<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><div>Dear colleagues,<br class=""><br class="">Between 02:00 - 08:50 (UCT+2) this morning, our rsync RPKI Repository (<a href="rsync://rpki.ripe.net/repository/" class="">rsync://rpki.ripe.net/repository/</a>) appeared as down to many relying parties (validators).<br class=""><br class="">The servers reached their maximum connection pool size and started to refuse new connections. At the moment, the service is back online and we are investigating why there was a sudden increase in connection to the service.<br class=""><br class="">We will post further updates on this page:<br class=""><br class=""><a href="https://www.ripe.net/support/service-announcements/rsync-rpki-repository-downtime/" class="">https://www.ripe.net/support/service-announcements/rsync-rpki-repository-downtime/</a><br class=""><br class="">Apologies for any inconvenience this may have caused.<br class=""><br class="">Kind regards,<br class="">Thiago da Cruz <br class="">Senior Software Engineer<br class=""><br class="">RIPE NCC</div></div></body></html>