Fido.Net Status Updates

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Details of latest changes / status / updates

Planned Maintenance under way

Previously notified planned maintenance https://status.fido.net/2011/04/24/planned-maintenance-hardware-upgrades/ is now under way Affected machines include web-11 vpsh2 vpsh4 R1 Backup Server We hope to have these machines restored within the next hour After which we will start work on vpsh6 web-12 relay-1 redmail.com service and other dedicated customer servers (who have been notified directly)

network issues

At approximately 14:00 today we experienced a problem with one of our core routers which resulted in a number of peering sessions dropping and some instability as a result. Engineers were quick to respond and dealt with the hardware issue, restoring normal resilient services by 14:20. We would like to apoligise to any customers affected…

Cluster Service: Controller Reboot

Following the failure of one of our controller nodes this evening we have had to perform emergency maintenance on a core segment of the network to reboot one of the central data switches. The switch was refusing to learn the new data node addresses causing an imbalance in the network and affecting performance on the…

web-11 reboot

Following reports of problems with the SMTP server on web-11 and an apparent issue with the anti virus / qmail daemons exhibiting a memory leak we are currently rebooting web-11 to try and resolve these issues and apply a kernel update with additional security enhancements which was released last week. We anticipate web-11 and the…

ADSL issues

we are currently investigating a few instances of failed ADSL logins, we will update this status when we have further information updated : 0909am – we believe all the issues have been resolved now with those few users experiencing connection issues this morning, we are sorry for any inconvenience caused during this time.

RFO: London-3 Switch Failure 24.02.10

At approximately 13:05 today one of our switches in TeleHouse North (London-3) failed. After some investigation it appears that engineers working on behalf of another company, in adjacent racks, disconnected the wrong power feed from the main TeleHouse distribution which caused our equipment to power down in error. Once they had identified their mistake they…