404s - and DNS errors for boards

The_Conductor · 2017-11-21 18:53:38

Someone DDOS'ing the site? Its incredibly difficult to even ping the site. Slightly better now- but still incredibly long page load times. No cloudflare error (at all) Tracert seems fine- not sure whats up.........

21-11-2017 06:53PM

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The_Conductor

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Someone DDOS'ing the site?
Its incredibly difficult to even ping the site.

Slightly better now- but still incredibly long page load times.
No cloudflare error (at all)

Tracert seems fine- not sure whats up.........

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#2 21-11-2017 06:56PM

The_Conductor

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Still having difficulties- but not as bad.
Curiously- no cloudflare errors (at all)

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#3 21-11-2017 07:54PM

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Cloudflare had issues, a bunch of other sites also had problems at the same time.

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#4 22-11-2017 09:32AM

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Seems Cloudflare had a hiccup, as Spear said.

http://mashable.com/2017/11/21/cloudflare-is-down/#8HqT_SuYVPqp

How can I? User's guide to some features on the new site

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