Windstream Internet down
Monitoring - Circuit came up at Jul 13 01:10, Windstream has not completed all repairs to their backbone and it is possible this could go back down again.
Jul 13, 2025 - 01:59 CDT
Update - Windstream is working on two separate points of fiber damage in Iowa now. No time of restoral has been given.
Jul 12, 2025 - 14:14 CDT
Update - Windstream is continuing to work on repairs, no time to restoral has been given.
Jul 12, 2025 - 12:53 CDT
Update - Windstream has worked throughout the night and morning on this outage. They have repaired some damage in Omaha but they've identified further damage in Iowa and are waiting for additional people to assist in repairs. No time to restoral is available at this time.
Jul 12, 2025 - 09:58 CDT
Update - Windstream has placed a replacement cable and is continuing to enact repairs. No time to restoral has been given.
Jul 11, 2025 - 15:43 CDT
Update - Windstream fiber splicers have an ETA of 2:30pm CT, no time to restoral has been given.
Jul 11, 2025 - 13:10 CDT
Identified - Windstream has confirmed that this is due to a fiber cut that was related to storm damage. Their construction teams were on site before 5am this morning, however they do not have an estimated time to restoral.
Jul 11, 2025 - 10:35 CDT
Update - This issue was escalated with the carrier at 9:18am CT, they are continuing to investigate. No time to restoral has been given.
Jul 11, 2025 - 09:55 CDT
Investigating - Windstream Internet is down as of Jul 10 22:50 CT. The vendor has been engaged and they are investigating. All traffic has failed over to redundant links.
Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Jul 11, 2025 - 08:15 CDT
Windows Servers impaired service
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Jul 12, 2025 - 22:00 CDT
Scheduled - RFC 132009: Server Hosting - Windows servers will have reduced performance during maintenance. Direct impact: Windows servers, group 1, will be restarted to apply patches. ITS will apply OS and software patches during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Jul 12, 2025 22:00 - Jul 13, 2025 12:00 CDT
Backbone to Kansas City impaired service
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Jul 12, 2025 - 08:00 CDT
Scheduled - RFC 129370: WAN connections from the backbone to Kansas City GPN will have reduced performance during maintenance. Direct impact: Services will experience increased latency to GPN and Internet2. Expected impacts include: ARDC/MARC will lose some connectivity; Athletics to VYVX will experience an outage; ESnet connection will be down; UNMC Cloud Connect to Internet2 will be down; Internet2 increased latency and reduced capacity . Possible impact: Reduced redundancy may cause issues. ITS will be be working with our vendor to upgrade transport lines during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Jul 12, 2025 08:00 - Jul 13, 2025 20:00 CDT

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Scheduled Maintenance

Network Backbone impaired service Jul 15, 2025 22:00 - Jul 16, 2025 06:00 CDT

RFC 129393: Network Backbone connections in Lincoln and Omaha will have reduced performance during maintenance. Direct impact: No impact is expected. Possible impact: Loss of redundancy may cause issues. ITS will be be working with our vendor to upgrade transport lines during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Posted on Jun 27, 2025 - 09:13 CDT

Backbone impaired service Jul 17, 2025 00:00-06:00 CDT

RFC 128995: WAN Lincoln to Bellevue will have reduced performance during maintenance. Direct impact: No impact is expected. Possible impact: Reduction in redundancy may cause issues. Our vendor will be conducting maintenance during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Posted on Jun 24, 2025 - 09:15 CDT

TrueYou impaired service Jul 17, 2025 17:00-17:15 CDT

RFC 132272: TrueYou will have reduced performance during maintenance. Direct impact: No impact is expected. Possible impact: Some user data updated may be delayed. ITS will be begin populating mail and proxyAddresses attributes for omavs.com and baxterarena.com domains in TrueYou during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Posted on Jul 11, 2025 - 10:42 CDT

Network Backbone impaired service Jul 19, 2025 08:00-20:00 CDT

RFC 129400: Network Backbone connections between Kearney and Lincoln will have reduced performance during maintenance. Direct impact: Grand Island College Park classroom will temporarily loose connectivity. Possible impact: Loss of redundancy may cause issues. ITS will be be working with our vendor to upgrade transport lines during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Posted on Jun 27, 2025 - 14:50 CDT

Windows servers impaired service Jul 19, 2025 22:00 - Jul 20, 2025 12:00 CDT

RFC 132010: Server Hosting - Windows servers will have reduced performance during maintenance. Direct impact: Windows servers, group 2, will be restarted to apply patches. ITS will apply OS and software patches during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Posted on Jul 09, 2025 - 10:22 CDT

