Servers Australia incident

Configuration Issues with Sydney Firewall Cluster

Resolved after 1 day 1 hour, affecting Sydney and Firewall, on July 15, 2026.

identified Jul 15, 2026, 03:50 AM UTC

Following diagnostic review with our vendor, we will be conducting emergency maintenance to trigger a cluster failover and reboot of the primary unit. Please note that configuration changes may fail or experience intermittent errors until the reboot is completed. A dedicated status notification with scheduling details will be sent shortly.

Started
Jul 15, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC
Resolved
Jul 16, 2026, 01:25 AM UTC
Duration
1d 1h
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 15, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC

Affected components

SydneyFirewall

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jul 15, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC

    Engineers are currently investigating an issue with our Sydney FortiGate firewall cluster that has resulted in configuration changes being temporarily restricted to read-only mode. Further updates will be provided ASAP.

  2. investigating Jul 15, 2026, 12:41 AM UTC

    Engineers have engaged our vendor support for further assistance.

  3. investigating Jul 15, 2026, 01:37 AM UTC

    Engineers are continuing to collaborate with our vendor on a resolution. We expect to provide the next update shortly.

  4. identified Jul 15, 2026, 03:50 AM UTC

    Following diagnostic review with our vendor, we will be conducting emergency maintenance to trigger a cluster failover and reboot of the primary unit. Please note that configuration changes may fail or experience intermittent errors until the reboot is completed. A dedicated status notification with scheduling details will be sent shortly.

  5. resolved Jul 16, 2026, 01:25 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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