Network Outage – The SMART Lab in Science & Tech Campus

Outage category: 
VoIP phone service, Wired Network, Wireless Network
Location: 
SMART Lab
Status: 
Closed
Resolved alert: 
09/06/2023 8:34 am

Network outage due to Comcast wide area outage.

Initial symptoms: 

Loss of communication to network devices in monitoring tools.

Duration: 
09/05/2023 1:37 pm - 09/06/2023 8:34 am
Impact to Mason: 

No network connectivity for users in the SMART Lab.

Affected Services: 
Network Access
ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS
Cause: 

Internet Service Provider (ISP) outage in area.

Resolution: 

ISP restored service.

Prevention: 

Have adequate staffs on-site to work with ISP.

STATISTICS
Service Team: 
Network & Security Operations, Comcast