Centos3 Server UPDATE
We are currently carrying out an update on this server. During this time, services may be temporarily unavailable. The update may take several hours.
Read entire entryIssue with cloudflare
There is currently an issue with Cloudflare who we use for the Plesk web server control panels, as such customers may have issues logging into Plesk. We hope that this issue...
Read entire entryAvailable 24/7, even throughout the Christmas season!
As we approach the end of 2024, we want to extend our thanks to all our customers and supporters for joining us. It has been an incredible year for our team, highlighted by the...
Read entire entryNovember update
From now on, we will publish monthly updates about what goes on behind the scenes at Fast2host. This month's news : New phone system - Some of you may already know we have a...
Read entire entrySmarterMail System Upgrade
We have upgraded our mail system with exciting new features, enhanced security with multi-layered protection/prevention. 2FA is now supported for an extra layer of security for...
Read entire entryFast2host Opens New Datacentre
Fast2host is committed to providing high-quality, high-availability hosting, colocation and internet services. Therefore we have started from the top down and built a brand new...
Read entire entryNetwork risk
Network maintenance is scheduled early hours of tomorrow morning: Telehouse North 2 (rt0-thn2) - Saturday 18th November, at risk from 01:00 AM till 02:00 AM GMT Equinix...
Read entire entryNotification of Works: Generator upgrade and refresh
Notification of Works: Generator upgrade and refresh. The status of this maintenance is as follows:- Upgrade and refresh Works Description: Our St. Neots Generator...
Read entire entry3D Secure card payment regulation changes
As you may be aware, due to new credit/debit card payment regulations we have had to update our system to allow 3D secure card authentication payments. As such all initial card...
Read entire entryIssue with ENOM - DNS and email
There is currently an ongoing issue with the domain registrar, https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/enom-data-center-migration-mistakenly-knocks-sites-offline/
Read entire entryContact Form 7 WordPress Plugin Vulnerability
A critical vulnerability was found in Contact Form 7. The WordPress utility is activated on more than 5 million websites, and 70% of these are running the unprotected 5.3.1...
Read entire entryPlanned Network Outage
There will be a planned network outage on 03/09 between 00:00 to 6:00. Downtime should be no more than 30 minutes but worst case scenario could be 6 hours. This affects our...
Read entire entryRemoval of Squirrelmail from cPanel
cPanel webmail users may have noticed that Squirrelmail is no longer available as an option. The cPanel developers have removed Squirrelmail in the latest updates. This is their...
Read entire entry5th place for best colocation
Fast2host came 5th from techradar ! For full review visit https://www.techradar.com/news/best-colocation-hosting
Read entire entryHighly Critical Drupal Vulnerability
2 days ago, a serious vulnerability, SA-CORE-2018-002 (CVE-2018-7600) has been found in Drupal 6, 7 and 8, which affects over one million websites. All the unpatched Drupals are...
Read entire entryWindows servers migration to plesk
Windows servers migration to Plesk Due to some of windows systems being far too outdated or not running as well as we hoped.We have decided to start migrating all windows...
Read entire entryCentos5 server replacement
Centos5 Server Migration As many of you may be aware, the Centos5 Cpanel server on 185.4.48.18 has been unstable recently therefore we will be replacing this with a new...
Read entire entryUPS batteries replaced and tested
All batteries in our UPS systems have now been replaced. The system has been tested and is working correctly.
Read entire entryCentos5 Linux server issues
There is currently and issue with the centos5 Linux server - 185.4.48.xx WE hope to have this resolved shortly.
Read entire entryCloudFlare Enabled Railgun
We’re thrilled to announce that we partnered with CloudFlare to bring their Railgun™ technology to you free with all cpanel hosting packages. Railgun is a new web...
Read entire entryNew domain pricing
Unfortunately, due to the current state of the dollar/pound exchange rate, we have had to increase the pricing for some of our domain names. The new pricing can be seen at...
Read entire entryCentos2 Server Migration
Centos2 Server Migration As many of you may be aware, the CentOS-5 Linux operating system is now end of life. As CentOS operating systems cannot be upgraded in-situ, we have...
Read entire entryCentos3 Server Migration
Centos3 Server Migration As many of you may be aware, the CentOS-5 Linux operating system is now end of life. As CentOS operating systems cannot be upgraded in-situ, we...
Read entire entryVNODE10 Windows 2008 server being rebooted
VNODE10 Windows 2008 server is being rebooted to fix a current issue
Read entire entryWannaCry ransomware patch !
Microsoft has just released an emergency security patch update for all its unsupported version of Windows, including Windows XP, Vista, Windows 8, Server 2003 and 2008 Editions....
Read entire entryCentos4 Server Migration
Centos4 Server Migration As many of you may be aware, the CentOS-5 Linux operating system is now end of life. As CentOS operating systems cannot be upgraded in-situ, we...
Read entire entryBilling errors - 7th April
Unfortunately there was an issue with our previous billing system, and invoices/payments were generated from that system this morning. These payments will all be voided by...
Read entire entryVNODE1 Windows server issue
We are currently experiencing a hardware issue with the VNODE1 Windows 2003 server 95.128.129.192 We are working hard to get this resolved as soon as possible.
Read entire entryOur Phone System
We have had reports from our upstream provider that some calls are having issues, they have reported this to the vendor concerned and we are awaiting updates from them.
Read entire entryNetwork update
At 12 midnight on monday the 27th there will be a short network outage lasting between 30 seconds to 2 min. This is due to a network switch upgrade.
Read entire entryCentos5 Linux Server issue
There is currently an issue with MySQL on centos5 linux server affecting a number of sites. We are doing a restore of the MySQL system, but this may take an hour or more.
Read entire entrycentos5 linux server rebooted
The centos5 linux server is being rebooted to fix a kernel issue
Read entire entryLatest on connectivity issue
UPDATE FROM VIRGIN MEDIA: Dear customer/s In relation to the issue identified in the East Midlands and East of England regions regarding loss of service. We are still working...
Read entire entryConnectivity issues
External network issues affecting many of our clients today. Working with ISP's to get it resolved as soon as possible.
Read entire entryVNODE13 Windows 2003 server
VNODE13 Windows 2003 server is being rebooted due to an issue
Read entire entryVNODE1 Windows server - scheduled maintenance
Due to yesterdays disk issues with the VNODE1 Windows server, we need to run a disk/file repair. This is scheduled for midnight tonight, and all sites on VNODE1 will be...
Read entire entryVNODE1 Windows server
We are aware of the issue with the VNODE1 Windows server - 95.128.129.192 The RAID array is currently rebuilding due to a failure. We don't have an ETA, but it will hopefully...
Read entire entryOngoing issues with Centos5
We are extremely sorry for the ongoing issues with the centos5 Linux server. We are doing everything we can to get this resolved, and we may have to reboot the server once or...
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