Tonight’s maintenance work is now complete. All switches were upgraded as planned and the ring is once again complete and resilient to a fibre break.
Category: Planned Maintenance
Latest, Planned Maintenance
Network Maintenance Feb 4th
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MAINTENANCE NOTIFICATION Window Commences: 2010-02-04 00:00:00 GMT (UTC + 0) Window Concludes: 2010-02-04 05:00:00 GMT (UTC + 0) Reason for notification Firmware upgrade on backbone switches ———————— In order to rectify an issue with the current version of code on switches operating the data ring between sites, our engineers will need to perform a software…
Bulletin Board, Hosting, Planned Maintenance
Web Server Maintenance
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We will be performing routine maintenance on a number of web servers this evening (Jan 16th 2010) between 23:00 and 01:00 UTC Each server will be rebooted in turn to apply the latest kernel and security patches. We anticipate each server should be offline for no more than 30 minutes, an in most cases a…
CoLocation Centres, Planned Maintenance
ALL CLEAR: Upgrades completed
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Following on from tonights maintenance and upgrades, engineers have now left site and confirm all services operating efficiently. The faulty router hardware was replaced and additional memory installed to boost performance. Works were initially completed by 3am however after detecting a further potential performance issue it was decided to extend the maintenance window and install…
CoLocation Centres, Planned Maintenance
AT RISK: Emergency Maintenance
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As notified yesterday, we intend to start our emergency maintenance window at 02:00 to replace the failed Juniper router and restore the network to its fully redundant state. We anticipate minimum (if any) disruption during this maintenance period, however some customers may notice a brief period of asymmetric routing, or some delays as routes re-converge.…
Hosting, London 2 (TFM120 - Telehouse West), Planned Maintenance
RFO: London-2 – RPB Failure
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At approximately 02:00 Thursday morning we experienced a failurein one of our racks located in TeleHouse North. An APC power bar experienced a terminal failure which took out 4 machines that were connected to it. It appears that the power bar then recycled and reset, causing a surge/spike which caused one of the 8 amp…
Planned Maintenance
relay-1 rebooting
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relay-1 has been exhibiting some strange behaviour this morning, which appears to be a mixture of a memory leak, a large nigerian spam and someone attempting to break through security barriers on the machine. As a precaution and as we needed to reboot to clear the memory leak anyway, we have upgraded the kernel and…
Hosting, Latest, Planned Maintenance
Web Server IP Address Change
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The following has been sent to affected customers following the failure of one of our dedicated virtual servers. If your web site is no longer responding and you manage your own DNS then most likely it is as a result of this emergency maintenance:
Following on from our recent notification of upgrades, which were originally scheduled for this weekend, it became necessary to migrate your web hosting to the new server ahead of schedule overnight.
Bulletin Board, Hosting, Planned Maintenance
Upcoming Web Server Upgrades
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Dear Customer, Over the next 2 weeks something wonderful is going to happen to your current hosting subscription. Having extensively tested Plesk 9 over the last few months we are planning a major upgrade of our hosting accounts, with a view to moving everyone onto the latest Plesk and the latest versions of things like…
Hosting, Planned Maintenance
psa08 server issues
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psa08 required a reboot to clear a number of stale file handles and hung processes