Some customers may have recently experienced errors while attempting to relay email via the easyMail webmail interface. These issues were unfortunately due to an internal routing error which we have since identified and resolved. We have also taken corrective action to ensure that this will not happen again. This was a specific issue related to […]
Intermittent resolution issues with NS2/DNS2 [resolved]
Some customers may have experienced intermittent resolution issues with our “ns2.easydns.com” / “dns2.easydns.com” Anycast nameserver cluster. We have identified a specific node within that Anycast cluster as the cause, and are working with our upstream provider to have it removed. We apologize for the inconvenience. [ UPDATE – 2011-12-15 @ 5:58pm ] We have received […]
easyDNS and the recent BIND 9 vulnerability
Yesterday it was announced by the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC), the corporation that maintains BIND, that a vulnerability had been found that affects all currently supported versions of BIND 9. More information about this vulnerability can be found at the following URL: http://www.isc.org/software/bind/advisories/cve-2011-4313 How this affects easyDNS and our customers This vulnerability specifically affects nameservers […]
Friday, Nov 11 – DNS resolution issues [resolved]
From between 4:30am EST and 6:30am EST, some customers may have experienced resolution issues with our “dns1.easydns.com” and “dns2.easydns.net” Anycast nameservers. It initially appears to have been the result of a minor DDOS attack, and we are working with our upstream providers to determine who the target was. We are also continuing to monitor our […]
Emergency downtime for URL forwarding [completed]
In an effort to improve the performance of the URL forwarding services for our customers, we will need to temporarily bring down the server responsible for URL forwarding for maintenance. Downtime is expected to last between 10-20 minutes, and shall be taking place on Wednesday, October 5th, at 2am EST. During this time frame, URL […]
Switching NS1/DNS1 IP
Due to the sporadic connectivity issues reported by some customers within Europe and Asia, we will be changing the IP address for the “ns1.easydns.com” and “dns1.easydns.com” Anycast cluster to a new IP address within our own IP space. Currently: ns1.easydns.com / dns1.easydns.com – 66.225.199.10 Updating to: ns1.easydns.com / dns1.easydns.com – 64.68.192.10 During this migration between […]
