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Summary: We are investigating an issue when sending email on shared, returning an error: wrong response from throttling daemon This is being investigated by our engineers and an update will follow shortly. Update: 11:17am this issue is resolved. The mail servers briefly lost communication with a daemon used for email accounting purposes.
*Ongoing Sunday 23/5/2021* Summary: Starting around 11am this morning we started seeing a large DDoS inbound facing a specific customer. However this is affecting our international connectivity as it has filled our links with our Transit providers. On Going Efforts: We’re working with carriers and our network team are rejigging some routes within the network […]
We are currently seeing issues on two of our shared hosting nodes pemdublinng004 /005 . Engineers are investigating and will update this post when we have more information. To verify if your website is on one of these nodes , you can use our check-tool : https://check.blacknight.tech/ Update 06:38 : All services for […]
We are scheduling a maintenance window to replace a core router in Interxion DUB1. This is to add additional 100GbE port capacity. Customers may experience brief periods of packet loss and increased latency during this maintenance window as the network re-converges. Services in Interxion DUB1 should be considered at risk during this maintenance window. Date: […]