[Chapter-delegates] ISOC site down?

[Rudi Vansnick]

Problem can be due to some kind of DoS attacks creating overload to the SQL database.

Kind regards,

Rudi Vansnick
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Op 1-aug-2012, om 10:50 heeft Dan Graham het volgende geschreven:

> Thanks for the updates. It seems to be on and off. As mentioned, the issue is being looked into and hopefully things will be back to normal soon.
> 
> Apologies for any inconvenience.
> 
> Dan
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Aug 1, 2012, at 10:43, Sivasubramanian M <isolatedn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> There was a problem a few hours ago, now working fine, accessing from India.
>> 
>> Sivasubramanian M
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:
>> It's working for me now, including via Google.
>> 
>> j
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 4:23 AM, Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:
>> I got it back for a moment after you posted, Raj.
>> 
>> I then tried to recreate the fault and I believe I succeeded!
>> 
>> My method is to search google on "Internet Society" and then click on the paid ad at the top.
>> 
>> The link has a lengthy parameter attached. I've got a suspicion this is invoking something in the drupal which is crashing the site.
>> 
>> j
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 4:19 AM, FlexSoft Server <info at flexsoftserver.com> wrote:
>> Site is down from Sri Lanka.
>> 
>> I think following link will help
>> http://drupal.org/node/930876
>> 
>> On 8/1/12, Rajnesh D. Singh <singh at isoc.org> wrote:
>> > Working for me fine from Singapore, as far as I can tell.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Rajnesh D. Singh [singh at isoc.org]
>> > Asia-Pacific Bureau
>> > Internet Society
>> >
>> > On 1 Aug, 2012, at 16:04, Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Seems like it - whatever I try I get a similar error
>> >>
>> >> Error
>> >>
>> >> The website encountered an unexpected error. Please try again later.
>> >> Error message
>> >>
>> >> PDOException: SQLSTATE[08004] [1040] Too many connections in
>> >> lock_may_be_available() (line 167 of
>> >> /home/isoc/www.internetsociety.org/drupal/includes/lock.inc).
>> >>
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>> Managing Director - Asian Destinations (Pvt) Ltd
>> Vise President - ISOC - Sri Lanka Chapter
>> Secretory - Sri Lanka Computer Venders Association Central Province
>> Secretory - Central Province Exporters Chamber
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