NETWORK OUTAGE – LOUDOUN CAMPUS

Location: 
Mason at Loudoun
Status: 
Closed
Resolved alert: 
01/15/2019 10:40 am

All network connectivity has been restored to Loudoun Campus.

Initial symptoms: 

Loss of wired and wireless internet connectivity

Duration: 
01/15/2019 9:47 am - 01/15/2019 10:40 am
Impact to Mason: 

Mason at Loudoun was without wired and wireless Internet connectivity.

Affected Services: 
Wireless (Wi-Fi) Network
Other Affected Services: 
Wired Network
ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS
Cause: 

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing protocol adjacency was not forming due to an incorrect MTU configuration on the link.

Resolution: 

MTU was adjusted to match on both sides of the link.

Prevention: 

Ensure that line has the same configuration in routers on both ends of links.

STATISTICS
Service Team: 
NA