Blacknight Hosting Network Status
Service announcements and related posts from the Blacknight technical team
A single node on cloud1.blacknight.ie has unexpectedly rebooted at 17;10 causing some of the VMs hosted on it to shut down. Engineers are currently bringing those services online and they will be back shortly. This has only impacted a small number of VMs on the overall cloud infrastructure. Update : 17:51 all services (VMs) […]
Blacknight will implement a Network Operations Freeze for the Christmas and New Year period 2025/2026 commencing 17:00 on Friday December 12th 2025 until at 8:00 am Monday, January 5th, 2026, with a cooldown period commencing close of business Friday 6th December. During the Network Operations Freeze only emergency maintenance will be permitted on the Blacknight network. […]
We are experiencing issues on one of our legacy shared hosting hypervisors which is affecting two shared hosting nodes (pemdublinng037 & pemdublinng040). The nodes will be offline until we restore them to another hypervisor. All sites on these two nodes will be offline until the maintenance is completed. update 11:00 Pemdublinng037 is now online […]
We are performing some software upgrades on the control panel cp.blacknighthosting.com on Tuesday 21st October from 06:30 – 08:00 am. During this time the control panel will be unavailable thus impacting any service changes, upgrades, renewals etc. however services themselves will not be affected.