mastodon.social - Elasticsearch issues – Incident details

All systems operational

Elasticsearch issues

Monitoring
Major outage
Started about 8 hours ago

Affected

Website & API

Operational from 3:07 PM to 4:00 PM, Major outage from 4:00 PM to 5:43 PM, Operational from 5:43 PM to 12:00 AM

Updates
  • Monitoring
    UTC
    Monitoring
    We implemented a fix and are currently monitoring the result.
  • Identified
    UTC
    Identified

    We identified the source of the abnormal search trafic and are working on a solution

  • Investigating
    UTC
    Investigating

    There appears to be an issue with our Elasticsearch cluster that is causing the instance to fail. We are currently investigating the issue.