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Summary: Plesk003 shared hosting server is offline this morning, Engineers are working to resolve the issue and are also restoring a backup from last night to an alternative node in case it may be needed. There is no current ETA but Engineers are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible and further updates […]
We will be performing maintenance on one of the WordPress CPanel nodes this evening 03/01/2024 at 22:00 to add additional storage. The node will be offline for approximately 10 minutes and will briefly impact any WordPress websites on the node (wpcpanel006). Update : the maintenance was deferred until tonight (04/01/2024) at 22:00
Blacknight will implement a Network Operations Freeze for the Christmas and New Year period 2023/2024 commencing 17:00 on Friday December 15th 2023 until 8:00 am Tuesday January 2nd 2024, with a cooldown period commencing close of business Friday 08th December. During the Network Operations Freeze only emergency maintenance will be permitted on the Blacknight network. […]
Summary: mail.blacknight.com is moving to a new end point that will support the latest and greatest TLS protocol, 1.3. We will support TLS 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 initially. This is in order to ensure minimum disruption to customers. In the future we will remove support for 1.0 to 1.1 and support 1.2 and 1.3 […]