My website, https://thebotfactory.net has been getting 50% warnings recently, saying IO warning. Does anyone know what this relates to exactly? Is it disk access? Yesterday I got this suspension message, saying that I had exceeded the limit (it went just over 100%) The resources that your site ha…

This article explains a bit more: [image] What does the IO limit mean Fair Usage Limits One of the limits enforced by InfinityFree is the “IO limit”. This article explains what this limit means, what usually causes it and what you can do to prevent reaching it.…

Thanks GreenReader… I may have to upgrade to premium . . But won’t even consider upgrading if such limits are shrouded in military-grade secrecy! I’ll try disabling the backup system and see if that alters it. Although I don’t recall configuring automated backups and I haven’t initiated a backup f…

[image] anon93890834: There was a day last week when I did a number of backups and upgrades That will cause it. Sometimes the counter is deyaed in showing you results.

But, mefirnd, thats my point - it DIDNT do it! This suspension is unrealted to all my backups! The backups took place several days ago. As long as you do not reach 100% in 24hrs, then it resets, I hadnt done a backup or days. But suddenly, boom, suspended. :frowning:

Just a heads up, I do have a PHP plugin installed to my joomla backup suite, but my incremental backups are done on a nightly basis using FTP, so from what I have read these will have no bearing on the IO stat

I’ve dropped error reporting from MAXIMUM - I assume this will be doing lots of disk read-writes.

Here is a quick overview of the limited stats available in the cPanel… [IO]

As you see from the above pic, I don’t go over the limit (although at times come close) - until the 20th when there is that massive spike!?

[image] Greenreader9: [image] anon93890834: There was a day last week when I did a number of backups and upgrades That will cause it. Sometimes the counter is deyaed in showing you results. Are you sure the delay maybe days? If so, I will continue to do the incremental FTP backups, whi…

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