The database server madcat is currently down due to hardware problems. Our admins are working bring it back up right now, and we’ll post here when we have more information.
Update 3:27am: we’ve just brought madcat up, I apologize for prolonged outage.
Unfortunately we were informed this week that one of our datacenters is requiring us to switch 4 of our circuits from one power feed to another. This will take place on Tuesday night, June 19, at 11pm PDT. The circuit switchover should take approximately 5-15 minutes from start to finish. This downtime window is […]
The riffraff mysql server stopped responding suddenly, a tech is on the way to the data center to check what happened to it. Should the hardware have problems, we will move the databases to new hardware. Check back for updates.
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It is rebooted and back up and running fine. We will […]
The snoopy mysql server is having issues at this time, responding slowly over the network. It is being worked on now and should be working normally again shortly. You can check which mysql server you are on in the control panel under Status -> Mysql Usage. Our apologies for the issues.
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The database server “riffraff” is having hardware problems. We’re working to get them figured out and resolved and get it back online as quickly as we can.
Watch this space for updates.
Edit 10:15pm pst by Jamesh: I’ve just finished putting a new raid card in Riffraff and it’s up and working now, if you’re having […]
We’ve changed our categories for announcements here a little bit to hopefully clarify some of the information being announced. The new categories are mostly severity based and reflect how large of an impact on our services a particular announcement has. This is still a work in progress so feel free to comment on […]
The database server ‘odie’, is having hardware issues which have impacted its stability. Those of you who have recently signed up, and are having recurring database troubles, this is more than likely the cause. We’re in the process of migrating everyone’s data to a different server, and will update this post once it […]
The MySQL server Elmyra has been unresponsive to our attempts at resuscitation . This only affects databases on this 1 specific server. The administrative team is diligently working to get it back up with as little continued downtime as is humanly possible. Updates to follow as efforts progress.
UPDATE Server is UP, a single […]
We will be performing some maintenance on one of the databases which runs the DreamHost webpanel beginning tonight, August 23, at 10PM PDT (-0700). Ending 1 hour later at August 23, 11PM PDT (-0700). The DreamHost webpanel (http://panel.dreamhost.com) will not be available during this time. Sorry for any inconvenience this causes.
Note: this […]
Tonight we will be performing emergency maintenance on a filer which has started having its watchdog card reboot it every 5 hours or so, and a power strip which can no longer remotely manage.
The filer swap should only take about 15 minutes. There will be very little discernable problems unless your data is actually […]
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