An apparent administrative error at roughly 9:30 PM CDT August 30th blacklisted a large portion of the IP space of the internet. This caused a large number of incoming emails to be refused by the email server.This problem also caused … Continue reading
A quick reboot of the web server smile was delayed, and took almost 5 minutes. The reboot started at 10:37 PM CDT, and smile finally came back up at 10:41 PM CDT. … Continue reading
From 9:23 AM CDT to 9:32 AM CDT our upstream internet connection was unavailable for unknown reasons. We are sorry for the interruption in service. … Continue reading
Our WordPress and Joomla! customers were affected last night by a crash of the MySQL server at around midnight. The server was not brought back up until 8:12 AM CDT. Mechanisms that are intended to detect and correct this type of … Continue reading
Our upstream connection was down this morning from 8:11 AM CDT to 8:24 AM CDT. Hopefully, that will be the extent of today’s interruption. … Continue reading
iCompute is a CenturyLink customer. CenturyLink is doing some upgrades of their internet customers’ equipment on the 25th of May. The latest information I have is that this will result in down time of up to two hours at some … Continue reading
The web server smile was rebooted today to fix an unknown problem with maintenance processes. One of our late-night “cleanup” scripts seems to have run amuck, and sucked up all the CPU. The machine was re-booted at 12:17 PM CDT, … Continue reading
I have been informed that our upstream link will have work done on May 25th, 2017. I was told that the link could be down “all day”. I am working to minimize this downtime, and if it is unavoidable, I … Continue reading
The system time taken to upgrade our equiment was successful. Our upstream connectivity was down from 7:10 PM CDT to 7:40 PM CDT. The work went smoothly. We are sorry for the interruption of service. … Continue reading
Our upstream connection went down at 7:05 AM CDT, and was restored to service at 7:52 AM CDT. No data was lost. … Continue reading