ISU Network Outage [resolved]
317 ViewsSince about 6 PM 12 May 2026, Iowa State has been having Domain Name Service (DNS) outages impacting various IEM data flows and services. Things stabilize and then go back down hill with the most recent outage ending at about 11 PM 12 May 2026. Will continue to monitor and whack-a-mole problems encountered. Thanks for your patience.
Updated 8 AM, 13 May 2026: Thankfully, DNS has been stable overnight and hopefully remains that way today. Will continue to monitor!
Updated 8:40 AM, 13 May 2026: I jinxed it and Iowa State DNS is again struggling.
Updated 10 AM, 13 May 2026: Troubles continue, no ETA on resolution.
Updated 12 PM, 13 May 2026: The pain continues. The primary impact is for inter-service communication to fail or hitting remote web services to fail. Continue to attempt hacks/workarounds to keep the plates spinning.
Updated 1 PM, 13 May 2026: ISU admins are hopeful things have stabilized.