Voting app offline time?

[Paul W. Frields]

On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 12:08:15PM -0500, Seth Vidal wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 14 Dec 2009, Mike McGrath wrote:
> 
> >On Mon, 14 Dec 2009, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> >
> >>On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 09:51:09AM -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> >>>On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 12:14:46AM +1000, Nigel Jones wrote:
> >>>>We had some the original DB downtime ~1-2 hours, then downtime due to
> >>>>fas not been around ~1-2 hours, plus a DB downtime of ~2-3 hours and a
> >>>>VPN downtime of about an hour.
> >>>>
> >>>>All in all, I think it meets the 1 day extension criteria.
> >>>
> >>>Yup, top-side estimates add up to 8 hours, so we should extend the
> >>>voting by one day as agreed.  Make it so! ;-)
> >>
> >>And... after making the announcement, it's come to light that there
> >>are some DNS issues outstanding which could potentially have presented
> >>a problem to voters.
> >>
> >
> >This one's been difficult to confirm.  We know there were some issues that
> >have been resolved and so far slicehost is the only one having issues,
> >which is almost certainly on us but so far no one has actually complained
> >about any issues which is surprising to me but does point to a not widly
> >spread issue.
> >
> 
> It could also mean they are trying to email about the problems but
> cannot b/c their mailer won't let them email to a domain they cannot
> find. :(
> 
> 
> This is how I noticed the problem this morning from slicehost.

What's the status on the DNS problems?  Were they resolved, and if so,
approximately when?  That will tell me what we need to do for a
further extension for voting.

Thanks to all of you who worked on this problem and the rest of the
move.

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