{"id":314,"date":"2019-01-18T00:41:23","date_gmt":"2019-01-18T00:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/?p=314"},"modified":"2019-01-18T00:48:09","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T00:48:09","slug":"server-outage-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/2019\/01\/18\/server-outage-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Server Outage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We suffered a short server outage yesterday afternoon, around 16:40 UTC. Turns out that one of the two hard disk&#8217;s in the server&#8217;s RAID1 array had developed a fault. So we had to take the server off line and replace the disk. The sever was back up and running by 17:10 UTC.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Users may have noticed that the server was a bit slow early evening as the RAID rebuilt itself, copying data to the replacement disk. This process completed circa 21:00 UTC, and everything seems to be running normally again.<\/p>\n<p>I was first alerted to the issue when the server sent me an automated message around 04:00 UTC, alerting me to a failing hard drive. I ran some tests to confirm we had a problem and find our more about what was actually wrong. At around 08:00 I reported the issue to Bytemark, our up-stream provider, the company that actually houses our rack-mount server in York, UK. Once again, Bytemark sorted this issue very promptly and efficiently, literally within hours of us first reporting it. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We suffered a short server outage yesterday afternoon, around 16:40 UTC. Turns out that one of the two hard disk&#8217;s in the server&#8217;s RAID1 array had developed a fault. So we had to take the server off line and replace &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/2019\/01\/18\/server-outage-3\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,5,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bad-news","category-good-news","category-server-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319,"href":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314\/revisions\/319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deoss.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}