Re: [OT] Ariel hosting problems

["Keith Finnett" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

So who did you move to?

I'm (probably) now looking for someone to host my DNS and provide a
full email service with spam filtering and webmail....

Regards,

Keith


--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Dean Barrett" <dean@...> wrote:
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> Must admit i pulled all my accounts away from Ariel over the last
couple of
> months.
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> email problems - upto 3 days no email, and seemed to have email
issues
> fairly regularly.
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> Dean
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> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of
> Alex Clark
> Sent: 27 March 2006 11:29
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Ariel hosting problems
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> That's a real shame.  I guess Tony still reads this...
>
> Ariel still responds to support through the web-based support
centre,
> although not as quickly as used to be the case.
>
> Just over a week ago, they did change servers from seven to some
other name,
> although the ip still comes up with seven!  They also seemed to
change to
> secure login, which means that I can't get to the control panel
from work!
> For some reason too, Spam Assassin reset and spam was flooding
in.  The way
> the old whitelist worked seems to have changed.  Adding your own
domain to
> the whitelist (for various reasons!) seems now to let everything
through,
> although it used not to.
>
> I agree they should let us know what's going on, otherwise we'll
just find
> someone else!
>
> Alex.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
Behalf Of
> Dave Marley
> Sent: 27 March 2006 11:12
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] Ariel hosting problems
>
> > Sorry for the OT - and on another hosting issue! I think there
may be
> > several people here still with Ariel accounts though?
>
> > I'm pulling my hair out trying to get a hosting problem
resolved -
> > looks like Ariel/Zouch moved my server over the weekend -
WITHOUT
> > telling me!!!! Anyway, they broke it and I've had no email since
> > Saturday, files not being migrated etc and very poor/slow
support.
>
> > Anyone else still with Ariel? Are you seeing similar problems?
>
> Yes. I had almost no email from Saturday through to this morning.
However,
> when I looked at the config of my mail program, I was using a
specific IP
> address for checking mail, rather than mail.mydomain.com (due to a
previous
> problem...). I changed it back to mail.mydomain.com and all my
mails came
> flooding in.
>
> So yes, it would appear that they changed servers over the weekend
and
> didn't think it was important enough to either mention beforehand
or put on
> the front page of the support site. I don't have a website though,
so I
> can't say what is happening on that side of things.
>
> Dave
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