Our main upstream router has been running very well, but it was time to perform a firmware upgrade for both security reasons, and also to enhance its functionality. To perform this upgrade the main router was down from 4:51 PM … Continue reading
From 10:25 AM CDT this morning to 10:41 AM CDT this morning, the web server smile had troubles apparently caused by a bug in either the operating system or the web server. The problem was detected and corrected by automated … Continue reading
From 4:33 AM CDT to 5:39 AM CDT our upstream internet connection was down for vendor maintenance. We are sorry for the interruption in service. … Continue reading
The upgrade of our upstream connection is now complete. We have 4 times the speed, and slightly better latency. Our downtime was between 1:39 to 2:13 PM CDT and between 12:43 PM CDT and 13:32 PM CDT. All services are … Continue reading
We are upgrading our upstream connectivity this coming Tuesday morning. Every effort will be made to keep any interruption(s) short, but outages are expected as the service is upgraded. The new service will be 20 MBit, versus the 5 MBit … Continue reading
On 3 occasions on Sept 14th, our upstream internet connection was unavailable for unknown reasons. The interruptions were: From 5:28 PM CDT to 5:34 PM CDT From 5:50 PM CDT to 5:59 PM CDT From 7:48 PM CDT to 7:54 PM CDT We are sorry for … Continue reading
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