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Issue with cloudflare

Published: 18/11/2025

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...

Available 24/7, even throughout the Christmas season!

Published: 19/12/2024

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...

November update

Published: 30/11/2024

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...

SmarterMail System Upgrade

Published: 26/08/2024

We have upgraded our mail system with exciting new features, enhanced security with multi-layered protection/prevention. 2FA is now supported for...

Fast2host Opens New Datacentre

Published: 19/06/2024

Fast2host is committed to providing high-quality, high-availability hosting, colocation and internet services. Therefore we have started from the...

Network risk

Published: 17/11/2023

Network maintenance is scheduled early hours of tomorrow morning:

Telehouse North 2 (rt0-thn2) - Saturday 18th November, at risk from 01:00 AM...

Notification of Works: Generator upgrade and refresh

Published: 21/03/2023

Notification of Works:
Generator upgrade and refresh.

The status of this maintenance is as follows:- Upgrade and refresh

Works Description:...

Important Notice Regarding Fast2host UPS

Published: 05/01/2023

We need to notify you of a critical maintenance window that affects one or more services that you may have with us

The status of this...

3D Secure card payment regulation changes

Published: 02/03/2022

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...

Issue with ENOM - DNS and email

Published: 17/01/2022

There is currently an ongoing issue with the domain registrar,...

Contact Form 7 WordPress Plugin Vulnerability

Published: 22/12/2020

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...

Planned Network Outage

Published: 01/09/2020

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...

Removal of Squirrelmail from cPanel

Published: 28/02/2019

cPanel webmail users may have noticed that Squirrelmail is no longer available as an option. The cPanel developers have removed Squirrelmail in the...

5th place for best colocation

Published: 23/08/2018

Fast2host came 5th from techradar !
For full review visit https://www.techradar.com/news/best-colocation-hosting

Highly Critical Drupal Vulnerability

Published: 31/03/2018

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....

Windows servers migration to plesk

Published: 27/03/2018

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...

Centos5 server replacement

Published: 15/03/2018

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...

UPS batteries replaced and tested

Published: 12/12/2017

All batteries in our UPS systems have now been replaced. The system has been tested and is working correctly.

Centos5 server

Published: 08/12/2017

This server has been recovered and is back online.

Centos5 Linux server issues

Published: 19/09/2017

There is currently and issue with the centos5 Linux server - 185.4.48.xx

WE hope to have this resolved shortly.

CloudFlare Enabled Railgun

Published: 14/08/2017

We’re thrilled to announce that we partnered with CloudFlare to bring their Railgun™ technology to you free with all cpanel hosting...

New domain pricing

Published: 10/07/2017

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...

Centos2 Server Migration

Published: 20/06/2017

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...

Centos3 Server Migration

Published: 26/05/2017

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...

VNODE10 Windows 2008 server being rebooted

Published: 17/05/2017

VNODE10 Windows 2008 server is being rebooted to fix a current issue

WannaCry ransomware patch !

Published: 13/05/2017

Microsoft has just released an emergency security patch update for all its unsupported version of Windows, including Windows XP, Vista, Windows 8,...

Centos4 Server Migration

Published: 03/05/2017

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...

Billing errors - 7th April

Published: 07/04/2017

Unfortunately there was an issue with our previous billing system, and invoices/payments were generated from that system this morning.

These...

VNODE1 Windows server issue

Published: 29/03/2017

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...

Our Phone System

Published: 08/03/2017

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...

Network update

Published: 27/02/2017

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.

Centos5 Linux Server issue

Published: 21/01/2017

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...

centos5 linux server rebooted

Published: 19/12/2016

The centos5 linux server is being rebooted to fix a kernel issue

Latest on connectivity issue

Published: 08/12/2016

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...

Connectivity issues

Published: 08/12/2016

External network issues affecting many of our clients today. Working with ISP's to get it resolved as soon as possible.

VNODE13 Windows 2003 server

Published: 07/12/2016

VNODE13 Windows 2003 server is being rebooted due to an issue

VNODE1 Windows server - scheduled maintenance

Published: 18/11/2016

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...

VNODE1 Windows server

Published: 16/11/2016

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...

Ongoing issues with Centos5

Published: 10/11/2016

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...