Monthly Archives: February, 2008
Steps involved in a .COM, .NET or .ORG domain transfer
(These steps in transferring a .COM, .NET or .ORG domain to a new registrar also apply to .BIZ and .INFO or any domain within a Top Level Domain that runs on EPP) In these explanations "losing registrar" means the domain registrar the domain is currently using before the domain transfer, the "gaining registrar" is the [...]
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 [...]
URL Forwarding
We are currently experiencing a DOS attack from Eastern Europe and as such our URL forwarding service is experiencing intermittent connectivity issues. Our systems and development staff are currently working on the issue and we hope for a speedy resolution. thank you easyDNS
Primary Web Forwarder Trouble
Greetings, Between approximately 6:00pm and 8:00pm we had intermittent network trouble with our primary web forwarder. We have corrected the problem and are watching the situation closely. During the trouble the web forwarder would have had difficulty serving web pages, with most requests being dropped (although some may still have completed). Thank you for your [...]
Telephone Support
Due to the severity of todays winter storm, telephone support will be available until 5:00PM EST only. We do apologise for the inconvenience. thank you easyDNS