+An incident-response game

Friday Deploy.

It was supposed to be a small change. Now you’re the one holding the pager.

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ON CALL / FRIDAY 16:58No countdown. Take your time.
INCIDENT FD-001 / INVESTIGATING

It’s always DNS. Until it isn’t.

The app stopped opening after a DNS cleanup. Someone says the server still responds by IP. Please investigate before everyone leaves.

NOC gremlin: I’m the NOC gremlin. I don’t fix things. I watch.

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Follow the request

Not yet probed

Name lookup ↕ local resolver. HTTP(S) → router → proxy → application ↕ database.

Your workstation 10.42.10.50/24

Commands run here. The DNS resolver is on the same subnet; reaching the server subnet requires a working default gateway.

Workstation terminal

simulated / no real network calls

Connected to workstation 10.42.10.50.
Type help or choose a probe above.
Service consoles: logs proxy, logs backend, logs database, status backend, df backend.

Build your own outage

Na, ezt javítsd meg.

Pick what breaks. The lab turns it into an incident with a link you can send. Faults stack: each one hides the ones behind it.

Faults to include

2 faults selected.

A simplified network simulator. Fixed /24 subnets, no DNS cache, no packet loss. Device consoles are available even when the client cannot reach them. Configuration changes are immediate; no real infrastructure is affected.