# \[181217-1242 GMT/UTC\] Upload to default asciinema server fails

**URL:** <https://discourse.asciinema.org/t/181217-1242-gmt-utc-upload-to-default-asciinema-server-fails/147>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [December 17, 2018, 12:52pm UTC](https://discourse.asciinema.org/t/181217-1242-gmt-utc-upload-to-default-asciinema-server-fails/147 "2018-12-17T12:52:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![just4t](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/discourse.asciinema.org/just4t/32/33_2.png) [@just4t](https://discourse.asciinema.org/u/just4t)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2018, 12:52pm UTC](https://discourse.asciinema.org/t/181217-1242-gmt-utc-upload-to-default-asciinema-server-fails/147/1 "2018-12-17T12:52:49Z")

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[181217-1242 GMT/UTC] Just reporting you that upload to default asciinema server fails by reporting error:

```
asciinema: upload failed: The server is having temporary problems. Try again in a minute.
asciinema: retry later by running: asciinema upload [FILENAME].cast

```

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**Author:** ![richard-mauri](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/90ced4/32.png) [@richard-mauri](https://discourse.asciinema.org/u/richard-mauri)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2018, 4:12am UTC](https://discourse.asciinema.org/t/181217-1242-gmt-utc-upload-to-default-asciinema-server-fails/147/2 "2018-12-18T04:12:17Z")

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I have the same problem - all day today

asciinema: recording finished

asciinema: press \<enter\> to upload to [asciinema.org](http://asciinema.org), \<ctrl-c\> to save locally

asciinema: upload failed: The server is having temporary problems. Try again in a minute.

asciinema: retry later by running: asciinema upload /var/folders/4k/h9xhvv6j1yg6dzncz3r5s1x80000gn/T/tmpgork\_h0z-ascii.cast

Richards-MacBook:vaultssh richardmauri$ ls -lh /var/folders/4k/h9xhvv6j1yg6dzncz3r5s1x80000gn/T/tmpgork\_h0z-ascii.cast

-rw------- 1 richardmauri staff 29K Dec 17 20:05 /var/folders/4k/h9xhvv6j1yg6dzncz3r5s1x80000gn/T/tmpgork\_h0z-ascii.cast

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**Author:** ![ku1ik](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/discourse.asciinema.org/ku1ik/32/171_2.png) [@ku1ik](https://discourse.asciinema.org/u/ku1ik)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2018, 8:58pm UTC](https://discourse.asciinema.org/t/181217-1242-gmt-utc-upload-to-default-asciinema-server-fails/147/3 "2018-12-18T20:58:19Z")

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That was server-side issue - disk full on load balancer node (too much logs, what else, right? 😛 ).  
I’ve now set up log rotation and freed disk space, should be good.

Sorry for the inconvenience!

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**Author:** ![just4t](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/discourse.asciinema.org/just4t/32/33_2.png) [@just4t](https://discourse.asciinema.org/u/just4t)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2019, 7:36pm UTC](https://discourse.asciinema.org/t/181217-1242-gmt-utc-upload-to-default-asciinema-server-fails/147/4 "2019-04-16T19:36:06Z")

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[190416-2032 GMT/UTC] Just reporting you that upload to default asciinema server fails by reporting error:

```
asciinema: upload failed: The server is having temporary problems. Try again in a minute.
asciinema: retry later by running: asciinema upload [FILENAME].cast
```

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**Author:** ![sirlatrom](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/discourse.asciinema.org/sirlatrom/32/110_2.png) [@sirlatrom](https://discourse.asciinema.org/u/sirlatrom)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2019, 4:21pm UTC](https://discourse.asciinema.org/t/181217-1242-gmt-utc-upload-to-default-asciinema-server-fails/147/5 "2019-05-20T16:21:47Z")

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[It is happening again](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWa0dZMHYeE)

```auto
$ asciinema upload /tmp/tmpmgbjac3p-ascii.cast 
asciinema: upload failed: The server is having temporary problems. Try again in a minute.
asciinema: retry later by running: asciinema upload /tmp/tmpmgbjac3p-ascii.cast

```