Doreo Blog

Network Maintenance - May 14th 2009

Frank — Thu, 14 May 2009 00:27:20 +0000

Tomorrow night we’ll be performing some minor network maintenance. The maintenance will occur between 10:00 pm and 10:30 pm Central US time. We do not expect any outages and the maintenance should only last 5 minutes.

Doreo wins May 2009 shared hosting award

Frank — Thu, 14 May 2009 00:23:56 +0000

Doreo Hosting has been chosen by Web Host Directory for outstanding service. This is the first award for 2009 and the forth award we’ve received from Web Host Directory. This time Doreo won in the Shared Hosting category. The award is based on positive reviews from Doreo clients as well as a review by from the Web Host Directory staff.

If you would like to vote for Doreo Hosting you can do it at Web Host Directory.

Monthly Uptime Report - April 2009

Frank — Sat, 02 May 2009 00:00:49 +0000

April was another very good month for Uptime at Doreo Hosting. We archived 100% uptime. Year to date we’re at 99.998%

epsilon - 100.0%
mars - 100.0%
mail31 - 100.0%
minbar - 100.0%
vorlon - 100.0%
web32 - 100.0%
web43 - 100.0%
whitestar - 100.0%

MailFoundry April 2009 Statistics

Frank — Fri, 01 May 2009 14:15:01 +0000

Here are our MailFoundry spam/anti-virus statistics for April 2009.

Total Messages: 1,910,267
Allowed Messages: 271,560 (14.22%)
Blocked Messages: 1,638,707 (85.78%)

A quick breakdown of why messages were blocked:

RBL 1,331,934 (69.73%)
Spam 193,693 (10.14%)
RFC 25,161 (1.32%)
RP DNS 81,547 (4.27%)
RP Sanity 4880 (0.26%)
Virus 1,492 (0.08%)

MailFoundry maintenance 03-May-2009

Frank — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:28:45 +0000

We will be upgrading the memory on our MailFoundry spam filter this weekend. The maintenance is scheduled at 00:01 Sunday May 3rd. We expect the outage to last no more than 30 minutes.

Maintenance completed 03-May-2009 00:20

The memory upgrade has been completed an the MailFoundry is functioning normally.

MailFoundry March 2009 Statistics

Frank — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 19:16:59 +0000

Here are our MailFoundry spam/anti-virus statistics for March 2009.

Total Messages: 1,510,119
Allowed Messages: 276,321 (18.30%)
Blocked Messages: 1,233,798 (81.70%)

A quick breakdown of why messages were blocked:

RBL 959,155 (63.52%)
Spam 177,665 (18.30%)
RFC 26,843 (1.78%)
RP DNS 64,898 (4.30%)
RP Sanity 3,257 (0.22%)
Virus 1,980 (0.13%)

Monthly Uptime Report - March 2009

Frank — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 18:04:36 +0000

February was yet another great month for Uptime at Doreo Hosting. The server vorlon has had a couple of load issues over the last week. While it affected site load times it did not affect overall uptime. Mail31 has a DNS issue which caused the outages. That issue has been resolved.

epsilon - 100.0%
mars - 100.0%
mail31 - 99.982% (3 outages, 8 minutes)
minbar - 100.0%
vorlon - 99.993% (1 outage, 3 minute)
web32 - 100.0%
web43 - 100.00%
whitestar - 100.0%

Emergency network maintenance 19-Mar-2009

Frank — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:07:51 +0000

We’re sorry for for the short notice but we will be performing some emergency network maintenance. The maintenance is scheduled between 00:00 and 02:30 (Central US time) on 19-Mar-2008. This maintenance only affects clients on the server ‘dogato’ and our VPS clients.

More MySQL databases for the SH-A plan

Frank — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:41:51 +0000

Our customers asked and and we listened. Effective today our SH-A shared hosting plan will now comes with 5 MySQL databases. If you are currently on the SH-A plan and need more databases simply contact support and ask to be upgraded to the new plan.

Monthly Uptime Report - February 2009

Frank — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:38:30 +0000

February was yet another great month for Uptime at Doreo Hosting.

epsilon - 99.998% (1 outage, 1 minute)
mars - 100.00%
mail31 - 99.998%
minbar - 99.998% (1 outage, 1 minute)
vorlon - 99.998% (1 outage, 1 minute)
web32 - 100.0%
web43 - 99.998% (1 outage, 1 minute)
whitestar - 100.0%