We have received reports that our toll free number is at times reporting a message of: “We’re sorry, all circuits are busy. Please try again. Message 100.” We’re working with our phone provider to narrow down the issue, and hope to have this resolved ASAP. In the meantime, our local number is 416-535-8672. Customers outside […]
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Overnight DDoS attack Aug 10 – 11
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 […]
New credit card payment service
As of today, easyDNS is phasing in a new online payment service for credit cards. Please don’t be alarmed if you are directed through a new method.
Is Your Domain Name Safe From Nefarious Interests?
The following post was originally run as a guest editorial for The Dollar Vigilante. The soft underbelly of everything you do online are your domain names and DNS. (Briefly, your domain names are the labels people use to reach your website or send you email: i.e dollarvigilante.com. DNS is the mechanism computers use to map where […]
[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 […]