__/ [ Paul ] on Sunday 24 September 2006 20:17 \__
> On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 20:08:35 +0100, Roy Schestowitz
> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>__/ [ Paul ] on Sunday 24 September 2006 15:56 \__
>>
>>> On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 15:07:59 +0100, Paul
>>> <lamewolf2004[REMOVE]@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi All
>>>>As some of you are aware, I have had problems with two of my sites.
>>>>
>>>>Many people have said that my sites are down. I see it, but others
>>>>don't and I do know there is a problem.
>>>>
>>>>I just did a whois on both sites and whois says :
>>>>
>>>>500 Can't connect to 216.74.123.32:80 (connect: timeout)
>>>>
>>>>I have just looked at my helm details and they have been changed [not
>>>>by me] to :
>>>>
>>>>ns1.winsdns.com - 66.111.202.111
>>>>ns2.winsdns.com - 66.111.202.112
>>>>
>>>>I have a feeling that this is the cause of the problem. I think they
>>>>are migrating to these new servers but not told anyone.
>>>>
>>>>When I ftp, I am still in the 216. range.
>>>
>>> To add to this message.
>>> I pinged my site and it tried to connect to 216.74. range
>>> I then pinged my hosting company which appeared in the 66.111. range
>>> Then I pinged the company that took over my hosting company and that
>>> too was in the 66.111. range.
>>>
>>> So, both companies are using IP 66.111.xxxxx and yet my site is still
>>> in 216.74.xxxxxx
>>
>>
>>The DNS servers worldwide might still be out of sync. If the new IP is
>>unreachable, contact the host.
>>
>>
>>__/ [ Paul ] on Sunday 24 September 2006 15:07 \__
>>
>>>
>>> This is so stressful.
>>> Any ideas what could be happening ? Is it a migration ?
>>
>>
>>No justification for stress. It may be normal. I can recall the same
>>behaviour when A List Aside relocated. Give it a day or two at most.
>>
>>Best wishes,
>>
>>Roy
>
> Hi Roy
> I have been trying to contact the host for WEEKS !
> No one replies to raised tickets
> No one replies to personal emails
> No one answers the phone.
I'm very sorry to hear this (I mean it). Maybe it's a red flag. Who
recommended the host? Is it possible to change? I find it utterly
unacceptable and I know I would never tolerate this myself... not worth a
few bucks worth of saving...
Best wishes,
Roy
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