Security updates for the month of July 2021
In this notification below, you will see very critical information around security that could affect customer services that they have procured via ZNetLive. Please do not ignore these notifications.
- As part of monthly update releases, Microsoft and cPanel have released Windows and cPanel critical patches for the month of July 2021.
- Newly released security patches by Microsoft and cPanel for the flaws relating to all Windows 2008/2008R2/2012/2012R2 /2016 server versions have been covered.
- These updates are also a defence against the TCP SYN Flooding Attacks which are patched in updates, only. So, we encourage customers to get their system updated.
Although, at ZNetLive we have tested all the patches, we humbly request customers also, to review at their end. We understand that security updates are often viewed as inconvenience but, in real they are the best defence against the common viruses, malware or any other security threats prevalent online.
Customers need to test each patch’s compatibility with business-critical applications and software and provide us with a suitable window to apply the patches.
Expected Downtime: 30-45 mins
Effect of Maintenance: We shall be restarting the servers after the patch update, so there can be 30-45 mins (approx.) downtime on the servers, during the maintenance window provided by the customers. To know more, customers can use ZNetLive’s 24×7 Member Panel for immediate resolution.
All AWS and Azure cloud customers can protect their data with the help of Snapshot backups either on their own or requesting for such assistance from us.
Important Notice: Prevention is always better than cure, so we strongly advise customers to take backups to prevent data loss situations so that they recover their data in the event of data loss or corruption. ZNetLive is not liable for any damage caused due to any data loss.
Customers may perform simulations of a disaster recovery scenario to ensure that they are adequately prepared for the same. ZNetLive offers comprehensive backup and disaster recovery, security solutions to help customers in times of such disasters. For more details, please contact our sales team.
Note:
Click here to download the details of cPanel Patches released in July 2021.
Click here to download the details of Windows Patches released in July 2021.
Scheduled Maintenance activity for ZNetLive, RackNap websites, and customer portal: Sunday, 25th July 2021
ZNetLive technical team has scheduled a maintenance activity for ZNetLive and RackNap websites and customer portal. In this activity, a Disaster Recovery (DR) drill will be undertaken and it will take 20 minutes to complete. Only our websites and customer portal will be inaccessible during this activity.
IMPORTANT: There will be no impact on our customer websites and services.
Activity date and duration: 10:00 PM to 10:20 PM on 25th July 2021.
Communication Plan: Our helpdesk would be fully staffed & functional during the activity period.
Customers can get in touch with our support team at support@znetlive.com.
In case of any queries/doubts, call us at (91) 141 4070666.
Security updates for the month of May 2021
In this notification below, you will see very critical information around security that could affect customer services that they have procured via ZNetLive. Please do not ignore these notifications.
- As part of monthly update releases, Microsoft and cPanel have released Windows and cPanel critical patches for the month of May 2021.
- Newly released security patches by Microsoft and cPanel for the flaws relating to all Windows 2008/2008R2/2012/2012R2 /2016 server versions have been covered.
- These updates are also a defence against the TCP SYN Flooding Attacks which are patched in updates, only. So, we encourage customers to get their system updated.
Although, at ZNetLive we have tested all the patches, we humbly request customers also, to review at their end. We understand that security updates are often viewed as inconvenience but, in real they are the best defence against the common viruses, malware or any other security threats prevalent online.
Customers need to test each patch’s compatibility with business-critical applications and software and provide us with a suitable window to apply the patches.
Expected Downtime: 30-45 mins
Effect of Maintenance: We shall be restarting the servers after the patch update, so there can be 30-45 mins (approx.) downtime on the servers, during the maintenance window provided by the customers. To know more, customers can use ZNetLive’s 24×7 Member Panel for immediate resolution.
All AWS and Azure cloud customers can protect their data with the help of Snapshot backups either on their own or requesting for such assistance from us.
