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  Newsserver downtime
 
The LUGNET newsserver was down for approximately 30 hours (as you probably noticed) and is now back up and running. (Actually, the newsserver itself never stopped running and serving articles, but it did stop accepting articles.) The problem: (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Newsserver downtime
 
(...) Hmm, in fact -- tomorrow would be an excellent time to do a "fire drill" of this. Would some volunteer to call these two numbers sometime around 12:00 noon (EST) tomorrow (Wednesday)? We'll be in Enfield and I think it would be a great test. (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Newsserver downtime
 
I can do it if nobody else wants to. ~Drew "Luke" Lawrence (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Newsserver downtime
 
(...) Not sure which carrier you use, but for mine, SprintPCS, I do not get notices of voicemail until I have returned to an area with coverage. (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Newsserver downtime
 
FUT lugnet.admin.general Perhaps you should set up a separate status page on an unconnected server. That way status of LUGNEet can be checked before an "EMERGENCY" is reported - ie if the status is reported "normal", when evidently its is not, users (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Newsserver downtime
 
(...) I can call you from abroad if you like; I have no problems with a)phone charges b)phone calls costing a lot, which they don't. Mail me if I should go ahead. Regards, Torsten (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Newsserver downtime
 
(...) Ahhh, Todd, welcome back ... It's amazing how much slower the day at work goes without LUGNET there. Just the other day I was thinking that it's time I made another installment in my LUGNET donations, and this only redoubled my conviction to (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Newsserver downtime
 
(...) You said it, G-money. Yesterday crawled by- it did make going to meetings easier, though. eric (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Newsserver downtime
 
(...) Todd, Any chance that at least some ONE other AFOL Sys Admin type can have the keys to the Lugnet Kingdom? I mean, its perfectly reasonable for you and Suzanne to have downtime too. Maybe a person local to you, someone in Nelug...? Lastly, is (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Newsserver downtime
 
(...) Whew!!!! I'm glad it wasn't me that brought it down. I think my post was the last one that posted before the downtime. I once stopped rush hour traffic dead in it's tracks in the city center of Kulmbach Germany when my sweaty parking ticket (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Newsserver downtime
 
Todd Lehman wrote: ... (...) She's home, yes? Or not? When I read it the first time I assumed you meant "now". -John (...) (24 years ago, 19-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)

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