IP banned

**TheArticleMen** · 11-21-2011, 10:21 PM

hey anytime i do a search on the forum i get "sorry your ip address iis banned"
any idea why?

also now anytime i post a thread i have to doit several times as it says ip is banned lol

**sonobby1** · 11-21-2011, 10:22 PM

Its just happened to me also

**Vandyke** · 11-21-2011, 10:22 PM

Is happening also to me, just reload the page and will be fine.

**benjaminp** · 11-21-2011, 10:23 PM

I've been getting the same, intermittently for the last few mins. Glad it's not just me, started to panic!

**SEOintraining** · 11-21-2011, 10:23 PM

Same here..

I was about to get upset because I though I was banned..

**zverr** · 11-21-2011, 10:23 PM

Yeah I get that too. I also tried a few different IPs and get the same error. It is some problem with BHW.

**mightybh** · 11-21-2011, 10:23 PM

I had to switch to VPN. Hmmm... Will try reloading a few times.

**cloakndagger** · 11-21-2011, 10:23 PM

Same here,wondered what was happening.

**romeoicq** · 11-21-2011, 10:24 PM

same ova he

**download** · 11-21-2011, 10:24 PM

It just happened to me for the last minute. Unfortunately I thought it was only me, and I sent a useless email to the admin.

It's probably an honest mistake by someone in the admin CP, so the best thing everyone can do right now is to not bother the admins about it. I can imagine them already having to sort through hundreds of emails from that single minute of downtime.

**blackhit** · 11-21-2011, 10:24 PM

They're working on the forum at the moment.
No cause for alarm.

Even I get that message...

**fad3r** · 11-21-2011, 10:26 PM

Happening to me also. Good to know it is not just me. Also interesting it is both internment and only happening in hte download and blackhatools subforums