Blacknight Hosting Network Status
Service announcements and related posts from the Blacknight technical team
We will be performing essential maintenance on our domain registrar platforom tomorrow between 08:00 and 09:00. Services affected – Customers will be unable to register , renew , or carry out nameserver updates during the maintenance, but this will not impact existing domain functions. We will update this post once the maintenance is completed. […]
www.blacknight.com/store will be offline today for essential maintenance between 10:00 – 11:00 am. Customers will be unable to place orders through this portal during that time – We will update once maintenance has completed.
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. […]