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  1. Corey

    Sanctions

    Hello, I'd like to remind people that we have a blacklist of countries we do not service, it can be found here: http://x10hosting.com/forums/useful-information/166022-country-restrictions-new-post.html If there are currently US sanctions against your country and we find you have a hosting...
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    Free Hosting Server Updates

    We will be upgrading the kernel and all software on our free hosting servers this evening. This will require a reboot and approx 5-15 minutes of downtime. We are planning for midnight EST. This is primarily to resolve these issues: * Quotas not working properly and reporting disk full...
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    Email

    We have made some changes to email this evening to help filter out spam and improve deliverability rates for legitimate email. One major change that users should be aware of is that we will no longer allow outgoing email with forged headers, for example you can not send an email from...
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    Disk Space Policy Change

    Effective immediately all non upgraded packages have been hard limited. High Risk Countries: 500MB (Previously Limited) Everyone Else: 1GB Due to excessive abuse by customers using accounts for personal file storage, warez, movies, etc we will no longer offer the unmetered feature immediately...
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    Where to find information on server issues

    If there is a widespread issue or maintenance ongoing you should be checking http://status.x10hosting.com, any maintenance or long term issues will be posted there. Updates are posted to the original announcement at the bottom so you should refresh it often. As a quick update here. We will...
  6. Corey

    Wordpress Plugins

    We are going to do a test of the resource monitoring system by setting up some popular scripts with the most commonly used plugins\modules and simulating traffic to it with load impact to get a baseline of what these scripts use in terms of resource usage. The first script we will be testing...
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    HRU (High Resource Usage) Policy Change

    We are aware that high resource usage suspensions are the number one complaint for the free hosting service so we've been working on a less invasive way to track usage and take actions to keep the servers stable. First, I will need to explain CPU usage a bit below. Going forward you will be...
  8. Corey

    Litespeed here we come

    We are in the process of testing out the Litespeed web server for free hosting, more information about Litespeed can be found at their site here: http://litespeedtech.com So far it is currently running on Starka and Lotus, if all goes well it will be pushed to the other servers next week...
  9. Corey

    Country Restrictions

    As 9/4/2021 with the release of our new system implemented there are currently only a handful of blocked countries! This may change day to day depending on abuse complaints and this post should be updated accordingly. The following countries are currently BLOCKED. All other countries at this...
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  11. Corey

    Boru & Chopin Upgrade

    We will be upgrading MySQL on both servers to 5.1. Further upgrades to bring them inline with our other systems will follow.
  12. Corey

    SiteBuilder Issue (SiteReptile)

    After upgrading to PHP 5.3 we were made aware of an issue with the SiteReptile site builder. Specifically it uses Zend and the PHP 5.3 version is not backward compatible with the 5.2 version. We have been in touch with the creator of the builder however no solution has been offered besides to...
  13. Corey

    Stoli Major Upgrade

    We will be upgrading Stoli tonight to the new setup\hardware. More details will be posted later.
  14. Corey

    Starka Upgrade Complete

    The upgrade to Starka has been completed... this includes all the changes we've been working on for the past few months. Please let us know if you are having any issues and how your site's are running. We will be pushing the changes to the other servers over the next week.
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    Starka Major Upgrade

    We are doing a major upgrade on Starka which requires swapping hardware\servers. There will be a brief period of downtime for the swap and then while we reconfigure everything to our new setup. Updates will follow in this thread as we get underway. Finalizing some changes before we start now.
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    Free Hosting - Server Updates

    I am in the process of making quite a few changes to the free hosting servers core setup. The past couple weeks we've been testing and gathering data in order to come up with a better, faster solution. The changes we have decided on our now being implemented over the next few hours. Once the...
  17. Corey

    PHP 5.3 Upgrade

    We have started testing PHP 5.3 support and plan to upgrade all servers by the end of the week. All major scripts already support 5.3 and if you're running the latest version this change should not be noticeable to you. I'll leave this thread open for questions.
  18. Corey

    cPanel Upgrade

    We will be upgrading the other servers to cPanel 11.30 tonight (Starka is already there).
  19. Corey

    Starka - MySQL Upgrade

    I will be upgrading MySQL to 5.1 to prepare for a larger project we're working on and also one of the last preparations before moving to PHP 5.3. There will be some minor MySQL outages on Starka this evening for this upgrade. I will update once the upgrades are completed. -Corey
  20. Corey

    Network Upgrade

    I am changing around how we pass data between servers to make it more efficient and fault tolerant. This should drastically improve the loading speed of free hosting websites once complete. There will be a 5 to 10 second downtime for each server while I implement the new configs, network...
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