{"id":31370,"date":"2022-06-17T16:04:03","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T15:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=31370"},"modified":"2022-06-17T16:04:03","modified_gmt":"2022-06-17T15:04:03","slug":"virgin-media-o2-uk-fix-midnight-broadband-connectivity-fault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2022\/06\/virgin-media-o2-uk-fix-midnight-broadband-connectivity-fault.html","title":{"rendered":"Virgin Media O2 UK Fix Midnight Broadband Connectivity Fault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some customers of broadband ISP <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-65\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"virgin media\">Virgin Media<\/a> (VMO2) may be pleased to know that the operator has now resolved a curious connectivity problem, which for the past few days has been causing a short period of internet disruption at just before midnight every single night.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>On each occurrence, the problem would typically start at around 11:30pm and then resolve itself shortly after midnight. During this period, the broadband connection is often still live, yet some websites and other internet services would struggle to connect. The seemingly sporadic issue also appears to have impacted some of <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-65\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"virgin media\">Virgin Media<\/a>&#8217;s business customers too.<\/p>\n<p>The usual suspects of DNS or peering\/routing come to mind, with the <strong>Domain Name System<\/strong> (DNS) looking most likely to be the culprit as some customers were able to work around the issue by changing their primary and secondary DNS servers to one provided by a third-party (Google Public DNS, OpenDNS etc.).<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that the ISP has now resolved the problem and do not expect a reoccurrence tonight, but we&#8217;ll keep an eye out just in case.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><strong>A Virgin Media spokesperson said:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We apologise to those customers whose broadband services were briefly disrupted overnight this week. 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