Windows servers impaired service Jul 20, 2025 03:00-12:00 CDT

RFC 132011: Server Hosting - Windows servers will have reduced performance during maintenance. Direct impact: Windows servers, ES group, will be restarted to apply patches. ITS will apply OS and software patches during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Posted on Jul 09, 2025 - 10:25 CDT

Firefly/NeBIS down time Jul 20, 2025 06:00-14:00 CDT

RFC 130632: Firefly/NeBIS will be unavailable during maintenance. ITS will be restarting servers, applying patches, adding bug fixes and enhancements to Firefly and NeBIS during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Posted on Jul 10, 2025 - 14:21 CDT

WAN upgrade Jul 27, 2025 08:00-10:00 CDT

RFC 130669: WAN will undergo maintenance. Direct impact: No impact expected. Possible impact: Possibility of a brief latency while routes converge. ITS will be equalizing Internet peering for Research and Education during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Posted on Jul 11, 2025 - 10:55 CDT
Jul 13, 2025

Unresolved incident: Windstream Internet down.

Jul 12, 2025

Unresolved incidents: Windows Servers impaired service, Backbone to Kansas City impaired service.

Jul 11, 2025
Transport Backbone upgrade
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Jul 11, 05:30 CDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Jul 10, 23:30 CDT
Scheduled - RFC 132435: Network Backbone will undergo maintenance. Direct impact: No impact is expected. Possible impact: Loss of redundancy may cause issues. ITS's vendor will be moving fiber between Hardin Hall and MC 4230 Building during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Jul 10, 14:03 CDT
Jul 10, 2025
Windstream internet bouncing
Resolved - This circuit has been stable since July 1st. We are continuing to work with the vendor to increase the reliability of the circuit and gain a more complete understanding of the root cause(s) of these outages.
Jul 10, 08:23 CDT
Monitoring - This circuit has been stable since 7/1/25. We anticipate meeting with Windstream to go over last week's outages in detail. We are continuing to monitor this circuit closely.
Jul 7, 08:05 CDT
Update - Windstream has been scrubbing the entire path of the circuit to look for any and all issues. We will continue to monitor this circuit closely through the end of Monday.
Jul 2, 14:24 CDT
Update - The bounce earlier today was due to a burst of errors between Des Moines and Chicago. Another bounce happened at 7:25pm CT and the overnight Windstream team is actively investigating the cause.
Jul 2, 00:35 CDT
Investigating - This connection started bouncing again today at 10:15am CT, Windstream is investigating to see if the issue is related to yesterdays outages or not. No time to restoral has been given.
Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Jul 1, 12:56 CDT
Jul 9, 2025

No incidents reported.

Jul 8, 2025

No incidents reported.

Jul 7, 2025
Jul 6, 2025
Server Hosting - Linux servers impaired service
Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed.
Jul 6, 02:00 CDT
In progress - Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary.
Jul 5, 22:00 CDT
Scheduled - RFC 130452: Server Hosting - Linux servers will have reduced performance during maintenance. Direct impact: Linux servers, NESIS, UNK-CMS, UNO-ADS group, will be restarted to apply patches. ITS will apply OS and software patches during this time.
Entered by - Loren Frerichs Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Jul 2, 09:36 CDT
Jul 5, 2025
Jul 4, 2025

No incidents reported.

Jul 3, 2025

No incidents reported.

Jul 2, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
Windstream internet bouncing
Resolved - Last bounce was yesterday at 3:11pm CT and the circuit has been clean since. We are continuing to work with the carrier to determine the cause of this outage. Please report any issues with connectivity to support@nebraska.edu.
Jul 1, 08:40 CDT
Update - Windstream has yet to provide any substantial updates, no time to restoral has been given. Last bounce was at 3:11pm CT.
Jun 30, 22:41 CDT
Identified - Windstream has identified a portion of their network between Omaha and Des Moines that is the cause of this outage. No time to restoral has been given.
Jun 30, 15:29 CDT
Investigating - The Windstream internet connection started bouncing at 11:13am CT today. The vendor is investigating, during this time we have turned the connection down.
Questions 402-472-7656 Toll Free 888-638-6327 (1-888-NET-NEBR) or noc@nebraska.edu
Jun 30, 12:47 CDT
Jun 30, 2025
Jun 29, 2025

No incidents reported.

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