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ESC91.MIDPHASE.COM - FSCK

Friday, November 30th, 2007

The file system on esc91 went into read-only mode and required a file system check, which is currently running. I will update this post with further updates, and I apologize as there is no ETA at this time.
Thank you for your patience.
Update 1:22 PM CST :: The server is still file system checking.
Update 2:39 PM […]

NOTICE: Maintenance Event Dec. 8th @ 1:00am

Friday, November 30th, 2007

This maintenance event effects 85% of our server cabinets.
Maintenance Window: December 8th 01:00am - 02:00am (Central Time)
Expected Downtime: 45 Minutes
In preparation of future power consumption, the datacenter technicians are planning to replace the power breakers for the majority of our server cabinets. We will do our absolute best to keep the downtime to an absolute […]

vz2.midphase.com

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

vz2.midphase.com will be coming offline for approx. 15 minutes at Nov 29th, 1AM CST. The downtime is required to load a new kernel that offers more features and certain bug fixes.
UPDATE 9:05PM CST::We have detected a few file system inconsistencies on vz2, so a file system check will be performed after the reboot […]

esc25.midphase.com — Overloading

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

esc25.midphase.com is currently overloaded, we are working on resolving this matter without bringing the server down. We appreciate your patience in this matter. There is no ETA at the present time.
UPDATE 7:54 PM CST This server required a hard reboot and is currently filesystem checking.
UPDATE 8:02 PM CST This server is […]

FSCK - File System Check - An Explanation

Monday, November 26th, 2007

Whenever a server detects a possible corruption of files or other extraneous errors with the hard drive(s), then we force the system to perform a file system integrity check on the drives. Even though this can take 2 - 8 hours to complete, the benefits of performing this check far outweigh the downtime.
We do the […]

ans08.midphase.com - Filesystem Check

Monday, November 26th, 2007

This server became overloaded and required a reboot. This server is currently undergoing a Filesystem Check. We do not have an ETA at the present time. We will update this post as we have more information.
UPDATE 7:34 PM CST This server requires two filesystem checks. The second one is now going. […]

Network Maintenance

Monday, November 26th, 2007

We will be performing network maintenance on some of our border facing networking equipment around 3PM CST until about 3:30PM CST today. No downtime or latency is expected.
If we experience any issues with this maintenance, we will update this post.
Due to several flaps of our border routers during this time, several of our […]

ANS09 - Inaccessible

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

At approximately 12:18pm Central Time, ans09 became inaccessible. The problem has been identified as a inbound/outbound networking issue combined with several abusers on the box (which have been suspended). The technicians are working to resolve this as soon as possible.
UPDATE 1:39PM Central Time: The Datacenter OPS are looking into this issue as well (it could […]

ANS04, ANS05, ANS06 - cPanel Upgrades

Monday, November 19th, 2007

We are getting ready to begin the upgrade of cPanel on ANS04, ANS05 and ANS06 to cPanel 11. This will add quite a few features, bug fixes and enhancements to your hosting account. We’ll also be enabling phpSuExec which will allow us to track resource utilization much closer and provide an extra layer of seurity […]

MidPhase Phones Offline

Saturday, November 17th, 2007

We regret to inform you that our office phones are offline due to the HVAC/Enviromental problems at our datacenter. We do not have an exact ETA at this time, but technicians are on-site and diagnosing the problem now, we will update this page when more information is available.
In the mean time, our […]

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