[time-nuts] NIST Down?

paul swed paulswedb at gmail.com
Fri Feb 18 19:55:37 UTC 2011


Well it looks like more government employees don't like the presidents costs
cutting.
I wonder if they are picketing outside of the boulder transmitting
facilities?
Hmmm from google maps that looks like a pretty remote place. Not much media
coverage.
Regards
Paul

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Brooke Clarke <brooke at pacific.net> wrote:

> Hi Hal:
>
> Yes.  Just got a call back and they know about the problem, but no
> estimated time to fix it.
>
>
> Have Fun,
>
> Brooke Clarke
> http://www.PRC68.com
>
>
> Hal Murray wrote:
>
>> Ok, NIST time servers are ok but the main site is not responding.
>>>
>>>
>> NIST has multiple time servers.
>>   http://tf.nist.gov/tf-cgi/servers.cgi
>>
>> > From here (Silicon Valley), the ones in Gaithersburg, MD are not
>> responding.
>> I lost contact about 2 hours ago.  The ones in Boulder CO are OK.
>>
>> I assume by "main site" that you are referring to their web server.  That
>> doesn't work from here.
>>
>> traceroute gets to gwcore5.netg.nist.gov so I guess they have an internal
>> network problem.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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