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We operate multiple LNSs connected to multiple links in to carriers. This is partly for redundancy (if one of the LNSs or links break) and partly for load (to handle multiple gigabits of traffic). ~~This~~The number of LNSs we run has grown over time with four in 2012, seven in April 2016, nine in January 2017, twelve in November 2017, 14 in September 2018...▼ We currently have a mix FireBrick FB6000 and FireBrick FB9000 LNSs in use:▼ 23 FB6000: A-W.Gormless▼ 3 FB9000 LNS X-Z.Witless▼ ▲We currently have a mix FireBrick FB6000 and FireBrick FB9000 LNSs inand ~~use~~operate them as separate 'pools': ▲This has grown over time with four in 2012, seven in April 2016, nine in January 2017, twelve in November 2017, 14 in September 2018. ▲23 FB6000: A-W.Gormless ▲3 FB9000 ~~LNS~~: X-Z.Witless The LNSs named 'Witless' handle faster FTTP and G.Fast circuits, whilst the 'Gormless' LNS handle the rest, including mobile data SIMs. ==Choosing the Time== CityFibre connections tend to get moved at 4AM. You can set the preferred time for the reconnect to happen to your own line(s), the default is 1AM. There is a setting on the control pages for this:▼ ▲For other connection types: You can set the preferred time for the reconnect to happen to your own line(s), the default is 1AM. There is a setting on the control pages for this: {{CPbox\|#Click on the line you want to view