https://community.plus.net/t5/Community-Site-Feedback/Forum-issue/m-p/1242610#M7329 Mods move this if it's in wrong place...There seems to be an issue with the forums everytime i try and view a thread im being met with this error message ......<BR />Connection Problems<BR />Sorry, SMF was unable to connect to the database. This may be caused by the server being busy. Please try again later. Mon, 27 Jul 2015 07:05:58 GMT jamesanstee 2015-07-27T07:05:58Z https://community.plus.net/t5/Community-Site-Feedback/Forum-issue/m-p/1242610#M7329 Mods move this if it's in wrong place...There seems to be an issue with the forums everytime i try and view a thread im being met with this error message ......<BR />Connection Problems<BR />Sorry, SMF was unable to connect to the database. This may be caused by the server being busy. Please try again later. Mon, 27 Jul 2015 07:05:58 GMT https://community.plus.net/t5/Community-Site-Feedback/Forum-issue/m-p/1242610#M7329 jamesanstee 2015-07-27T07:05:58Z https://community.plus.net/t5/Community-Site-Feedback/Forum-issue/m-p/1242611#M7330 I had that in the middle of browsing but I closed the tab and reopened and all was fine again. Mon, 27 Jul 2015 07:57:05 GMT https://community.plus.net/t5/Community-Site-Feedback/Forum-issue/m-p/1242611#M7330 Mayfly 2015-07-27T07:57:05Z https://community.plus.net/t5/Community-Site-Feedback/Forum-issue/m-p/1242612#M7331 it happens occasionally - a simple page refresh usually if not always fixes it<BR />the reason isn't known as far as I know Mon, 27 Jul 2015 09:26:41 GMT https://community.plus.net/t5/Community-Site-Feedback/Forum-issue/m-p/1242612#M7331 Oldjim 2015-07-27T09:26:41Z https://community.plus.net/t5/Community-Site-Feedback/Forum-issue/m-p/1242613#M7332 Of the two IP addresses for community.plus.net, the occasional database error only seems to happen with 212.159.8.110, and not with 212.159.9.110. Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:35:52 GMT https://community.plus.net/t5/Community-Site-Feedback/Forum-issue/m-p/1242613#M7332 ejs 2015-07-27T17:35:52Z