Cleaning House: Web Hosting

Please Note: If you no longer web host with Ashworth Consulting, you may disregard this message entirely. This does not pertain to dedicated server customers and will only relate to shared and reseller web hosting clients. So what’s happening? Ashworth Consulting is doing some cleaning up of accounts on our servers which no longer point …
Read more …Privilege escalation kernel exploit in RedHat – Reboots Required
A local privilege escalation kernel exploit has been reported that affects 64-bit versions of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux kernel as shipped with the CentOS 5 variant of this kernel. This vulnerability was found to affect a significant number of customer servers, including our shared hosting and reseller hosting servers. CentOS has released a new …
Read more …Network Maintenance on 2/8/2010
On Feb 8th from 6:00am EST to 7:00am, we will be performing an upgrade to the network infrastructure that will improve the performance of all servers. This maintenance event will require a brief amount of downtime while servers are rebooted. While the maintenance window is one hour, we anticipate that the total amount of downtime …
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