We have experienced an attack event overnight Sunday (Aug 10) commencing approx. 11pm ET which continues now (early Monday Aug 11, 12:44am ET) Due to a variety of factors, the effect was worse than usual and for a brief period, all four enterprise nameserver constellations were severely degraded. These factors included: dns3.easydns.org – routing complications […]
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[RESOLVED] "mx-caprica.easydns.com" – Emergency maintenance – Tonight
Tonight the easyDNS sysAdmins will be moving “mx-caprica.easydns.com” (64.68.200.71) between data centres between 8pm EDT and 11pm EDT. During this timeframe, email relayed via customer mailmaps will be delayed, as the server will be inaccessible. External mailservers should by their very nature hold on to email and attempt to relay it over the course of […]
[RESOLVED] "xfr0.easydns.com" – Emergency maintenance – Tonight
Tonight the easyDNS sysAdmins will be moving “xfr0.easydns.com” (64.68.200.91) between data centres between 8pm EDT and 11pm EDT. During this timeframe, secondary DNS updates will not be possible, nor will external non-easyDNS nameservers slaving customers zones by way of “also-notify” be updated, as “xfr0.easydns.com” will be inaccessible. Once we have the server up and running […]
DNS2.easydns.net IP address to change
On Monday July 21st we will be updating the IP address for DNS2.EASYDNS.NET Old IP: 72.52.2.1 New IP: 198.41.222.254 DNS2 will also acquire IPv6 transit using: 2400:cb00:2049:1::c629:defe This should be completely transparent to all users. We mention it for the benefit of those using unauthorized vanity nameservers, which as we always stress will void your […]
[RESOLVED] Minor outage with "mailout.easydns.com"
Between 5:22pm EDT and 6:56pm EDT this evening, “mailout.easydns.com” was returning errors for users who were trying to relay email through it. This was traced back to a routing issue by our sysAdmins, and was resolved. We apologise for the inconvenience.
[RESOLVED] Maintenance this evening (2014-07-09)
From between 6pm and 6:30pm, our upstream registrar will be undergoing some maintenance. During this time, the following services via our interface will be unavailable: New domain registrations Domain renewals Nameserver delegation changes Whois updates Registrar transfers Enabling/disabling the registrar lock for your domain(s) Our sysAdmins will be monitoring the progress, and any renewals that […]