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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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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20Jul2016

ZA Central Registry maintenance – 23 July

ZA Central Registry maintenance – 23 July

he ZA Central Registry will perform administrative maintenance on Saturday 23 July 19:30 and 21:30 SA time. During the maintenance period all registration and management functions for CO.ZA and ORG.ZA will be unavailable. All domains will of course continue to function as normal.

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1Jun2016

Server WWW-27 email delays – 31 May

Server WWW-27 email delays – 31 May

A server software update on Friday 27 May caused problems with relaying of non-SMTP email.

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27May2016

Server WWW-28 outage – 27 May

Server WWW-28 outage - 27 May

Server WWW-28 was offline for about 30 minutes today (23:10 to 23:40 GMT) after an unexpected problem during maintenance. All services are running normal again.

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