All systems are operational.
The mirror server will be down for a short period due to system reorganisation and operating system upgrades.
Due to server hardware maintenance, the following services will be interrupted:
DNS Name server service will remain operational, and no incoming e-mail will be lost - it will be queued for delivery.
Update 22:15: Maintenance commencing
Update 23:40: Maintenance completed, all customer virtual machines are starting up. Mail, DNS and web services are online.
We will be performing hypervisor maintenance on the physical host machine serving your Virtual Private Server (VPS) to better serve you in the future.
Impact
Your VPS will be shut down when maintenance starts, and will be started again after maintenance completes.
Maintenance window
Please note it is likely the maintenance will not take the entire window.
Partial Boxed IT network outage in the bebru1 location (Unix-Solutions DC) due to 'rpd' routing daemon crashing again. We are watching network recovery.
This is, unfortunately, impacting our VPS platform planned maintenance.
Update 01:05: Network is stable again.
Update 01:10: 'rpd' has crashed again due to running out of memory. We have disabled our Cobalt uplink until we can upgrade the router. We are again watching network recovery.
Update 01:35: Network is stable again.