[AusNOG] Telstra mobile down "nationwide"

Serge Burjak sburjak at systech.com.au
Tue Feb 9 14:47:54 EST 2016


Never use 000, use 112. 112 will roam to strongest provider, 000
won't. Also it works in most if not all GSM countries.

On 9 February 2016 at 13:16, Robert Hudson <hudrob at gmail.com> wrote:
> I can't call other Telstra mobiles, or my Telstra landline from my Telstra
> mobile phone.  The Telstra landline can't make any outgoing calls, but can
> receive calls from my work phone (which is provided by MacTel).
>
> Calling 132200 or 133933 results in no answer - amusingly, Telstra's social
> media people are suggesting that I call those numbers to report a phone
> service not working (including my home phone line which is listed for
> medical emergency use).  I just got told it's OK that the home line is down,
> our Telstra mobiles will apparently roam to other networks to place
> emergency calls (which I assume just means to 000).
>
> Fun times for Telstra...
>
> On 9 February 2016 at 14:08, David Hughes <david at hughes.com.au> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Just in case you haven't noticed your phone being quieter than normal,
>> Telstra's mobile net is having issues nation wide.  I can call landlines but
>> there appears to be no handoff to other mobile networks.   Hit the news at
>>
>>
>> https://au.news.yahoo.com/technology/a/30772132/telstra-mobile-network-down-across-australia-reports/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> David
>> ...
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