DNS server interrupts

DNS server interrupts

14-10-2021 09:28:10 - 14-10-2021 10:30:00
Status: opgelost

A sudden, high increase of the amount of DNS requests is causing our authorative nameservers to be limited available. Engineers are working on mitigation.
Update placed at 10:05 hrs
Some counter measures are in place, this has heavily reduced the load on the machines. Unfortunately some nuisance remains. Other mitigating options are under investigation.
Update placed at 10:27 hrs
Our measures are in place and show their effect. At the same time the amount of incoming requests has dropped dramatically. At the moment there is no more nuisance.

The incident has been resolved. If you have any questions regarding this incident, please contact the Customer Care department by phone on +31 318 648 688 or by email on support@bit.nl.