Server Maintenance List for Sept 18-19 Posted on September 19, 2014 by InMotion Hosting Contributor 5 Minutes, 35 Seconds to Read Server maintenance has been scheduled for a number of servers with InMotion Hosting. In an effort to provide some clarity to the maintenance schedule, the following notice provides details about the maintenance and how it will affect your server, if it is listed. An email is also sent to each customer informing them about the upcoming maintenance. If you have any questions or comments, please contact our live technical support team. Cpanel Upgrades The following servers will be getting cPanel upgrades on September 18 at 10PM EST. No outages are expected during the upgrade, but the cPanel my be intermittently unvailable. Server# Date/time of maintenance Maintenance performed Impact of customer Duration to complete work ld106 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld110 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld143 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld114 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld116 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld120 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld125 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld105 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld109 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld113 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld121 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld118 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld128 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld133 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld133 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld133 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld138 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld145 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server ld149 September 18 – 1000 PM EST cPanel Upgrade No outages expected, by cPanel may be intermittently unavailable 20 minutes per server File System Repair – server LD145 LD145 will undergo a File system repair (FSCK) and cPanel upgrade. The cpanel upgrade will be completed after the file system repair is complete and should take about 20 minutes. Ideally, if the file system repair occurs with no problem, then server may only be affected for 30 minutes. The server will be unavailable until the file system repair can be completed. Server# Date/time of maintenance Maintenance performed Impact of customer Duration to complete work ld145 September 19 – 3AM-4AM EST File system repair and cPanel upgrade Server will be down during the file system maintenance At best, only 30 minutes of downtime RAID Battery replacments The following servers will undergo RAID battery replacements. Each server will be down during the maintenance, with the replacements taking about 15 minutes per server. Server# Date/time of maintenance Maintenance performed Impact of customer Duration to complete work biz54 September 19 – 1AM – 3AM EST RAID battery replacment Server will be down during battery replacement 15 minutes per server vp64 September 19 – 1AM – 3AM EST RAID battery replacment Server will be down during battery replacement 15 minutes per server vp66 September 19 – 1AM – 3AM EST RAID battery replacment Server will be down during battery replacement 15 minutes per server vp69 September 19 – 1AM – 3AM EST RAID battery replacment Server will be down during battery replacement 15 minutes per server biz104 September 19 – 1AM – 3AM EST RAID battery replacment Server will be down during battery replacement 15 minutes per server Better Linux Upgrades The following servers will be getting Better Linux upgrades. The servers will be rebooted after they have been upgraded. Server# Date/time of maintenance Maintenance performed Impact of customer Duration to complete work ecbiz137 September 19 – 1AM EST Up to 15 minutes per server Servers will be rebooted after the upgrade has been applied ecbiz147 September 19 – 1AM EST Up to 15 minutes per server Servers will be rebooted after the upgrade has been applied MYSQL Configuration changes The following servers will require that MYSQL be restarted on September 18, to 10 PM. The changes will take up about 5 minutes per server, and MYSQL will be rebooted per server. Server# Date/time of maintenance Maintenance performed Impact of customer Duration to complete work ecbiz122 September 18 – 10PM EST MYSQL configuration change MYSQL will need to be rebooted Up to 5 minutes per server ecbiz134 September 18 – 10PM EST MYSQL configuration change MYSQL will need to be rebooted Up to 5 minutes per server ecbifz151 September 18 – 10PM EST MYSQL configuration change MYSQL will need to be rebooted Up to 5 minutes per server ecbiz156 September 18 – 10PM EST MYSQL configuration change MYSQL will need to be rebooted Up to 5 minutes per server ecbiz83 September 18 – 10PM EST MYSQL configuration change MYSQL will need to be rebooted Up to 5 minutes per server ecbiz97 September 18 – 10PM EST MYSQL configuration change MYSQL will need to be rebooted Up to 5 minutes per server ehub31 September 18 – 10PM EST MYSQL configuration change MYSQL will need to be rebooted Up to 5 minutes per server biz117 September 18 – 10PM EST MYSQL configuration change MYSQL will need to be rebooted Up to 5 minutes per server biz150 September 18 – 10PM EST MYSQL configuration change MYSQL will need to be rebooted Up to 5 minutes per server ecbiz132 September 18 – 10PM EST MYSQL configuration change MYSQL will need to be rebooted Up to 5 minutes per server InnoDB Log File Resizing The following servers will undergo InnoDB Log File resizing on September 18. Each server affected will require up 5 minutes for the change and then the MYSQL server must be restarted to complete maintenance. Server# Date/time of maintenance Maintenance performed Impact of customer Duration to complete work ecbiz135 September 18 – 11PM EST InnoDB log file resizing MySQL will be restarted to complete change up to 5 minutes per server ecbiz153 September 18 – 11PM EST InnoDB log file resizing MySQL will be restarted to complete change up to 5 minutes per server Share this Article InMotion Hosting Contributor Content Writer InMotion Hosting contributors are highly knowledgeable individuals who create relevant content on new trends and troubleshooting techniques to help you achieve your online goals! 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My server (VPS 5869) is not on the list, and yet we are unable to access our emails even via webmail. We get the same message: Error connecting to IMAP server: localhost. 111 : Connection refused I contacted support but after more than 3 hours, still not sorted. Our Saturday office work seriuously affected. Not happy.
Hello Jerry, I did check the list and did not see your node (server that houses your VPS number) on the list. If you are still getting the error, please reach out to our Live Support team for individual account assistance. Kindest Regards, Scott M
Hello Jim, Are you still receiving the error? If so, you may want to reach out to our Live Support team so they can advise you on your account on your particular the server. Kindest Regards, Scott M
