Re: Emtel outage on the submarine cable

From: Kevin Beaumont <kevin.beaumont_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 22:36:24 +0000

Traffic should be rerouted. I believe it's this:
http://www.emirates247.com/business/technology/du-says-may-take-longer-to-repair-damaged-submarine-cable-2016-01-26-1.618802

Had a very big impact for us on Monday for about 7 hours, double ping times
and 25% packet loss in/out of Mauritius

On Thursday, 28 January 2016, S Moonesamy <sm+mu_at_elandsys.com> wrote:

> Hi Yusuf,
> At 10:35 28-01-2016, Yusuf Satar wrote:
>
>> Could you please elaborate more on the said outage ­ the nature of such,
>> its impact and any information regarding its resolution?
>>
>
> I have not received a reply from Emtel. The announcement mentioned an
> outage on the submarine cable. I did some tests and I did not find any
> significant regional problem with the connection between Mauritius and
> nearby countries. I did not have time to run the appropriate tests. The
> announcement mentioned that it would take two weeks to fix. I am curious
> about the impact of the outage as there hasn't been any reports about that.
>
> Regards,
> S. Moonesamy
>
>
>
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