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Pallas and SSL Update
I’m going to remove the Pallas SSH server since it’s not used very much, only a couple of users are logging in. I guess this means people are not bothered very much by any delays to Sweden. It was nice … Continue reading
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Snapshots and Wiki updates
I’ve enabled a feature of ZFS called snapshots for all supporter accounts. This allows for you to recover deleted or changed files from the last 7 days. More details on the Wiki. I’ve also updated many other pages on the … Continue reading
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Vouching and password recovery
It seems like many newcommers get stuck at step 4 (vouching) in the signup process. Some are not very used to IRC and does not stick around if they don’t get a response right away when they enter the IRC … Continue reading
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Keeping up to date
I have set up synchronizations from this blog to Twitter and Facebook, so people who are not using RSS will have an easier time keeping up to date with news regarding Blinkenshell. I also print the latest blog entry in … Continue reading
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Downtime
We’re currently experiencing some downtime on the main SSH server Triton. Seems to be a software bug related to NFS. I’ll update some software, so it will be a couple of minutes until we’re back up again. Update1: Triton is … Continue reading
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Survey
Please take a moment to fill out this survey about Blinkenshell (closed), to help make this an even better shell provider! You will get 100MB extra quota if you PM me a code at the end of the survey before … Continue reading
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US SSH Server (beta)
There is now another SSH server connected to Blinkenshell, using the same account/password database: pallas.blinkenshell.org. The new server is located in California, USA. The idea is that users in the America/Australia will have lower latency to the server which should … Continue reading
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Server reboot
The server rebooted this morning at 09.30 CET. It was just a stupid mistake by me, nothing wrong with the server 🙂 Everything should be back up and running since 10.30 or so.
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Maintenance done
The server maintenance is now done. It was delayed a bit, and also took a bit longer to complete than I expected. But Triton is up since about 15.00 CET. Mail and web was up about half an hour earlier. … Continue reading
Server maintenance October 2
I’m planning to take the server down for maintenance October 2, at around 12.00 13.00 CET. Edit: Maintenance done!
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