There is something going on as most of the nagios bots are screaming in the #wikimedia-tech IRC channel and there was some talk in the toolserver channel that they were to be moving soon.

James

On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 6:58 PM, Jan Luca <jan@jans-seite.de> wrote:
Is the maintenace started?

Or ist he mysql server down:

#2013 - Lost connection to MySQL server at 'reading initial communication
packet', system error: 111

Gruß
Jan Luca
Toolserver: jan

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[mailto:toolserver-l-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] Im Auftrag von River
Tarnell
Gesendet: Sonntag, 28. Dezember 2008 11:46
An: toolserver-announce@lists.wikimedia.org;
toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org
Betreff: Re: [Toolserver-l] [Toolserver-announce] maintenance 28th to 31st
Dec: all servers

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River Tarnell:
> > Wikimedia will performance maintenance at the knams hosting facility,
where
> > the Toolserver is hosted. [...] the total outage period will be several
> > hours.

> this maintenance will be taking place on the 28th, i.e. today.

this maintenance will _not_ take place today, but either Monday or Tuesday
(unfortunately we don't have a more precise estimate).

       - river.
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