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David Law

David founded Apex back in 1997. He has a Bachelors Degree from Auckland University and a post Graduate Diploma in Operations Management. As Managing Director David's role is incredibly varied but tends to focus mainly on technical issues that crop up from time to time around Server Admin, Network Management and Email and Domain related events.

End of The Road for Orbit CMS

April 2, 2020
We wanted to provide our clients that are still on the Orbit Content Management System some advance notice that this CMS is now end of life (EOL).

Your Secure Certificate may not actually be very secure

October 24, 2014
For several years, SHA-1 secure certificates have been considered somewhat insecure, resulting in a recommendation to phase them out by leading industry players such as Google and Microsoft. This is happening quicker than anticipated, but fortunately Apex have planned ahead and can assure our clients that their websites are already protected by a more secure and accepted form of SSL certificate.

Wildcard '*' versus Exact Match '@' DNS records

March 20, 2014
Ever wondered what the difference was between the ‘@’ symbol and the ‘*’ symbol when setting up a DNS Zone file for a domain name. In the past I have seen them used interchangeably with sometimes unexpected results. The difference is that one (@) is for exact match search where there is no subdomain and the other (*) is a Wild Card – they are not interchangeable in all circumstances. Consider the following Zone File for domain name xyz.com, Any DNS...

New gTLDs Are Coming: Get Ready!

February 5, 2014
Big changes are coming in the domain name space with the addition of thousands of new gTLDs in the coming years. The process has already started, so don't wait until it's too late to grab one of these new domain names for your business! Here's what you need to know now.

Important Notice to Our Clients About a Change to the .NZ Domain Space

December 9, 2013
An important change is happening in the .nz domain space. This post gives you the info you'll need to make smart decisions about your web address in 2014.

The Importance of Keeping your PC Secure - a Tale of Warning

July 3, 2013
The importance of keeping your PC up to date with reliable Antivirus products cannot be understated. Read on for a real life situation that we found ourselves in recently.

5.7.1 Postfix Mail Error

September 19, 2012
We have had a client report an intermittent mail issue where their email was being bounced with a 5.7.1 error. We host around 10 email accounts for this client, but only act as a pass-through POP - as email is redirected to Gmail servers. The reported issue was that every few months or so, three of the ten email addresses would start bouncing email back from our server with a 5.7.1 error. Post fix mail logs weren't very helpful since 5.7.1...

Protecting your Original Content Online

July 27, 2012
So someone has stolen your photos, images or copy and is using it on their website. Well tough, it’s a big bad world and there’s not much you can do about it right? Wrong! – The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) could be your saviour. Most Internet Service Providers, Domain Registrars and Web Hosts subscribe to the principles of the DMCA and take any DMCA complaint seriously. It is important to note that by making a DMCA complaint you are making...
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