Category: Shared Hosting

Emergency Maintenance : Hosting : Stream2 – NIC Failure

We are aware of the issue regarding stream2.othellohosts.net/CheapFFMPEG services. At this stage it appears to be a NIC failure, an engineer in en-route to diagnose and correct. We will post more information once we have it. Update We apologise for the extended outage, the failure has been repaired.

Planned Maintenance : Midnight Software : Migration Status

We apologise to all former Midnight Software customers for the inconvenience, this hastily arranged migration was not our original plan and was a result of the business situation left by Midnight with their suppliers. The current migration status is: – HyperV VPS – being worked on OpenVZ – being worked on Cpanel Hosting – sites …

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Emergency Maintenance : Hosting : Toby-DH/PleskWin3

Server PleskWin3 (toby) is under maintenance following a failed PSU @ appx 8.45am Power supply has been replaced, but disks are not being recognised. It may be necessary to replace the entire machine and restore data from last good backup – more details will be added to the thread as they become available. Update The …

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Emergency Maintenance : Hosting: cPanel4

All, We apologise for the outage in service, this host has developed some filesystem corruption and we were forced to take it out of service to correct it. At this stage engineers are actively working on the issue but there is no estimate available as to how long it will take to complete. We will …

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Emergency Maintenance : Hosting : DesignerHosting (DC Hosting)

At 09:32 we detected a fault with the datacentre systems for the old DesignerHosting / DC-Hosting servers, this was an unscheduled outage – an engineer is current en-route to investigate. As this was unscheduled, we do not have an ETA for it to be working again. We will keep you apprised as the engineer reports …

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Emergency Maintenance : Hosting : Percy

This server has suffered an unknown failure an engineer has 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 again, which has now been repaired. We apologise for the unexpected outage.

Emergency Maintenance : Hosting : Web4 (DC Hosting)

This server has suffered an unknown failure, engineers are working on this at present. Additional checks are being made due to its recent replacement – we hope to have this back online before the morning. Update A recent Microsoft Update for this server required manual intervention with the console to restore service. We apologise for …

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Emergency Maintenance : Hosting : cpanel3

Customers with services provided by CPanel3 will shortly be experiencing an extended downtime this afternoon. We have been alerted to a failing drive and this must be replaced to prevent data loss. At this point we do not have an exact length of the outage, however must stop several services to maintain customer data. We …

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Planned Maintenance : Hosting : HSphere Control Panel Server

re:Planned Maintenance : HSphere Control Panel Services This maintenance is now complete. Thank you for your patience.

Planned Maintenance : Hosting : HSphere Control Panel Server

Further to the emergency maintenance already carried out on this service, it is necessary to continue some further housekeeping work on the hSphere control panel server. This maintenance will be carried out at 17:45 BST Friday 9th April 2010. We expect the outage to be 60 minutes. This outage will not affect web or e-mail …

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