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RESOLVED: Octotel Network Notice | Strand, Eden District | 3 May 2023

Dear ISP Partner,

We are observing full service restoration and service stability at the Strand aggregation node and aggregation nodes within the Eden District listed below:
  • George
  • Kleinbrak
  • Plettenberg Bay
  • Knysna
  • Sedgefield

We do not anticipate any further service disruptions.

Octotel apologises for any inconvenience caused.

Regards,
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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

Octotel Network Notice | Strand, Eden District | 3 May 2023

Dear ISP Partner,

We are observing service disruption affecting the following aggregation nodes listed below:
  • Strand
  • Kleinbrak
  • Plettenberg Bay
  • Knysna
  • Sedgefield
  • George
Engineers are currently investigating.

Kindly await further updates.

Regards,
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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

UPDATE: Octotel Network Notice | Grabouw | 2 May 2023

Dear ISP Partner,

There is a suspected fault along the backhaul. Technicians are awaiting site access currently to investigate further.

No ETR is available at present. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Kindly await further updates.

Regards,
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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

RESOLVED: Octotel Network Notice | Bredasdorp, Struisbaai, Stilbaai | 28 April 2023

Dear ISP partner,

Please note we are observing full service restoration and stability at the previously affected aggregation nodes listed below:
  • Bredasdorp
  • Struisbaai
  • Stilbaai
We anticipate no further service disruptions and apologise for any inconvenience caused.

No further updates to follow.

Regards,
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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

Octotel Network Notice | Bredasdorp, Struisbaai, Stilbaai | 30 April 2023

Dear ISP Partner,

We are observing services restored in Struisbaai and Bredasdorp currently though services remain at risk. 

Services in Stilbaai remain down presently. Technicians are investigating.

We apologise for any inconvenience. Further updates to follow.
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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

Octotel Network Notice | Bredasdorp, Stilbaai, Struisbaai | 29 April 2023

Dear ISP partner,

Please note we are observing an outage at the following aggregation nodes:
  • Bredasdorp
  • Stilbaai
  • Struisbaai
Engineers are currently investigating. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Kindly await further updates.
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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

RESOLVED: Octotel Network Notice | Struisbaai, Stilbaai, Bredasdorp | 24 April 2023

Dear ISP Partner,

 

Thank you again for your patience as we have worked to resolve this issue.

The link is proving to be stable after hardware was replaced by backhaul technicians.

 

We anticipate no further service interruptions and apologise for any inconvenience caused.


Regards,
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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

UPDATE: Octotel Network Notice | Struisbaai, Stilbaai, Bredasdorp | 24 April 2023

Dear ISP Partner,

 

Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue.

We have been informed that backhaul technicians completed work at site.

Engineers are monitoring for stability.

 

Further updates to follow.


Regards,


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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

UPDATE: Octotel Network Notice | Struisbaai, Stilbaai, Bredasdorp | 24 April 2023

Dear ISP partner,

We observed the affected nodes to be stable for the past 4 hours.

Our Partner Provider is working on replacing a faulty network card on the backhaul. There is currently no available ETA/ETR.

Kindly note services are still at risk until the faulty network card has been replaced.

Further updates to follow.

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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

UPDATE: Octotel Network Notice | Struisbaai, Stilbaai, Bredasdorp | 24 April 2023

Dear ISP partner,

Our partner provider confirmed the root cause to be a faulty network card on hardware on the backhaul.
The provider is working on replacing the hardware. There is no available ETA/ETR.

Services are at risk and expected to be intermittent until the card is replaced successfully.

Further updates to follow.

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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

Octotel Network Notice | Struisbaai, Stilbaai, Bredasdorp | 24 April 2023

Dear ISP Partner,

We are observing intermittent connectivity issues at the following access nodes:
  • Struisbaai Aggregation Node
  • Stilbaai Aggregation Node
  • Bredasdorp Aggregation Node
Engineers are currently investigating.

Kindly await further updates.

Regards,

--
Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

RESOLVED: Octotel Network Notice | Struisbaai, Stilbaai, Bredasdorp | 24 April 2023

Dear ISP Partner

Customers connecting to the following Nodes have been restored.
  • Struisbaai Aggregation Node
  • Stilbaai Aggregation Node
  • Bredasdorp Aggregation Node
Kindly advise customers that are still offline to reboot their ONT and Router and retest their connection.

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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

Octotel Network Notice | Struisbaai, Stilbaai, Bredasdorp | 24 April 2023

Dear ISP Partner,

We are observing the following access nodes to be down at the moment:
  • Struisbaai Aggregation Node
  • Stilbaai Aggregation Node
  • Bredasdorp Aggregation Node
Engineers are currently investigating.

Kindly await further updates.

Regards,

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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

Octotel Network Notice | Lakeside Node | 25 April 2023

Dear ISP Partner,

 

Engineers will be performing non service impacting maintenance at the Lakeside Node to improve the resilience of the network.


Please see the change information below.

 

Maintenance Notice Summary


Planned Start Date/Time

25/04/2023 05:00 SAST

Planned End date/Time

25/04/2023 06:00 SAST

Maintenance Window

1 hour

Expected Impact

None

Affected Nodes

Lakeside

 

Maintenance Notice Details:


The maintenance is to improve the network in our data centre, to ensure all connections are in spec for all customers to experience a solid stable connection. This maintenance will not be service affecting.

 

For more information regarding this maintenance, please contact support on 0874700800 or email [email protected]

 

Warm Regards,


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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

Octotel Network Notice - Lakeside Node Maintenance Postponed - 19th and 20th April 2023

Dear Isp Partner, 

The maintenance for the following Node has been postponed for the above dates listed in the subject heading. 

Node: Lakeside

Octotel engineers will communicate once the maintenance has been rescheduled. 

Kind Regards
Octotel Noc

Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks

   www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 


RESOLVED: Octotel Network Notice | Struisbaai & Bredasdorp Outage | 14 April 2023

Dear ISP Partner,

Thank you again for your patience as we have worked to resolve this issue

Works at site have been completed and the link is proving to be stable. 

We anticipate no further service interruptions and apologise for any inconvenience caused..

Regards,
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Octotel NOC
Octotel: Open Access Fibre Networks
www.octotel.co.za    0874700800 

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