lj_maintenance

Network maintenance today

franky in lj_maintenance May 04, 2012 12:21

Hello LiveJournal users!

In about 40 minutes (1:00 PM Pacific Time), we are going to make system changes. This may disrupt service for some users for only a few seconds. We do not anticipate more than 1 minute of downtime due to this maintenance.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Warm regards,
David Newhall
LiveJournal, Inc.

Site Availability Issues

oceanplexian in lj_maintenance Apr 24, 2012 21:34

Hi Everyone,

This afternoon we experienced a technical failure of our Memcached system. Memcached encountered some hardware failures in just the right places (Murphy's Law), which caused issues with some related internal systems and a cascade effect that affected site availability.

Fortunately, we managed to come up with a permanent solution and ( ... )

PayPal Availability & Maintenance Notification

oceanplexian in lj_maintenance Apr 18, 2012 12:55

PayPal has informed us they will be performing site maintenance on April 19, between 9:00PM PDT and 11PM PDT. This means it is possible that PayPal payments attempted during this maintenance window may fail, even though we queue PayPal orders here at LiveJournal.

Therefore, you may wish to make any PayPal payments either before or after the ( ... )

tags: lj_ops, paypal, maintenance

Site Maintenance

theljstaff in lj_maintenance Jan 31, 2012 13:46

We're going to be doing some general site maintenance today, beginning at 4:00 P.M. PST (Convert this to your time here). We'll edit this post to let you when the maintenance is complete, and will post any other updates as needed to our Status Page.

[edit] And we're done!

Site status

theljstaff in lj_maintenance Nov 11, 2011 09:26

The LiveJournal team is aware that some users may experience occasional difficulties with accessing the service. Unfortunately, the website has been under a DDoS attack for the last 18 hours. We are glad to say that despite the severity of the attack, we have been successful in dealing with it. Since previous attacks, we have increased our system ( ... )

Site maintenance today

theljstaff in lj_maintenance Nov 03, 2011 10:35

We are scheduling a maintenance window for 12:00 P.M. PST today, November 3rd (Convert this to your time here) to make additional changes to our cookie handling process. The changes being made are intended to address the following ( ... )

Site Maintenance

theljstaff in lj_maintenance Oct 27, 2011 12:45

Our apologies for the delay in reporting these details and any inconvenience this has caused. We wanted to make sure we fully analyzed the extent of the situation before publishing details ( ... )

Maintenance Completed

oceanplexian in lj_maintenance Oct 07, 2011 11:55

Hi Everyone ( ... )

Planned site-wide downtime

oceanplexian in lj_maintenance Oct 05, 2011 00:06

Dear all,

LiveJournal will be unavailable for up to three hours starting at the following times, Wednesday, October 5. During this time, LJ might be unreachable, slow, or experience issues loading. This will affect all services, including LJ Talk & Scrapbook.

22:30 GMT

03:30 PM PST
04:30 PM MST
06:30 PM EST

The purpose of this downtime is to install new ( ... )

Paid compensation for site downtime

theljstaff in lj_maintenance Aug 01, 2011 16:28

As many of you are aware, LiveJournal underwent an attack last week which resulted in some downtime and caused other accessibility issues during this time. While the attack is over, some intermittent issues remain which we are in the process of fixing ( ... )

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