Important Notice: Prevention is always better than cure, so we strongly advise customers to take backups to prevent data loss situations so that they recover their data in the event of data loss or corruption. ZNetLive is not liable for any damage caused due to any data loss.
Customers may perform simulations of a disaster recovery scenario to ensure that they are adequately prepared for the same. ZNetLive offers comprehensive backup and disaster recovery, security solutions to help customers in times of such disasters. For more details, please contact our sales team.
Note:
Click here to download the details of cPanel Patches released in May 2021.
Urgent maintenance activity in Noida DC for Cloud infra, 17th May 2021
This is to inform you that we detected some degradation in storage services and due to this few virtual machines are inaccessible, which are on specific shared storage. Our expert team working on this issue and trying to fix it as soon as possible.
Affected Servers :
Plesk9
Plesk10
Web-12
Web-14
Web-15
and few client VM’s
Activity start time : Monday, 17th May 2021, 11:30 AM
Communication Plan: Our helpdesk would be fully staffed & functional during the activity period. Please feel free to get in touch with our support team at support@znetlive.com.
In case of any queries/doubts, you can also call us at (91) 141 4070666.
Please be patient and support us in our endeavor of serving you with better facilities.
Update:1 : Root cause of issue indentified and it may take another 1-2 hours for resolution.
Update2 : Faulty hardware replaced and all services back online.
Security updates for the month of April 2021
In this notification below, you will see very critical information around security that could affect customer services that they have procured via ZNetLive. Please do not ignore these notifications.
- As part of monthly update releases, Microsoft and cPanel have released Windows and cPanel critical patches for the month of April 2021.
- Newly released security patches by Microsoft and cPanel for the flaws relating to all Windows 2008/2008R2/2012/2012R2 /2016 server versions have been covered.
- These updates are also a defence against the TCP SYN Flooding Attacks which are patched in updates, only. So, we encourage customers to get their system updated.
Although, at ZNetLive we have tested all the patches, we humbly request customers also, to review at their end. We understand that security updates are often viewed as inconvenience but, in real they are the best defence against the common viruses, malware or any other security threats prevalent online.
Customers need to test each patch’s compatibility with business-critical applications and software and provide us with a suitable window to apply the patches.
Expected Downtime: 30-45 mins
Effect of Maintenance: We shall be restarting the servers after the patch update, so there can be 30-45 mins (approx.) downtime on the servers, during the maintenance window provided by the customers. To know more, customers can use ZNetLive’s 24×7 Member Panel for immediate resolution.
All AWS and Azure cloud customers can protect their data with the help of Snapshot backups either on their own or requesting for such assistance from us.
Important Notice: Prevention is always better than cure, so we strongly advise customers to take backups to prevent data loss situations so that they recover their data in the event of data loss or corruption. ZNetLive is not liable for any damage caused due to any data loss.
Customers may perform simulations of a disaster recovery scenario to ensure that they are adequately prepared for the same. ZNetLive offers comprehensive backup and disaster recovery, security solutions to help customers in times of such disasters. For more details, please contact our sales team.
Note:
Click here to download the details of cPanel Patches released in April 2021.
Maintenance activity for ZNetLive and RackNap sites: Thursday, 06 May 2021
We have planned a maintenance activity for ZNetLive and RackNap websites. In this activity, we will reboot the server and this will take about 5 minutes to complete. There may be minor network fluctuation as a result of this activity. This reboot will overall improve the stability and performance of the server.
IMPORTANT: There will be no impact on customer services.
Activity date and duration: 10:00 PM on 06 May 2021.
Communication Plan: Our helpdesk would be fully staffed & functional during the activity period.
Customers can get in touch with our support team at support@znetlive.com.
In case of any queries/doubts, call us at (91) 141 4070666.
Security updates for the month of March 2021
In this notification below, you will see very critical information around security that could affect customer services that they have procured via ZNetLive. Please do not ignore these notifications.
- As part of monthly update releases, Microsoft and cPanel have released Windows and cPanel critical patches for the month of March 2021.
