automatically receive free data, from ​midnight
> ​to ​midnight in your local Australian time zone ​Sunday ​14 ​February
> ​2016.  *
>
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 4:20 PM, Narelle <narellec at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>
>> Then there's this one:
>>
>> http://www.itnews.com.au/news/telecom-nz-hands-out-cdma-phones-after-3g-network-failure-165889
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>> and this one:
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>> https://wirelesse2e.wordpress.com/2011/05/02/another-outage-more-lessons-geo-redundancy-couldnt-prevent-verizon-lte-service-disruption/
>>
>> A lot of it has to do with the massive increase in signalling as each
>> user terminal tries to re-register with the HLR/HSS (3G/4G respectively).
>>
>> That's why when you bring them back on you have to do it gradually... it
>> is a highly reliable system generally and 4G is definitely more so than 3G.
>>
>>
>> Narelle
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>> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 1:00 PM, Roland Dobbins <rdobbins at arbor.net>
>> wrote:
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>>> On 11 Feb 2016, at 6:55, TWIG Solutions wrote:
>>>
>>> Same thing occurred there, if and RNG failed, if the switch-over to the
>>>> standby failed for some reason, the resulting registration storm caused the
>>>> network to fall-over for 18 hours.
>>>>
>>>
>>> <http://users.csc.calpoly.edu/~jdalbey/SWE/Papers/att_collapse.html>
>>>
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>> Narelle
>> narellec at gmail.com
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