It seems our network upgrade did not go as smoothly as we had hoped. We are currently experiencing network problems at our router which are causing downtime and slowness for all services that we offer. A team of administrators are investigating this issue. We will update this post as we have more [...]
One of our central database servers has kernel panic’d and is currently being rebooted. For the mean time, most central services are offline (web panel)
We have our mysql gurus working on it and we expect to have things back up and running shortly.
UPDATE 1:56 PM: Okay this has been resolved and our panel [...]
Our Admins had to replace several drives on one of the fileservers that your machines are mounted to. The drives are rebuilding at the moment. Therefor performance isn’t quite at 100% at the moment. This will explain any problems that you are encountering when attempting to access your site, email, etc. Unfortunately, we do not [...]
The winds of change are blowing! Starting next week, we will begin to phase out telnet and Frontpage, as well as upgrade apache services to Apache2.2 (from Apache 1 and Apache 2).
If you are still using telnet to connect to a shell, you should immediately switch to SSH. For information on SSH and how [...]
A very serious security update for Joomla 1.5.x has been released as part of Joomla 1.5.6. Any and all customers using Joomla 1.5.x are encouraged to upgrade immediately either via the One-Click Install section of the web panel or by manually downloading and updating their install the old fashioned way.
On Thursday, August 14, 2008 at 10pm Pacific time we are going to retry turning up our remaining links with Global Crossing. They assure us the previous bugs have been fixed, and we shall try again. If all goes well, you shouldn’t notice any downtime. The window for this is 1 hour, though we should [...]
We will be continuing our file server upgrades to address a long standing SATA driver bug in Solaris 10. These will occur over the next three weeks, starting Monday, August 18, 2008 at 10pm Pacific time. We will be doing one to two per night, depending on any hitches which may present themselves along the [...]
Howdy folks!
We’re currently working on upgrading our rails packages from 2.0.2 to 2.1.0. We expect to have everything packaged and tested by the end of the week, with the new packages starting to roll out on next tuesday.
The best way to make sure this doesn’t break your existing rails applications is to go into [...]
The webserver pegasus is having some trouble, so I’m moving it to new hardware. This process should take about thirty minutes.
Update: This should be finished, please contact support if you have any sites hosted on pegasus that are not working.
The MySQL servers listed below will be going down shortly for maintenance at around 2 AM PDT on August 12th for maintenance. The maintenance should only cause about 10 minutes of down-time (total) but even if things go badly should not take more than 30 minutes to complete so there should not be more than [...]
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