# 2018/05/24 - Extended Downtime

**URL:** <https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [May 24, 2018, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241 "2018-05-24T11:43:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![CCP\_Falcon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/ccp_falcon/32/143229_2.png) [@CCP\_Falcon](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/CCP_Falcon)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/1 "2018-05-24T11:43:50Z")

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Hey guys,

The extended downtime [announced here yesterday](https://www.eveonline.com/article/p96n4x/2018-05-24-extended-daily-downtime) is taking a little longer than expected.

We’re currently in the process of restarting the Tranquility cluster, and hope to be back online as soon as possible.

Apologies for any inconvenience caused!

# UPDATES:

11:30 - DOWNTIME WILL BE EXTENDED BEYOND THE ANNOUNCED 30 MINUTES  
11:45 - MAINTENANCE IN STILL ONGOING - TQ IS CURRENTLY OFFLINE  
12:00 - TQ IS CURRENTLY ONLINE IN VIP MODE WHILE WE PERFORM MAINTENANCE  
12:05 - TQ IS BEING SHUT DOWN TO COMPLETE MAINTENANCE  
12:20 - MAINTENANCE IS STILL ONGOING  
12:40 - WE ARE CURRENT STILL WORKING ON MAINTENANCE TASKS - NO PRESENT ETA  
12:55 - TQ IS BACK ONLINE AND ACCEPTING CONNECTIONS

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**Author:** ![zluq\_zabaa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/zluq_zabaa/32/19011_2.png) [@zluq\_zabaa](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/zluq_zabaa)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/2 "2018-05-24T11:37:13Z")

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anyone else being told that the cluster is still offline?

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**Author:** ![Joe\_Turnbull](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/joe_turnbull/32/32686_2.png) [@Joe\_Turnbull](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Joe_Turnbull)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/3 "2018-05-24T11:37:49Z")

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yep…still getting “not accepting connections”

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**Author:** ![Beppe\_Caruso](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/beppe_caruso/32/29056_2.png) [@Beppe\_Caruso](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Beppe_Caruso)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/4 "2018-05-24T11:38:29Z")

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For me it’s switching between “Not accepting connections” and “down” and “cannot refresh auth token”

Meh !

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**Author:** ![zluq\_zabaa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/zluq_zabaa/32/19011_2.png) [@zluq\_zabaa](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/zluq_zabaa)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/5 "2018-05-24T11:38:41Z")

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allright, I was just surprised to not see any ragethreads and thoughts its only me

> [@Eve down?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-down/78237/3):
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> For me it’s switching between “Not accepting connections” and “down” and “cannot refresh auth token”

same here

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**Author:** ![bubba\_Issier](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/bubba_issier/32/449402_2.png) [@bubba\_Issier](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/bubba_Issier)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/6 "2018-05-24T11:39:29Z")

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Same here but i thought i read somewhere was extended dt today ??

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**Author:** ![Joe\_Turnbull](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/joe_turnbull/32/32686_2.png) [@Joe\_Turnbull](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Joe_Turnbull)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/7 "2018-05-24T11:40:56Z")

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one of my alliance mates saw 15 min dt before cluster shut down so dont think so

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**Author:** ![Lily\_Inkura](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/lily_inkura/32/174143_2.png) [@Lily\_Inkura](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Lily_Inkura)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:40am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/8 "2018-05-24T11:40:57Z")

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> [@Eve down?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-down/78237/5):
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> i thought i read somewhere was extended dt today ??

If that is true, any and all such notices should be posted on the launcher window itself - front & center so it cannot be missed.

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**Author:** ![zluq\_zabaa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/zluq_zabaa/32/19011_2.png) [@zluq\_zabaa](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/zluq_zabaa)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/9 "2018-05-24T11:41:07Z")

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you remember where? my launcher messages only update a day after articles have been published

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**Author:** ![Dodgy\_Bob](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/dodgy_bob/32/386349_2.png) [@Dodgy\_Bob](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dodgy_Bob)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/10 "2018-05-24T11:41:12Z")

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They are fixing the forums tomorrow…

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**Author:** ![Joe\_Turnbull](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/joe_turnbull/32/32686_2.png) [@Joe\_Turnbull](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Joe_Turnbull)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:41am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/11 "2018-05-24T11:41:37Z")

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they just posted on twitter…they broke it XD

EVE Status  
‏

@EVE\_status  
1m1 minute ago  
More  
The extended downtime advertised yesterday will take a bit longer than we expected. Stay tuned for more info.

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**Author:** ![zluq\_zabaa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/zluq_zabaa/32/19011_2.png) [@zluq\_zabaa](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/zluq_zabaa)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/12 "2018-05-24T11:42:16Z")

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link pls

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**Author:** ![So\_San](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/so_san/32/453414_2.png) [@So\_San](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/So_San)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/13 "2018-05-24T11:42:28Z")

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wtb: Hamsters

😁

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**Author:** ![Joe\_Turnbull](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/joe_turnbull/32/32686_2.png) [@Joe\_Turnbull](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Joe_Turnbull)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/14 "2018-05-24T11:42:32Z")

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[https://twitter.com/EVE\_status?ref\_src=twsrc^google|twcamp^serp|twgr^author](https://twitter.com/EVE_status?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor)

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**Author:** ![Joe\_Turnbull](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/joe_turnbull/32/32686_2.png) [@Joe\_Turnbull](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Joe_Turnbull)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/15 "2018-05-24T11:43:57Z")

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didnt they upgrade to gerbils ?

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**Author:** ![Dyver\_Phycad](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/dyver_phycad/32/358575_2.png) [@Dyver\_Phycad](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Dyver_Phycad)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:43am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/16 "2018-05-24T11:43:58Z")

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Fantastic. An extended DT warning burried under an onslaught of skin ads and meet ads, and no popup notification for it either… Good job.

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**Author:** ![zluq\_zabaa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/zluq_zabaa/32/19011_2.png) [@zluq\_zabaa](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/zluq_zabaa)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/17 "2018-05-24T11:44:06Z")

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thanks.

it’s fked that yesterdays message wasn’t pushed to the launcher

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**Author:** ![Lily\_Inkura](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/lily_inkura/32/174143_2.png) [@Lily\_Inkura](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Lily_Inkura)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/18 "2018-05-24T11:44:29Z")

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> [@Eve down?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/eve-down/78237/7):
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> If that is true, any and all such notices should be posted on the launcher window itself - front & center so it cannot be missed.

As you were … posted on the launcher window yesterday. And I **_still_** missed it !!

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**Author:** ![bubba\_Issier](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/bubba_issier/32/449402_2.png) [@bubba\_Issier](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/bubba_Issier)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/19 "2018-05-24T11:46:31Z")

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they just re posted it on the launcher for all those that dont read the news lol

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**Author:** ![zluq\_zabaa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/zluq_zabaa/32/19011_2.png) [@zluq\_zabaa](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/zluq_zabaa)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2018, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2018-05-24-extended-downtime/78241/20 "2018-05-24T11:47:46Z")

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@CCP_Falcon is there any way to make sure that such articles appear in the Launcher on the day they are published?

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