Libyan Spider incident
Degraded: Registry Connectivity (EPP/Gateway) experiencing timeouts
Libyan Spider experienced a major incident on January 2, 2026 affecting Domain Search & Availability and Domain Registration & Renewal and 1 more component, lasting 2d 12h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Domain Search & AvailabilityDomain Registration & RenewalNameserver Updates (Delegation)Registry Connectivity (EPP / Gateway)
Update timeline
- identified Jan 02, 2026, 06:19 PM UTC
We’re experiencing connectivity issues with the registry gateway (EPP), which may cause intermittent failures or slow processing for domain operations (register/renew/transfer/nameserver changes).
- resolved Jan 05, 2026, 06:29 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.