Good news. That's saved you a lot of work, anyway
On Wed, 8 Aug 2018 at 03:01, Andy Smith <andy@???> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This is slightly embarrassing but you will hopefully be pleased to
> know that BitFolk is not actually affected by the security issue
> that prompted the scheduling of the maintenance described below.
> Therefore it won't be going ahead.
>
> Apologies for the confusion. I misread the advisory. I can't give
> any more details as to what I misread as it's currently under
> embargo but when the full advisory is posted next Tuesday it will be
> clear.
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 07:03:45PM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm afraid there's another round of security updates needed as a
> > flaw has been discovered in some (Xen-specific) parts of the Linux
> > kernel.
> >
> > It's not the hypervisor this time but it still needs a kernel
> > upgrade on our side so the effect is basically the same, so there
> > will be another reboot of all servers, likely in the early hours (UK
> > time) of 11–13 August.
> >
> > Customers will soon receive an individual email confirming the
> > hour-long maintenance window specific to their server(s). The actual
> > work is expected to take 10–30 minutes within that window.
> >
> > As before we should be able to do a suspend/restore if you have
> > enabled that at:
> >
> > <https://panel.bitfolk.com/account/config/>
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Andy
> >
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