PloxHost incident

OpenVZ servers not booting up

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

PloxHost experienced a minor incident on January 27, 2024 affecting VPS Hosting: Dallas, Texas, lasting 3d 8h. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jan 27, 2024, 12:16 AM UTC
Resolved
Jan 30, 2024, 08:19 AM UTC
Duration
3d 8h
Detected by Pingoru
Jan 27, 2024, 12:16 AM UTC

Affected components

VPS Hosting: Dallas, Texas

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jan 27, 2024, 12:16 AM UTC

    We are actively investigating a partial; outage on our US Dallas 2 OpenVZ VPS hosting node. We have received reports of OpenVZ servers that are currently offline and experiencing boot-up difficulties. Our team is diligently working on a resolution and we expect to deploy a fix promptly. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please be assured that all other VPS services remain fully operational; this issue is confined exclusively to OpenVZ servers hosted on the Dallas 2 node.

  2. identified Jan 27, 2024, 08:55 PM UTC

    We have identified the ongoing issue. Our engineering team is working on fixing the issue.

  3. monitoring Jan 28, 2024, 08:32 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  4. monitoring Jan 28, 2024, 11:04 PM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

  5. monitoring Jan 28, 2024, 11:05 PM UTC

    We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

  6. resolved Jan 30, 2024, 08:19 AM UTC

    All OpenVZ services should be fully operational. The downtime was due to a bad kernel update from OpenVZ.