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Posts from September, 2010

Mozilla Outage Report – mozilla.org DNSSEC – 09/16/2010

For several hours this morning, mozilla.org failed DNS resolution for sites that required DNSSEC validation. This appears to only have affected early DNSSEC adopters and not the larger widespread Internet. Background: As part of Thursday (September 16th) night’s scheduled maintenance, we had planned to upgrade Mozilla’s nameservers and enable DNSSEC for mozilla.org. Despite weeks of… Read more

Categories: Outages

Mozilla Scheduled Downtime – 09/16/2010, 8pm PDT (0300 UTC)

We will have a scheduled maintenance window tomorrow night from 8:00pm to 11:00pm PDT. The following changes will take place: 8:00pm PDT (0300 UTC) mozilla.org DNSSEC deployment. We’ll be upgrading our nameservers to support DNSSEC and enabling it for the mozilla.org zone. No downtime expected.  UPDATE: We’ve had several reports that the central .org nameservers… Read more

Categories: Scheduled Maintenance