RackNerd incident
Investigating Unexpected Reboots and Shutdowns -- CHI126KVM
Resolved on August 11, 2026, affecting Chicago Datacenter.
We are aware of recent reboots and unexpected shutdowns affecting VPS instances hosted on the node: CHI126KVM (one of our KVM VPS host nodes in Chicago). Our team is actively investigating a possible hardware-related issue with this node in coordination with our remote-hands team in Chicago. We will share additional information and updates through this status-page incident as soon as it becomes available. We apologize for any disruption and appreciate your patience. UPDATE: This is now resolved. If you are still experiencing any issues, please open a support ticket, and we'd be happy to assist.
Affected components
Update timeline
- resolved Aug 11, 2026, 02:42 AM UTC
We are aware of recent reboots and unexpected shutdowns affecting VPS instances hosted on the node: CHI126KVM (one of our KVM VPS host nodes in Chicago). Our team is actively investigating a possible hardware-related issue with this node in coordination with our remote-hands team in Chicago. We will share additional information and updates through this status-page incident as soon as it becomes available. We apologize for any disruption and appreciate your patience. UPDATE: This is now resolved. If you are still experiencing any issues, please open a support ticket, and we'd be happy to assist.
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