lj_maintenance

Maintenance today, some expected downtime

markf wrote in lj_maintenance Apr 19, 2013 11:19

[Edit] We're back up again! Thank you for your patience.

Photohosting system maintenance

oceanplexian wrote in lj_maintenance Apr 02, 2013 15:03

We will be preforming some emergency maintenance on our photo hosting system this afternoon @ 3:30PM PST. This maintenance window is planned to last around 15 minutes.

There is a possibility that new uploads may encounter delays or time out. Existing photos will remain unaffected.

Thanks!
Andreas

Scheduled maintenance today

markf wrote in lj_maintenance Feb 26, 2013 11:57

Hi all!

We're going to be doing some network maintenance and are expecting approximately 15-30 minutes of downtime beginning at 4:00 P.M. PST (click to convert time). We'll keep our site status page updated during any downtime which occurs.

[edit] We have completed this maintenance! If you're having any problems with the site, please contact ( Read more... )

Intermittent issues/database maintenance

oceanplexian wrote in lj_maintenance Jun 24, 2012 18:54

Hi All ( Read more... )

Site access issues

markf wrote in lj_maintenance Jun 12, 2012 16:43

There was a problem earlier which prevented some people from being able to reach the site. We've made some temporary changes to address this, and everyone who was unable to load the site should be able to now.

What happened?LiveJournal uses multiple providers to determine how to route traffic from the Internet to our data center. One of those ( Read more... )

Network maintenance today

franky wrote in lj_maintenance May 04, 2012 12:21

Hello LiveJournal users!

In about 40 minutes (1:00 PM Pacific Time), we are going to make system changes. This may disrupt service for some users for only a few seconds. We do not anticipate more than 1 minute of downtime due to this maintenance.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Warm regards,
David Newhall
LiveJournal, Inc.

Site Availability Issues

oceanplexian wrote in lj_maintenance Apr 24, 2012 21:34

Hi Everyone,

This afternoon we experienced a technical failure of our Memcached system. Memcached encountered some hardware failures in just the right places (Murphy's Law), which caused issues with some related internal systems and a cascade effect that affected site availability.

Fortunately, we managed to come up with a permanent solution and ( Read more... )

PayPal Availability & Maintenance Notification

oceanplexian wrote in lj_maintenance Apr 18, 2012 12:55

PayPal has informed us they will be performing site maintenance on April 19, between 9:00PM PDT and 11PM PDT. This means it is possible that PayPal payments attempted during this maintenance window may fail, even though we queue PayPal orders here at LiveJournal.

Therefore, you may wish to make any PayPal payments either before or after the ( Read more... )

lj_ops, paypal, maintenance

Site Maintenance

theljstaff wrote in lj_maintenance Jan 31, 2012 13:46

We're going to be doing some general site maintenance today, beginning at 4:00 P.M. PST (Convert this to your time here). We'll edit this post to let you when the maintenance is complete, and will post any other updates as needed to our Status Page.

[edit] And we're done!

Site status

theljstaff wrote in lj_maintenance Nov 11, 2011 09:26

The LiveJournal team is aware that some users may experience occasional difficulties with accessing the service. Unfortunately, the website has been under a DDoS attack for the last 18 hours. We are glad to say that despite the severity of the attack, we have been successful in dealing with it. Since previous attacks, we have increased our system ( Read more... )