OSgrid ONLINE!

OSgrid is back online and open! We know its been a long, painful, frustrating outage, and we do appreciate your patience, support, and encouragement through some rather bleak months. But the wait is over – logins to OSgrid are now open again and the grid is back online! Many people today have noticed our initial testing, and initial admin logins, […]

OSgrid Update for 2015-02-23

ASSET SERVER STATUS Melanie Thielker of Avination donated considerable code, design, time, and effort to build a new asset cluster for OSgrid, based on her FSasset service which she is also contributing to OpenSim core. After Hiro requested additional datacenter networking changes and Melanie’s final cluster configuration and testing, both cluster nodes are up and running with the recovered assets. […]

OSgrid Update for 2015-02-16

DRIVE RECOVERY STATUS The recovered drive assets have been fully copied back over to the new asset servers without further NIC driver weirdness. ASSET SERVER STATUS Now that the recovery loading is done, tickets are open with the data center to reconfigure the underlying network connectivity to finish the asset server cluster setup. We had to hold off reconfiguration until […]

OSgrid Update for 2015-02-09

DRIVE RECOVERY STATUS The recovered drive was not able to be directly copied into the database due to USB weirdness causing the disk to offline. However, once moved to a different server and exported over the network there, it has proceeded to restore pretty smoothly until yesterday… The database restore was well past 90% before a pair of ethernet NIC […]

Update 2015-01-26

DRIVE RECOVERY STATUS The recovered disk has been examined and looks in generally positive shape to attempt a full asset recovery. Melanie from AVN has worked heavily with the recovered asset drive on a process to bring the recovered assets back online. ASSET SERVER STATUS In the last OpenSim developers meeting, Melanie from AVN offered to contribute her FSasset service […]

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