Some of you may have noticed that SRV records are now supported. You can enable them for your domains in your members control panel. See https://support.easydns.com/srvrec.php for documentation.
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Brief maintenance window
There will be a brief maintenance window at approximately 6am EST saturday morning for a hardware upgrade on the main members’ interface. The members interface and public website will be offline for approximately 10 minutes, all other services will be unaffected.
Companies: formulate a coherent management plan for your domains
We all hear about it from time to time: some large corporation letting a precious domain name drop off the deletion cliff only to have it snagged in the “drop game” seconds after it is released. I watched, stunned, a couple years ago as oracle.net (it was not a client domain) moved through its expiry […]
New bind ACL
We are publishing a new bind ACL for secondary DNS customers to reflect the new nameserver deployments (more on this in a follow-up post wednesday or thursday): acl “easydns” { /* * easyDNS acl v1.6 as at Oct 4/2005 * * this acl allows access for easyDNS.com nameservers * this list may be subject to […]
remote1 and remote3 redeployed
remote1.easydns.com and remote3.easydns.com have been upgraded and moved onto Prolexic.com’s “Clean Pipe” environment, as part of our DoS mitigation strategy. The new IP addresses are: remote1.easydns.com: 209.200.131.4 remote3.easydns.com: 209.200.131.10 Secondary customers should know that for now we are slaving secondary zones from an internal nameserver and there is no need to change their nameserver ACLs […]
DDoS Attack Status
As of 6:24 pm EST all of the remote nameservers are back online and the problems with shawcable transits have stabilized. We sincerely regret this occurrence and are looking forward to this week’s upgrades.