- Newly released security patches by Microsoft and cPanel for the flaws relating to all Windows 2008/2008R2/2012/2012R2 /2016 server versions have been covered.
- These updates are also a defence against the TCP SYN Flooding Attacks which are patched in updates, only. So, we encourage customers to get their system updated.
Although, at ZNetLive we have tested all the patches, we humbly request customers also, to review at their end. We understand that security updates are often viewed as inconvenience but, in real they are the best defence against the common viruses, malware or any other security threats prevalent online.
Customers need to test each patch’s compatibility with business-critical applications and software and provide us with a suitable window to apply the patches.
Expected Downtime: 30-45 mins
Effect of Maintenance: We shall be restarting the servers after the patch update, so there can be 30-45 mins (approx.) downtime on the servers, during the maintenance window provided by the customers. To know more, customers can use ZNetLive’s 24×7 Member Panel for immediate resolution.
All AWS and Azure cloud customers can protect their data with the help of Snapshot backups either on their own or requesting for such assistance from us.
Important Notice: Prevention is always better than cure, so we strongly advise customers to take backups to prevent data loss situations so that they recover their data in the event of data loss or corruption. ZNetLive is not liable for any damage caused due to any data loss.
Customers may perform simulations of a disaster recovery scenario to ensure that they are adequately prepared for the same. ZNetLive offers comprehensive backup and disaster recovery, security solutions to help customers in times of such disasters. For more details, please contact our sales team.
Note:
Click here to download the details of cPanel Patches released in March 2021.
ZNetLive Site, RackNap Site, and Customer Control Panels to remain inaccessible on 31st March 2021 for financial year end activities.
This is to inform our customers that we are performing financial year end processes on the system. During this activity, following URLs will remain inaccessible: ZNetLive Marketplace, ZNetLive Customer Control Panel, RackNap Marketplace, and RackNap Customer Control Panel.
However, it will not impact any of our customers’ services.
Maintenance Timeline: Wednesday, 31 March 2021 (11:55 P.M) to Thursday, 1 April 2021 (1:30 A.M)
Communication Plan: Our helpdesk would be fully staffed & functional during the activity period.
Please feel free to get in touch with our support team at support@znetlive.com.
In case of any queries/doubts, our customers can also call us at (91) 141 4070666.
Urgent IP change activity on server “Blnx6.securehostdns.com”
This is to inform our customers that we have an urgent IP change activity on our server “Blnx6.securehostdns.com”. During the activity time, the services will become unavailable.
The new IP is 69.162.78.219. So if you are using third party name servers, then please update A record IP 69.162.78.219 in dns zone for your domain so that your domain will point to our server.
If you are using our name servers (ns22.securehostdns.com and ns23.securehostdns.com), then there is nothing to do.
Schedule Date & Time: 9th February 2021, 7:00 PM – 10th February 2021, 2:00 AM
Affected server: Blnx6.securehostdns.com
Communication Plan: Our helpdesk would be fully staffed and functional during the activity period. Please feel free to get in touch with our support team at support@znetlive.com.
In case of any queries/doubts, customers can also call us at (91) 141 4070666.
Security updates for the month of January 2021
In this notification below, you will see very critical information around security that could affect customer services that they have procured via ZNetLive. Please do not ignore these notifications.
- As part of monthly update releases, Microsoft and cPanel have released Windows and cPanel critical patches for the month of January 2021.
- Newly released security patches by Microsoft and cPanel for the flaws relating to all Windows 2008/2008R2/2012/2012R2 /2016 server versions have been covered.
- These updates are also a defence against the TCP SYN Flooding Attacks which are patched in updates, only. So, we encourage customers to get their system updated.
Although, at ZNetLive we have tested all the patches, we humbly request customers also, to review at their end. We understand that security updates are often viewed as inconvenience but, in real they are the best defence against the common viruses, malware or any other security threats prevalent online.
