myblog.arts was offline from 5pm on Friday 14th March until 11:50am on Wednesday 19th March. IT Services have informed us that this was due to a hardware failure after electrical works were carried out at Elephant and Castle. The fault affected web services hosted at that site. We will post further updates about the issue, […]
Read More… from myblog.arts outage – Friday 14th – Wednesday 19th March
Estates are carrying out electrical work at Elephant & Castle this Saturday which will result in a loss of all IT services. The data centre will be powered down at 1700 on Friday and it is expected that the power will be restored at 1200 on Saturday. It is estimated it will take a further […]
Read More… from myblog.arts offline, Fri 14th – Sat 15th March
Logged-out myblog.arts users are now required to enter Captcha Codes when posting comments. This is to prevent our blogs being deluged with automated spam comments, which clog up our database and slow down the system. The user making a comment is required to type in the letters and numbers displayed in the image. This ensures […]
There was an error message when logging in to myblog.arts, about enabling cookies, even when cookies were enabled. Should be fixed now. – myblog.arts team […]
Unfortunately the myblog.arts service was unavailable at times on the evening of Monday the 3rd of February, and the morning of Tuesday the 4th Feb. We are taking the issue of inconsistent availability of the blogs service very seriously, and are implementing a number of measures to improve the robustness of the service. We will […]
Myblog.arts was updated this morning to the latest version of WordPress. The interface will look slightly different but the functionality is mostly identical to before, with some improvements. You will see some changes when browsing themes or your media library. Blog forums Every blog can now have its own discussion forum. (Previously only groups had […]
myblog.arts will be offline for approximately one hour from 10am on Thursday 30th January, while the latest WordPress updates are applied to the site. Apologies for any inconvenience. Please notify colleagues if you think they may be affected. – myblog.arts team […]
Read More… from Thursday 30th Jan, 10am – myblog.arts site update
Updates were made to the web server hosting myblog.arts on Tuesday 14th January 2014. Thanks for your patience while the service has been offline. Please report any issues to elearning-support@arts.ac.uk – myblog.arts team […]
Service offline for maintenance The myblog.arts service is scheduled to be offline at times on Tuesday 14th January while essential maintenance is carried out on the service. Please notify any colleagues who use the myblog.arts service and may be affected. Thank you for your understanding. – myblog.arts team […]
Read More… from Scheduled Maintenance – Tuesday 14th January
myblog.arts was unavailable this morning for approximately one hour. This was one in a series of recent occasional outages. We are working towards building a more reliable service and hope to implement changes to the hosting arrangments for myblog.arts soon. News about updates will be posted here and on the CLTAD twitter feed. Please note, […]