16Nov2016

Server WWW-29 inaccessible – 17 November

Server WWW-29 inaccessible - 17 November

Server WWW-29 was accessible for about one hour today due to an internal network problem at the data centre.

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11Oct2016

ZA Central Registry maintenance – 18 October

ZA Central Registry maintenance – 18 October

The ZA Central Registry will perform infrastructure maintenance on Tuesday 18 October from 06:00 to 08:00 SA time. During the maintenance period all registration and management functions for ORG.ZA  and CO.ZA domains will be unavailable. All domains will of course continue to function as normal.

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21Sep2016

Server WWW-28 reboot – 21 September

Server WWW-28 reboot - 21 September

We are rebooting server WWW-28 to address a problem with unexpected high load.

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13Sep2016

Let’s Encrypt – Digital certificates for everyone!

A while back, Let’s Encrypt launched an initiative for free TSL certificates. This is part of a growing movement to secure the Internet and protect people’s privacy. Let’s Encrypt certificates have now arrived on Anno hosting plans.

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26Jul2016

SMTP attack – 25 July

SMTP attack - 25 July

Our Dallas infrastructure has been under SMTP attack this week. Similar to an incident in February, spammers are using botnets to try connecting to our mail servers. To mitigate the attack, we have implemented soft failures for connections from IP addresses without reverse DNS.

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