Skotos Tech Servers Status

Welcome to status.skotos.net. This site aims to provide you with updates even (or especially) when the main Skotos websites (www.skotos.net, forum.skotos.net, www.rpg.net, forum.rpg.net, www.xenagia.net or forum.xenagia.net) themselves are not available to do so.

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Unscheduled UserDB restart (done)

2010/02/02 7:16 AM PST -- Erwin regarding Skotos

UserDB is back up. Carry on!

Unscheduled UserDB restart

2010/02/02 7:02 AM PST -- Erwin regarding Skotos

The UserDB needs an unscheduled restart to adjust its configuration. This will happen in a few minutes. Apologies for the inconvenience.

TEC down

2010/02/01 3:03 PM PST -- Erwin regarding Skotos

Unhappy hardware was stuck and is being power-cycled. After that we will bring the game back up from the most recent backup.

TEC go boom

2010/01/26 2:58 PM PST -- Erwin regarding Skotos

TEC gave us an unpleasant surprise just now. Bringing it back up from the most recent backup (approximately 2 hours ago) in a few minutes.

RPG.net/Xenagia.net maintenance and reboot

2009/12/18 12:42 PM PST -- Erwin regarding RPGnet and Xenagia

Tuesday morning (December 22) we will be performing software upgrades on the machine running various Xenagia.net/RPG.net websites. This includes at least one reboot, so downtime is to be expected. Maintenance will be between 9 AM and 11 AM Eastern (6 AM and 8 AM Pacific, 2 PM and 4 PM GMT).

The Eternal City lag-fest

2009/12/12 1:36 PM PST -- Erwin regarding Skotos

TEC was lagged for the past hour and a half and I was in the middle of Christmas shopping so I couldn't immediately step in and kick it into behaving properly. It is back up now, carry on. This was not a hardware or OS issue, but code within TEC going haywire, for what it's worth.

RPG.net/Xenagia maintenance and reboot

2009/12/01 11:20 AM PST -- Erwin regarding RPGnet and Xenagia

Friday morning (December 4) we will be performing software upgrades on the machine running RPG.net and Xenagia.net websites. This will include a reboot so some downtime is to be expected. Maintenance will start at 9 AM Eastern (6 AM Pacific) and is expected to take under an hour.

The Eternal City: Planned downtime (done)

2009/11/20 9:44 AM PST -- Erwin regarding Skotos

TEC is running again, on the new machine, and with a slimmed down database. Minor fixes here and there aside, it looks like we are good to go.

The Eternal City: Planned downtime

2009/11/17 10:11 AM PST -- Erwin regarding Skotos

On Friday, November 20, The Eternal City will be down for maintenance. We will start at 9 AM Eastern (6 AM Pacific) and be back up approximately 4 hours later. This will be a double feature: Compacting the TEC database, but also moving the game over to a different machine.

Network issues (fixed)

2009/11/11 7:53 AM PST -- Erwin regarding Skotos, RPGnet and Xenagia

This issue, which was affecting all our sites, has been tracked down, and squashed. Our apologies for the inconvenience.