4Sep2015

WWW-28 Email Delays – 4 September

The server experienced a problem with delayed email deliveries earlier today.

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11Aug2015

PHP 5.6 is coming

PHP 5.4 is reached its end of life with no further security updates to be published after September. With this, we will be upgrading our PHP instances to version 5.6 on 11 September.

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4Feb2015

WWW-25 MySQL unresponsive – 4 January

After an outage of about five minutes, we have restored the MySQL service on WWW-28.

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28Jan2015

Emergency Maintenance of all Linux Servers – 28 January

A significant Linux vulnerability that affects most Linux servers was announced yesterday. We are currently systematically patching and rebooting all our Linux servers in the next few hours to address the vulnerability.

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5Jan2015

SMTP failures for Vodacom subscribers – 5 January

Vodacom has decided to follow the lead of iBurst and MWeb to (for some of their data packages) block SMTP access to third parties (like Anno) on port 25. If you are a Vodacom subscriber, please use port 587 instead to connect to our SMTP servers. Alternatively send your email through Vodacom’s SMTP server at smtp.vodacom.co.za or smtp.vodamail.co.za. See […]

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