[ripe.net #121131] [dns-wg] RIPE NCC Service Interruption

On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, RIPE NCC Operations wrote:

> [apologies for duplicate mails]
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> From 07:00 until 08:00 GMT, the RIPE NCC experienced an unexpected
> disruption to services. Although this may have caused delays to
> updates to the RIPE Whois Database, these updates have been processed
> normally.
>
> The disruption may have also affected some of these RIPE NCC services:
>
> - whois.ripe.net
> - www.ripe.net
> - lirportal.ripe.net
> - ns*.ripe.net
> - ftp.ripe.net
> - www.aso.icann.org
> - www.nro.net
> - k.root-servers.org (Global node at the AMS-IX)
> - AS112.ripe.net
>
> We apologise for any interruption or delay to services. If you have
> any questions or concerns regarding this issue, please contact
> <ops at ripe.net>.

Just curious, but has the cause of the disruption been determined, and if
so, what was it ?

Thanks,

Roy