Starting last Friday (May 17th), some members who were email forwarding to their Rogers mailboxes started reporting slowdowns or being unable to receive email via their email forwarders. It turned out that Yahoo (Rogers outsources their email to Yahoo) was rejecting email from some of our forwarders with the message: Remote-MTA: dns; mta6.am0.yahoodns.net Diagnostic-Code: smtp; […]
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RCA: Intermittent DNS1 Issues on April 3rd 2024
Background: Until March 31, 2024, easyDNS was contracting with Cloudflare to provide DNS firewall services on our DNS1 and DNS2 anycast constellations. After a good run, lasting over 10 years, we decided to go in a different direction and provided them with notification to that effect back in January. On April 1st, after removing RPKI […]
dns1.easydns.com is experiencing intermittent connection problems
dns1.easydns.com is experiencing sporadic/intermittent connection problems impacting users of Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 resolver service. We are aware and are working on the issue with Cloudflare (although it’s going slower than we’d like). Keep checking back. We will update this post. UPDATE: Our upstream provider has resolved their settings and dns1.easydns.com no longer has connection problems as […]
So you’re in the latest credential leak – now what?
Data breaches are increasing in frequency and scale. With mass amounts of data leaked onto the dark web from “credential stuffing” attacks, more people want to know if their private information is secure. So they look for services like HaveIBeenPwned(HIBP), which has been rapidly increasing its user base as more people move to protect their […]
Registry Maintenance Window – DNS Unaffected
From 12pm to 6pm EST on 30 & 31 January, and 01 February 2024, our registry partner will be conducting maintenance for improved performance & reliability on various parts of their system. This potentially impacts domain and SSL orders made through easyDNS during these maintenance window times. We will closely monitor orders that fail to […]
Les nouvelles politiques de messagerie électronique de Gmail, Yahoo, et autres nécessiteront des domaines activés pour DMARC
Mise à jour : 20 janv. 2024 : La date limite du 1er février ne concerne que les domaines expéditeurs qui envoient plus de 5 000 messages par jour vers Google. À partir du 1er février, Gmail et Yahoo commenceront à appliquer l’exigence de Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (“DMARC”). DMARC est un protocole […]
