We are currently experiencing delays when forwarding mail to hotmail.com. These delays affect any customers trying to forward mail to the following MX hosts: mx1.hotmail.com mx2.hotmail.com mx3.hotmail.com mx4.hotmail.com We have contacted hotmail in an effort to resolve this issue.
Four essential components of Search Engine Optimization
I’ve been helping a longtime customer debug getting his website setup with a google sitemap and stealth redirection and he asked me in more general terms if I had any advice for him around search engine optimization. Here are four essential “must have’s” for SEO. Three you can do right now, the fourth is not […]
Name server DDoS attack Update
Greetings, The DDoS attack cause has been identified and we have worked with a series of DNS and network providers to cease the attack. Our main provider will be lifting the null-routes within the next hour to ns1.easydns.com and remote2.easydns.com via two carriers. During the attack, all other nameservers were unaffected and remained fully functional. […]
Name server DDoS attack
EasyDNS is currently experiencing a Distributed Denial of Service attack, impacting ns1.easydns.com and remote2.easydns.com. Name services are currently still responding actively with the exception of the two servers listed. For maximum protection as a client of EasyDNS please ensure that you are delegated to all six of our nameservers. Current status; ns1.easydns.com – Online (null-routed […]
Greylisting on smtp2
Greetings, In an effort to greatly reduce the percentage of spam that manages to pass through our backup mail spools, we are implementing a greylisting system on the smtp2.easydns.com mail pool. This system will have a positive effect on legitimate mail flow, and will reduce spooling of unwanted junk mail. The impact may be an […]
The aftermath of the DOS
We are cautiously optimistic that the DOS attack has abated. We are also advised by our upstreams that at this point all null routes have been removed. If you are still experiencing visibility problems, and you know how to do the following: please email the following to support: “dig +trace “ a traceroute from where […]
