Posted on 20 February 2008. Tags: cannot access my wordpress account, not able to access wordpress, Wordpress, wordpress dos attacks, wordpress inaccessible, wordpress issues, wordpress problems
Wordpress.com saw DOS attacks beginning Saturday, and the attacks were continuing till yesterday as some of the users still could not log on to their site.
Matt Mullenweg, the brains behind Wordpress and its spokesman, also confirmed these attacks. There were spikes of about 6 GB of incoming traffic rendering the blogs inaccessible by some users for almost up to 15 minutes.
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Posted in Hacking, Wordpress
Posted on 14 February 2008. Tags: database timing out, lost connection to mysql server during query, wordpress database problems, wordpress issues, wordpress plugin problem
Had my first major outage since I started this blog.
The db connection is timing out. Have no clue whether it is because of Wordpress related issues or something on the hosting company’s end.
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Posted in Blogging, Wordpress
