2025-03-12 ISFDB server problems

As of 11am EDT 2025-03-13, the ISFDB Wiki is effectively unavailable due to a bot attack. Regular database pages can be accessed, but take up to half a minute to load.

 

2:15pm edit:  Performance is still spotty to ongoing bot issues, but the Wiki should be accessible.

2023-09-12/13: ISFDB server problems

 The ISFDB server has been experiencing server problems since 2023-09-12. We are currently investigating the issue.

2023-09-14 update: As of 5am, the server is back to normal. The underlying problem hasn't been addressed, so it's possible that the issue will return later. We are still looking into it.

ISFDB server downtime 2023-08-22 11am to 11:15am

 The ISFDB server will be down for maintenance between 11am and approximately 11:15am.

11:15am: The server is back up. The Wiki's search functionality has been restored.

ISFDB server downtime 2023-08-12 6pm

The ISFDB server will be briefly unavailable due to maintenance starting at 6pm server (Eastern Daylight) time. It should be back up after 5-10 minutes.

 

Edit: The server is back up as of 6:12pm.

The ISFDB is currently down due to a recurring server issues. There is no ETA at this time, but we hope to be back up within hours.

8:48pm update: The server is back up.

 The ISFDB server is currently down. There is no ETA at this time.

6am update: We are back up, hopefully for good.

The ISFDB server is currently down. We have filed a ticket with the hosting company and are awaiting their response.

10:10am update. The hosting company has resolved the issue. Everything should be back up.