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Denial of Service 13 Aug 2012 | 05:46 am
Today we have experienced a distributed denial of service attack against the jabber.org IM service. Although the web server and email server are running fine, we have been forced to take the IM servic...
User Registration Problems 30 Mar 2012 | 11:06 am
Folks, we are currently experiencing problems with our online user registration page at register.jabber.org, so have temporarily taken it offline. The admin team is investigating the problem and we wi...
Google Talk Connectivity 1 Mar 2012 | 11:47 am
As you’ve probably noticed, the jabber.org service has been experiencing connectivity problems with gmail.com and other Google Talk domains (e.g., you might not be able to see if your contacts there a...
Connectivity Issues Solved 5 Aug 2011 | 04:26 am
Just a quick note that the jabber.org admin team (thanks, Kev!) worked with the Google Talk admin team (thanks Jonas and Pascal!) to diagnose the problem. It turns out that Google had some broken DNS ...
Connectivity Issues 4 Aug 2011 | 03:42 am
As you might have noticed, recently we’ve been experiencing intermittent connectivity issues. This is most prominently affecting our server link to the Google Talk service (e.g., your gmail.com buddie...
More Certificate Fun 8 Jan 2011 | 10:31 am
If you tried to register a new account in the last ~48 hours, you probably noticed that the certificate we use expired. We’ve updated the certificate at register.jabber.org so that it uses the same ce...
Certificate Renewal 17 Dec 2010 | 02:23 am
The digital certificate for the jabber.org service expired this morning. We’re working to renew it as fast as possible, but it might take an hour or two because it requires manual approval by our cert...
Server upgrade – 2010-04-24 24 Apr 2010 | 03:14 am
We’re intending to upgrade the OS on our XMPP system tomorrow evening. Although we’ll try and limit the turbulence, we’ll have to suffer at least a brief period of outage while we restart the server e...
Service Update, 2010-04-02 3 Apr 2010 | 02:19 pm
On Wednesday we installed an updated build of M-Link, but we didn’t want to post about it yesterday because it was April Fools Day. :) This new build includes fixes to a few small bugs (persistence of...
Service Update, 2010-03-18 19 Mar 2010 | 05:07 am
This morning the jabber.org admin team installed a new build of M-Link provided by Isode. This build addresses the major issues we’ve had over the last month or so. First, communication between Googl...