Following our acquisition of UKCloud customers, we are in the process of migrating the shared hosting services to our own datacentre and servers. This process is currently underway and the main bulk of data transfers and updates will be completed by 12:00 BST 25th March 2012. Any domains using ns1.qvps.net and ns2.qvps.net will be migrated …
Category: Shared Hosting
Feb 20
COMPLETED: Planned Maintenance: Hosting : CPanel Upgrades
What: RAM Updages on cpanel1.othellohosts.net, cpanel5.othellohosts.net and cpanel6.othellohosts.net. When: Thursday 23/Feb 20:00 – 21:00 Each server will be offline for less than 10 minutes. Affects: Clients with sites and/or email hosted on cpanel1.othellohosts.net, cpanel5.othellohosts.net and cpanel6.othellohosts.net. Actions: Replacing (increasing) server RAM.
Feb 20
COMPLETED: Interservers Server Upgrades and Server Migrations
What: Interservers Server Upgrades and Server Migrations When: Mon 20/Feb through Mon 28/Feb Affects: Clients on Interservers legacy hardware Actions: Migration of UK clients to new UK servers Updates of Server O/S and Control Panel Installation of new Softaculus Script installers. Clients who have their domain registered with Othello will not experience any downtime, and …
Jan 16
COMPLETED: Planned Maintenance/Upgrade – PHP 5.3 (cPanel Servers)
Commencing 23rd January 2012 we will begin upgrading cPanel Servers to PHP 5.3. This will have an impact on scripts that have not been coded to PHP standards or rely on outdated behaviours. For most pre-packaged applications this should have no effect at all – with the exception of some upgrade choices becoming available. If …
Dec 17
COMPLETED: Emergency Maintenance : Hosting : Plesk1 (Duck)
Server Plesk1 (Duck) has again suffered a RAID array degredation. We have therefore treated the hardware as suspect and provisioned a replacement. User data is currently being migrated to the new hardware, services will be unavailable until this process completes. We apologise for any inconvenience, but believe this to be the prudent course of action …
Dec 16
COMPLETED: Emergency Maintenance : Hosting : Plesk1 (Duck)
Server Plesk1 (Duck) has failed with a corrupt RAID array. DataCentre technicians are onsite investigating if it can be repaired and returned to service. If the current server is unrecoverable a new plesk server will be deployed and all sites/emails etc restored from backups. ETA for server availability / next update 12:30 16/December/2011 Update 1: …
Dec 13
COMPLETED: Planned Maintenance: Hosting : CPanel/WHM Upgrades
What: Planned roll out of the latest version of centos, cpanel/whm and script-installers to shared-hosting, managed-dedicated, managed-cloud and managed-vps servers. Who (affects): This planned maintenance affects all OthelloHosts.net Personal-Cpanel Hosting Clients OthelloHosts.net Business-Cpanel Hosting Clients Managed Dedicated CPanel/WHM Servers Managed Dedicated CPanel/WHM VPS Managed Dedicated CPanel/WHM Cloud Servers When : starting Saturday 17/December 2011 01:00 …
Nov 24
COMPLETED: Emergency Maintenance : Hosting : Percy
This server has suffered an unknown failure, engineers have been dispatched to investigate. At this point we have no ETA for service restoration. More information will be posted as it becomes available. Update This server had developed a filesystem inconsistency, which has now been repaired. We apologise for the unexpected outage.
Sep 13
Emergency Maintenance : Hosting : Plesk2-Duck
Server Plesk2-Duck has failed with a corrupt RAID array. DataCentre technicians are onsite investigating if it can be repaired and returned to service. If the current server is unrecoverable a new plesk server will be deployed and all sites/emails etc restored from backups. ETA for server availability currently: 12:30 14/September/2011 Update We apologise for the …
Sep 03
Planned Maintenance : Hosting
Starts: 03/September/2011 16:00 GMT Ends: 24/September/2011 22:00 GMT Details: Essential server and systems maintenance on OthelloHosts.net shared hosting servers will be taking place throughout the weekend. Upgrade to latest version of Control Panel Upgrade to latest o/s version Upgrade to latest script installer Patch/fix Apache and PHP for latest exploits Add new RAM to upgrade …