Trouble Ticket Codes

Each trouble ticket code represents an issue that is described in the table below. The type of primary and secondary asset reference identifiers necessary to locate the affected asset must be provided based on the issue you are facing. The severity of the issue determines how quickly the Equinix Technician will call you or resolve your issue.

Problem Category Problem Subcategory Trouble Ticket Code Asset Reference Identifiers Severity
Category Subcategory Required Optional
Primary ID Secondary ID
CrossConnect
(Layer 1)
A live Cross Connect circuit stopped working 0000 0000 Cross Connect or Patch Panel Serial Number NA High
A live Metro Connect circuit stopped working 0001 High
A new Cross Connect circuit is not installed successfully 0002 Medium
Network ECX Connectivity Issue 0001 0000 Cage ID Cabinet ID High
IX Connectivity Issue 0001 High
NE Connectivity Issue 0002 High
General Network Connectivity Issue 0003 Medium
Power Experiencing a total power outage 0002 0000 Cage ID Cabinet ID High
Experiencing a partial power outage 0001 High
Environment Experiencing rising temperature 0003 0000 Cage ID Cabinet ID High
Experiencing decreasing temperature 0001 High
There is a water leak 0002 High
There is a structural damage 0003 High
Hardware There is a service impacting issue with my device 0004 0000 Cage ID Cabinet ID High
Security There is a security issue with my cage or cabinet 0005 0000 Cage ID Cabinet ID High
Cage door not working 0001 Cage ID NA Medium

As of September 2020, trouble ticket codes starting with '0006' are no longer applicable.

IBX Smartview IBX Smartview Environmental 0007 0000 Cage ID Cabinet ID Medium
IBX Smartview Power Draw 0001 Medium
IBX Smartview Electrical System 0002 Medium
IBX Smartview Environmental Sensor 0003 Medium
IBX Smartview Mechanical System 0004 Medium
Metro Connect IBX Technician Support 0012 0000 Patch panel ID NA Medium
Service Down 0001 High
Service Degradation 0002 Medium
Change Request 0003 Medium
General Inquiry 0004 Low
A new connection is not working 0005 Medium