Fido.Net Status Updates

DSL Issues

09:35 Our upstream provider (through BT wholesale) are currently experiencing technical problems with their DSL gateway, which is causing DSL authentication errors. Engineers are working to resolve this issues as quickly as possible, and more information will be added to this post as soon as we have an update. 09:50 The problem has been resolved…

All Clear

Following our “at risk” notification earlier today we are pleased to inform you that the ring is now complete once again. The error was traced to an internal tail which has now been replaced with new armoured fibre. We will continue to monitor the network closely to ensure the new link is stable.

At Risk Notification

At risk notification:: fibre break – FidoNet ring not currently redundant Due to increased error counters on one of the ring links this interface has currently been taken out of service. Traffic is currently being re-routed via an alternate path. At this time therefore the fibre ring is ‘at risk’ to any additional break. We…

DSL Network Maintenance

We will be performing maintenance on our DSL links between BT wholesale and the Fido backbone between 01:30 and 03:30 hours on 12th Feb 2008. Customer connections will be disconnected briefly during this maintenance and may take 5 minutes to reconnect. During this maintenance window we will be upgrading router firmware and applying security patches