WiscNet: [2298750] WiscNet - Northern Lights - Down

WiscNet · wiscnet.netImpact: criticalResolved2026-10-02 07:41 UTC

Public — what happened

Summary

Date & Time of Incident: 10/2 1:11am Duration: 61 Minutes Technician\(s\): Johnathon Laun Review Date: 10/2 Brief Summary: We observed traffic alarms indicating the site was down Root Cause: Unsure, seems to maybe be related to Merit Peering maintenance due to the timing of other alarms #2296156 \(WiscNet TKT, 1795411 Merit Ticket\)

Timeline

Started — 2026-10-02 07:02 UTC
Last update — 2026-10-02 07:41 UTC
Resolved — 2026-10-02 07:40 UTC

Source of record: provider status page. Mirrored as reported; times in UTC.

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