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All the latest from WESH UKSWH12 Hiccups
Dear All We are currently working on a problem with SWH12, which caused it to mount one of its hard drives in read-only mode, and this is subsequently causing problems for every account on this server. We have had to reboot the server and the server is back online again, but it requires an offline fsck of the /home partition, due to errors on ... Read More
Distributed Denial of service attacks
Dear All Just to let you know that a short while ago our network experienced a distributed denial of service attack. This caused all websites to "appear" down, when in fact all servers were fine, but our network equipment was coping with the load and mitigating the attack constantly. This has now settled down, but we are keeping a close eye on ... Read More
NS1.WESH.CO.UK - Server failiure
Dear All Tonight, our own server suffered a major hardware system failiure, resulting in 60 minutes downtime. We currently believe this was due to a systemboard failiure in the server, and so a backup server was brought online immediately and the entire hard drive array, and RAID controller were transferred into the backup server and then brought ... Read More