Blacknight Hosting Network Status
Service announcements and related posts from the Blacknight technical team
We are scheduling an emergency maintenance window to upgrade the software on two firewalls in Citywest. These firewalls are used for part of our shared hosting platform. The firewalls are clustered and will be failed over twice during the maintenance window. Date: 2016-08-10 23:00 – 2016-08-11 01:00 IST Data Centre: BT Citywest Impact: Two outages of up to 30 seconds. […]
Update: This have been postponed till 4:45PM on Wednesday the 10th of August. The server will be brought offline to facilitate a hard drive replacement. Approximate downtime of 15 minutes is expected. Affected Linux web servers: pemlinweb32.blacknight.com 81.17.254.44 81.17.255.91 81.17.255.121 81.17.255.146 81.17.255.95 pemlinweb33.blacknight.com 81.17.254.48 81.17.255.48 81.17.255.50 81.17.255.57 81.17.255.58 81.17.255.62
The Windows Shared Hosting server pemwinweb15 is currently offline, an engineer is working to get the server back online as soon as possible. We will update this post once we have more information. Update 14:30: Server is back online Update 11th August 06:00: The server is offline as a chkdsk scan completes.
We have had to turn off a number of Windows servers for just a few minutes while an engineer performs some minor maintenance. We don’t expect them to be down for more than a few minutes. Servers affected: pemwinweb17 pemwinweb18 pemwinweb19 pemwinweb20 pemwinweb21 pemwinweb22 pemwinweb23 pemwinweb27 pemwinweb28 pemwinweb29 pemwinweb30 pemwinweb31 pemwinweb32 pemwinweb33 pemwinweb34 pemwinweb35 pemwinweb36 […]