Last friday night Bell NOC staff informed us that based on our reports they had found an issue with their DNS resolvers and would be committing a patch overnight friday. This appeared to rectify things until this morning we began receiving reports once again that email originating on the Bell Canada, Bellnexxia network is sporadically […]
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NS2 now deployed as a second anycast strand
We are pleased to announce that NS2.EASYDNS.COM has now been deployed as an anycast strand with an initial four nodes as follows: Miami Phoenix London, UK Hong Kong The new IP address for NS2 is 72.52.2.1 This compliments our earlier deployment of NS1.EASYDNS.COM as an anycast strand with nodes in Chicago San Jose Amsterdam Tokyo […]
remote2.easydns.com – Scheduled maintenance
To increase the responsiveness of “remote2.easydns.com”, we have scheduled some emergency maintenance for the nameserver tomorrow on Saturday, April 12th. Downtime is expected to be minimal, and the nameserver should return to normal operation shortly afterwards. We apologise for any inconvenience. Update: The maintenance will take place between 6:00am and 6:30am EST tomorrow morning (once […]
Webforwarding Outage.
There was a brief 15 minute outage to our web forwarding service (between 12:50EST and 13:05EST). We experienced a hardware failure which caused the service interuption. The issue has been resolved and webforwarding is back online. Please do not hesitate to contact support should you have any questions or concerns.
NS1 deployed as anycast strand
We are happy to report that NS1.EASYDNS.COM has been redeployed as a four-node anycast cluster with the following nodes: Chicago, Illinois San Jose, California Amsterdam, Netherlands Tokyo, Japan What does this mean? For starters, the IP address of NS1.EASYDNS.COM is now 66.225.199.10, the old NS1 (in the Q9 datacenter in Toronto) is still answering queries […]
URL Forwarding DDoS status (worst is over we think)
A number of factors have aligned to lead us to believe the worst is behind us for the DDoS attack on URL forwarding. The good news is some upgrades that were planned for a date to be named later basically happened overnight, so we’ve massively upgraded capacity on the URL forwarding pool and installed some […]