We recently experienced a delay in the relay of email with our easySMTP service that has been attributed to a configuration bottleneck. This has since been resolved, and all email has been dequeued. During this issue, email was not lost, only delayed in it’s relay to it’s destination. We apologise for the inconvenience.
[COMPLETED] Web interface offline for maintenance
Our sysAdmins are bringing down the easyDNS interface for the database migration as previously mentioned on the blog: https://easydns.com/2012/05/02/database-maintenance/ During this time, access to the web interface will be disabled. We hope to have this migration completed as soon as possible. We apologise for the inconvenience. COMPLETED – The maintenance has been completed and the […]
[RESOLVED] Slight connectivity issue with dns2.easydns.net
Between 2:08pm EST and 2:18pm EST, there was a connectivity issue with two nodes within the “dns2.easydns.net” Anycast cluster. This was traced back to a minor internal issue with our upstream provider, which they quickly addressed. During this time, the two nodes would have been inaccessible, yet the other nodes within the Anycast cluster would […]
Small DNS flood to our nameservers
Yesterday afternoon we were alerted of a domain upon our system that was known within DNS provider circles for excessive traffic, and attempted to have this issue dealt with before it became a problem. Unfortunately, while the domain was delegated to us for only a short time, we did see some spikes in traffic during […]
[Resolved] Sporadic connectivity to dns2.easydns.net
We have had reports of sporadic DNS connectivity to “dns2.easydns.net” from various customers. We have confirmed this and alerted our upstream provider. They believe this is a routing issue, and are escalating this on their end with their networking team. We apologise for the inconvenience, and hope to have this resolved as soon as possible. […]
[RESOLVED] Sporadic web control panel access
Between 4am-7am EST, some users may have experienced sporadic access to the easyDNS web control panel. We identified the issue and brought up the warm-spare for the easyDNS web control panel while we implemented corrective action upon the master instance. Normal services have since been restored, and we have rotated our warm-spare with the latest snapshot. […]