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MySQL access errors and site slowness

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Users may receive error messages when accessing the MySQL database.  Users may also experience slowness when attempting to access their blog, Yahoo! Site Solution, or any page or script that may rely on their MySQL database.

We are currently working to resolve the cause of these issues.  Thank you for your patience.

Web Hosting maintenance

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Routine maintenance will be conducted for some Yahoo! Web Hosting accounts on January 24, 2011, beginning at approximately 10 p.m. PT. We expect this maintenance to last approximately 8 hours.

During this time, your visitors will be able to view your site, but you may be unable to access your Web Hosting Control Panel or update your pages. Some features on your published site (such as blog comments) may also be temporarily disabled.

Yahoo! Site Solution built sites may display incorrectly for some Yahoo! Web Hosting customers

Monday, December 5th, 2011

Yahoo! Web Hosting sites built using Yahoo! Site Solution may intermittently display with incorrect formatting, and missing page elements.

Our engineers are aware of this issue, and are working to resolve it as quickly as possible.

Yahoo! Site Solution built sites may display incorrectly for some Yahoo! Web Hosting customers

Friday, November 11th, 2011

Yahoo! Web Hosting sites built using Yahoo! Site Solution may intermittently display with incorrect formatting, and missing page elements.

Our engineers are aware of this issue, and are working to resolve it as quickly as possible.

Problems connecting to MySQL database

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

Some customer have reported errors when attempting to access their MySQL database. Web pages designed to work with MySQL may also be affected.

Errors may include -

  • Database Error: Unable to connect to the database
  • Could not connect! There was a problem connecting to your database. Please try again later.
  • #2003 The server is not responding

Our team is investigating and working towards a resolution.

Problems connecting to MySQL database

Saturday, October 15th, 2011

Some customer have reported errors when attempting to access their MySQL database. Web pages designed to work with MySQL may also be affected.

Errors may include -

* Database Error: Unable to connect to the database
* Could not connect! There was a problem connecting to your database. Please try again later.
* #2003 The server is not responding

Our team is investigating and working towards a resolution.

Problems loading and/or navigating web sites

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

We have had reports of site failures for some database driven web sites.  Database driven web sites can include but are not limited to:

  • Blogs
  • Yahoo! Site Solution

The error message you may receive when attempting to navigate the web site is:

  • Error establishing a database connection

Our engineers are currently investigating the issue.

Yahoo! Site Solution fails to load or pages are not editable

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

We are experiencing an issue with Yahoo! Site Solution where pages may load and display properly, however when attempting to edit the page, no option to do so is available.

Our engineers are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

We appreciate your patience and understanding.

Unable to edit Yahoo! Site Solution web pages

Friday, September 23rd, 2011

Some Yahoo! Small Business customers may be experiencing problems when trying to edit their web site using the Yahoo! Site Solution tool.

Customers experiencing this issue may receive a blank screen when trying to edit their web site or receive the following error message:

“Sorry!
You do not have permission to access this location.”

This issue does not affect Yahoo! Site Solution web sites that are currently published and viewable in an Internet browser.

We are actively investigating and hope to have this resolved very soon.

Unable to receive emails from PHP / Perl forms on websites

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

Some Yahoo! Small Business customers may have difficulties with receiving the emails from the PHP / Perl forms on their website.

We are aware of this issue and are working to resolve this at the earliest.

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