Network would not allow any one to login during the night. All logins to network suspended for 5 minutes whilst database was reduced to a more manageable size. Response times to all US traffic will be slow until this is fixed. Expected date for cable repair is Wednesday 29Nov2000. Damage is 63km south of Singapore in a water depth of 25m.
Cable runs from Singapore to Jakarta.
Telstra DDS Fastway service upgraded to 640kbps adding another 128kbps to the available bandwidth. UPS battery backup maintained power to network for first 35minutes. This resulted in intermittent operation for the period until their routers were reset. Total 56k modem capacity down by 26 modems until Tuesday night when Bay should be fixed. Bay machine back online and all indial lines now available again.