January 15, 2010 - A previously unknown exploit on ashburn.skiltech.com has created a flood of data traffic hitting our firewall. That, in turn, has affected all of our servers at that particular datacenter. The problem has been isolated (as of 12 noon) and the system should remain stable going forward.

November 30, 2009 - 11:55AM - 1:15 PM ashburn.skiltech.com has not responded after a reboot. We're working to resolve it currently. All non-SSL sites were back up after a short time, and storefronts came back online at 1:15 PM. We aplogize for the inconvenience.

August 29-30, 2009 - 9:45 PM - 6:55 AM - Packet traffic generated by a compromised file overwhelmed the firewall and caused sporadic outages during the time period indicated. We've corrected the issue and don't anticipate further problems, but please let us know if outages re-appear.

July 24, 2009 - 4:45 PM - 4:55 PM - ashburn.skiltech.com needed a reboot to cancel running processes and load new domain .conf file.

May 4, 2009 - 10:19 PM - 12:05 PM - carlton.skiltech.com was down for 1 hour, 46 minutes due to a failed reboot after an OS upgrade. We apologize for the inconvenience.

March 30, 2009 - 4:20 - 4:35 PM - All servers were down due to a networking switch failure at our upstream provider's datacenter and was replaced. We apologize for the inconvenience.

December 3, 2008 - 9:10 - 9:35 PM - ennis.skiltech.com (mailing list server) was down after the power supply failed. The supply was replaced and the unit is back online.

March 13, 2008 - 5:20 - 9:12 PM - All SkilTech servers were down due to a networking issue at our upstream provider. A networking switch at the datacenter failed and had to be replaced. We apologize for the inconvenience, but it was beyond our control.

March 4, 2008 - 12:05 - 12:35 AM - ashburn.skiltech.com (web server) was down after a process hung.

November 10, 2007 - 11:00 AM - 12:20 PM - Network issues at our colocation provider resulted in all six machines there being inaccessible. We're working with their techs to determine the cause of the problem..

August 1, 2007 - 4:00 - 8:20 AM - ashburn.skiltech.com (web server) was down after the monthly log rotation process hung.

July 27, 2007 - 11:30 AM - carlton.skiltech.com (web server) required a reboot due to system processes congestion.

July 1, 2007 - 4:00 - 8:55 AM - ashburn.skiltech.com (web server) was down after the monthly log rotation process hung.

April 24, 2007 - 2:19 - 2:36 PM - bunning.skiltech.com (mail server) was down after a drive replacement required a reboot.