On Thursday night, September 20th starting at 10pm Pacific time, we will be shuffling a handful of fileservers for the Randy and Spunky clusters. Each move should take no longer than 15-20 minutes per file server. This is to take inefficiency out of our racks and allow us to deploy even more newer/better/faster file servers! [...]
On September 10th, 2007 at 2pm, we will be performing an upgrade on our primary discussion list server. During this time, the server will be off-line, and all discussion lists will be inaccessible. This process will take approximately two hours.
E-mail and files related to discussion lists (including configurations and archives) will not be [...]
We are currently experiencing some strange behavior with our webmail service. At this time we will be performing emergency maintenance on a few of our webmail servers. No downtime is expected , but there is a chance that there will be a few short outages. We apologize for the inconvience and this post will be [...]
We will be migrating webmail to a bigger and better load balancer this evening. Webmail will be up on both its old (current) IPs and the new IPs at the same time so there shouldn’t be any downtime related to this change.
The move is scheduled to begin tonight at midnight, Wed Aug 22 00:00:00 [...]
We will be performing some maintenance on our central databases beginning Wednesday, August 15 at 10PM PDT and ending 3 hours later at Thursday, August 16 at 1AM PDT. The expected downtime within this window is 2 hours. This will bring the DreamHost Webpanel, as well DreamHost-provided Squirrelmail offline.
UPDATE 12:59 AM PDT:
It looks like everything [...]
The panel’s announcement list area (Mail->Announcement List) has some new changes where you can specify the redirect URL for where you want visitors to go after filling out the form. This will make it a lot nicer for configuring redirects rather than doing it within the HTML code of your website.
Don’t worry if you’re [...]
On tuesday, July 17th, 2007, at 10pm, we will be moving the Postal file servers in to join their web server’s in our other datacenter. This will mean a total downtime of all web and email services for the postal cluster. We expect the downtime to take about 1 hour.
Edit: One day we will [...]
With our continued concerns of space and power, we will be moving the following servers tomorrow morning, Friday July 13 beginning at 1AM PDT. The moves are expected to take no more than 30 minutes for any one server and should all be completed by 3AM.
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The following shared hosting servers will be taken off line for a short period between 1AM and 2AM PDT, July 10:
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The move should not take more than 15 minutes per server. If your site is hosted on one of those 4 servers, it will be off line during the move. [...]
The long processes of database upgrades for the Webpanel is now complete. With a full round of upgrades of the database hardware and software, as well as countless hours of panel code and query optimization, the panel is now running much faster than it ever has. This is good news, since the panel is being [...]
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