One big advantage of running a multiple node cluster for spam filtering with multi node software redundancy on all network server nodes is that we could last night pull the node called MX2 from production, thereby only running on 3 of 4 nodes, and move it from Boston to Ashburn with no effect to our… Read More »
We have added yet another server node into our multi country server cluster. In doing so, we have also renamed our servers altering the dedications slightly. MX1 – Charles Hazlitt Upham VC+Bar MX2 – Thomas Ward Custer Double MoH MX3 – Noel Godfrey Chavasse VC+Bar MX4 – Arthur Martin-Leake VC+Bar Please note that for our… Read More »
All of our servers are named after prominent people. We have decided to dedicate our server filtering nodes after:- Noel Godfrey Chavasse Arthur Martin-Leake Charles Hazlitt Upham All soldiers have received the honour of the VC (Victoria Cross) and Bar.
We have kept node MX3 in reserve, but to allow better failover and load balancing for clients, we have now added node MX3 permanently into the cluster to allow clients the ability to route email via multiple country paths.
As a precaution, all of our servers have now been successfully patched.
Version 2.3.449 has been released incorporating the following new or improved features:- SSL security for portal Better HTML rendering Support for base64
Our network spam filter is very aggressive at blocking links and attachments, the usual way that this viral payload is delivered. Therefore, the risk to Spam Safe Mail users is determined to be low.
Version 2.2.406 has been released of our popular network spam filtering service with the following additional new features:- Automatic IP address failover DNS record checking Faster email redelivery
We can confirm that the version of TLS/SSL used to transfer mail into and out of Spam Safe Mail does not use the version of OpenSSL that is susceptible to the Heartbleed virus and so no mail servers are compromised.