[BlueOnyx:18197] Re: Newlinq and store outage

[Greg Kuhnert]

Further to my earlier email - The problem has been found and isolated. There was an attack involving spoofed packets that was the root cause of the outages. I have modified some configuration to prevent a repeat of this particular problem.

Regards,
Greg.


> On 20 Aug 2015, at 7:25 pm, Greg Kuhnert <gkuhnert at compassnetworks.com.au> wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone.
> 
> I wanted to let everyone know about an outage that impacted newlinq, the store, the forum, and lots of unrelated stuff that runs on the same infrastructure. The on Aventurine got up to 800 at one point.
> 
> I am not yet fully across the root cause… However, things should be back to normal.
> 
> I will be monitoring this afternoon to ensure there are no repeats. Please accept my apologies for any inconvenience.
> 
> GK
> 
> P.S. It is not a conspiracy :)
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