Customers need to test each patch’s compatibility with business-critical applications and software and provide us with a suitable window to apply the patches.
Expected Downtime: 30-45 mins
Effect of Maintenance: We shall be restarting the servers after the patch update, so there can be 30-45 mins (approx.) downtime on the servers, during the maintenance window provided by the customers. To know more, customers can use ZNetLive’s 24×7 Member Panel for immediate resolution.
All AWS and Azure cloud customers can protect their data with the help of Snapshot backups either on their own or requesting for such assistance from us.
Important Notice: Prevention is always better than cure, so we strongly advise customers to take backups to prevent data loss situations so that they recover their data in the event of data loss or corruption. ZNetLive is not liable for any damage caused due to any data loss.
Customers may perform simulations of a disaster recovery scenario to ensure that they are adequately prepared for the same. ZNetLive offers comprehensive backup and disaster recovery, security solutions to help customers in times of such disasters. For more details, please contact our sales team.
Note:
Click here to download the details of Windows Patches released in January 2021.
Click here to download the details of cPanel Patches released in January 2021.
Urgent Maintenance of server “WebIDC-12”
This is to inform you that on server “WebIDC-12” we found some performance issues in the backend node so we are moving this server into our high-speed NVme SSD-based node. The server and all services will be down during this process.
Activity Start Time: 8th February 2021, 9:00 PM
Duration : 4-6 hours
Communication Plan: Our helpdesk would be fully staffed and functional during the activity period. Please feel free to get in touch with our support team at support@znetlive.com.
In case of any queries/doubts, customers can also call us at (91) 141 4070666.
Urgent Maintenance of server “WebIDC-11”
This is to inform you that on server “WebIDC-11” we found some corruption in Web services and due to this customer’s websites are not accessible. We performed Plesk repair and it will take 50-90 minutes.
Activity Start Time: 13th January 2021, 9:00 AM
Communication Plan: Our helpdesk would be fully staffed and functional during the activity period. Please feel free to get in touch with our support team at support@znetlive.com.
In case of any queries/doubts, customers can also call us at (91) 141 4070666.
Update-1 : Repairing process completed and all services back online.
Urgent migration of server “Linuxindia2.securehostdns.com”
This is to inform our customers that we have an urgent migration of our server “Linuxindia2.securehostdns.com” due to PDU issue.During the activity time, the services will become unavailable.
The new server name is linuxindia.securehostdns.com and has IP 103.20.215.170. So if you are using third party name servers, then please update A record IP 103.20.215.170 in dns zone for your domain so that your domain will point to our correct server.
If you are using our name servers (linuxindia1.cloudhostdns.net and linuxindia2.cloudhostdns.net), then there is nothing to do.
Schedule Date & Time: 13th January 2021, 6:00 PM – 13th January 2021, 9:00 PM IST
Affected server: Linuxindia2.securehostdns.com
Communication Plan: Our helpdesk would be fully staffed and functional during the activity period. Please feel free to get in touch with our support team at support@znetlive.com.
In case of any queries/doubts, customers can also call us at (91) 141 4070666.
Urgent migration of server “Linuxindia-u.securehostdns.com”
This is to inform our customers that we have an urgent migration of our server “Linuxindia-u.securehostdns.com” due to PDU issue.During the activity time, the services will become unavailable.
The new server has IP 103.20.215.170. So if you are using third party name servers, then please update A record IP 103.20.215.170 in dns zone for your domain so that your domain will point to our correct server.
If you are using our name servers (ns3.znet.in and ns4.znet.in), then there is nothing to do.
Schedule Date & Time: 6th January 2021, 6:00 PM – 6th January 2021, 9:00 PM IST
Affected server: Linuxindia-u.securehostdns.com
Communication Plan: Our helpdesk would be fully staffed and functional during the activity period. Please feel free to get in touch with our support team at support@znetlive.com.
In case of any queries/doubts, customers can also call us at (91) 141 4070666.