We will be performing some updates to a few pieces of hardware in our DataCenter Wednesday night starting at 11:45PM PST. During this time we will be upgrading the 2.6.9 kernel on our mail server cluster to 2.6.25, which is expected to increase performance. We have been noticing some slight hiccups recently in the mail [...]
This is to let all shared hosting customers on spear.garlic.com aware that the final phase has been complete. All of your accounts have been restored on the new server, and the new server is working flawlessly.
If you are experiencing issues with your domain-based e-mail or your web site, or anything related to spear.garlic.com please let [...]
Most of the web sites from the old spear.garlic.com have now been migrated to the new machine. Some of you may experience missing e-mails from the past few days - they will arrive in your mailbox shortly.
Thank you all for your patience and understanding during this migration/server update.
We will continue the second and final phase in migrating our customers onto a new shared hosting server.
Starting Monday night at 11:00PM PST, we will be taking the existing spear.garlic.com shared hosting server and are replacing it with a new machine. This will alleviate all issues with speed on the box. The process should take [...]
We will be replacing the current spear.garlic.com server with a much faster, more efficient machine. There have been support e-mails and calls recently about the sluggishness of the server. In response, we will be building a brand new server to replace spear.
What this means is that starting Saturday, April 19 at 12:00am, we [...]
We are upgrading the memory on one of our shared hosting servers - spear.garlic.com. Downtime is scheduled for 11:00pm PST. Total downtime expected is no more than 30 minutes.
No e-mail or data will be lost during this time.
Uebimiau, one of three Web E-mail clients that we offer all SVI shared hosting customers, has reached its End of Life due to huge amounts of security issues that were unable to be resolved. SVI looks out for your security, and with that said, SVI has terminated it offering of Uebimiau. In its place you [...]
It has come to our attention that the recent server upgrade on our shared hosting server spear.garlic.com has caused some older versions of osCommerce to break. The most common issues are blank pages, or database errors.
We have determined the cause to be an issue with older versions of osCommerce not working well with PHP5. [...]