HostGator down for 8+ hours

Sesso sesso at djsesso.com
Wed Oct 29 10:26:33 MST 2014


They were probably updating cPanel via automatic updates also. Version 11.46.0.9 came out. This means that I have testing to do at work today. :/

Jason

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> On Oct 29, 2014, at 9:10 AM, Keith Smith <techlists at phpcoderusa.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Last night at about 1:30 HostGator rolled out a Kernel update that brought most of their servers to their knees.  They are now just finishing the mop up.  It took them about 8 hours to fix the issue.  Of course HostGator is being tight lipped on exactly what happened and who was effected.  It appears all reseller accounts were effected and possibly their retail hosting accounts as well.
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