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We will be upgrading a management firewall cluster in Dublin tonight at 23:00 IST. This will impact access to our Cloud1 control panel (https://cloud1.blacknight.com) for approximately one minute. Date: 2019-08-15 23:00 – 2019-08-15 23:59 ISTData Centre: BT CitywestImpact: Outage of approximately one minute.
The blacknight control panel https://cp.blacknight.com will be unavailable for some essential updates at the following times: 15th August Thursday morning from 3am-5am Shared hosting will remain online and unaffected during this maintenance window. Update 15-8-19 03:46 – Control panel maintenance has been completed successfully.
The server pemlinng033.blacknight.com will be taken offline for approx 30 minutes for migtation to new hardware. This post will be updated if any unexpected delays occur.Update: 21:40; estimated time for work to be completed is now 10pm.
The servers pemlinng030.blacknight.com, pemlinng031.blacknight.com and pemlinng032.blacknight.com will be taken offline for approx 30-90 minutes to perform migration to newer hardware. We will update this post if there are any unexpected delays.