Archive for January, 2005

Broadlink Wally Moore tower offline.

Tuesday, January 11th, 2005

Tue Jan 11 08:07:21 PST 2005 -- Broadlink Wally Moore tower offline. Broadlink reports their Wally Moore site is currently offline. They suspect power problems. If that is the case, they estimate an ETR of 30 minutes. -Scott, and Tim from Broadlink

Broadlink TMAC and Airport towers…

Tuesday, January 11th, 2005

Tue Jan 11 14:22:04 PST 2005 -- Broadlink TMAC and Airport towers experiencing latency. Customers in the northern part of Santa Rosa are seeing latent connections and ~25% packet loss. Broadlink is diagnosing the issue, we will update the MOTD when we have an ETR. -Eli, Jason Kane Update ...

Kernel Security Updates.

Friday, January 7th, 2005

Fri Jan 7 17:16:45 PST 2005 -- Kernel Security Updates. All public access servers have been patched against the recently announced local root exploit in the Linux kernel. -Kelsey, Nathan and Scott

Datacenter power work Tuesday, 1/11/05.

Friday, January 7th, 2005

Fri Jan 7 15:28:21 PST 2005 -- Datacenter power work Tuesday, 1/11/05. PG&E will be replacing the transformer for our building at 8 AM Tuesday. We are renting a generator to provide power to the building during the work period. Customers should see no change in service during this ...

Colocation UPS enhanced.

Friday, January 7th, 2005

Fri Jan 7 15:22:35 PST 2005 -- Colocation UPS enhanced. Today we added a second, parallel battery string to the UPS that serves our Santa Rosa datacenter. This doubles our backup run time, and eliminates a single source of failure that caused problems in the past. -Russ and John ...

News Feed Issues.

Monday, January 3rd, 2005

Mon Jan 3 11:32:52 PST 2005 -- News Feed Issues. Early yesterday afternoon our internal news feeder server started to reject all posts due to a file system problem. This was not picked up by our monitoring. When we discovered it through some user reports early this morning we ...

Sluggish performance on some dialup…

Sunday, January 2nd, 2005

Sun Jan 2 22:20:28 PST 2005 -- Sluggish performance on some dialup connections. Some customers reported poor connectivity when dialing into one of our POPs. Rebooting the access servers has corrected the problem. The affected POP serves Sonic.net access numbers ending with 3, other access numbers were not affected. ...