[Discuss] Problem accessing blu.org

Wed May 20 08:11:08 EDT 2020

I've rebooted the router a few times. After I reboot the router, I am able
to access the site for about 5 minutes. I am certain the blocking is
relatively local.

On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 2:41 PM Joe Polcari <Joe at polcari.com> wrote:

> FYI – I am inside Comcast’s network – so not blocked in any manner, in
> fact nothing is blocked in any manner in the ISP part of the network.
>
> – let me see how much of this I can paste here
>
>
>
> $ traceroute blu.org
>
> traceroute to blu.org (216.235.254.230), 64 hops max, 52 byte packets
>
>  1  * * *
>
>  2  192.168.1.1 (192.168.1.1)  3.825 ms  3.507 ms  4.291 ms
>
>
>
> Suffice it to say that from Florida it routes through Georgia, to Chicago,
> to Woburn to blu.org.
>
>
>
> 22  50.231.30.210 (50.231.30.210)  72.456 ms  71.796 ms  70.346 ms
>
> 23  vranix.blu.org (216.235.254.230)  71.067 ms !Z  79.478 ms !Z  71.794
> ms !Z
>
>
>
> $ ping blu.org
>
> PING blu.org (216.235.254.230): 56 data bytes
>
> 64 bytes from 216.235.254.230: icmp_seq=0 ttl=45 time=70.776 ms
>
> 64 bytes from 216.235.254.230: icmp_seq=1 ttl=45 time=69.724 ms
>
> 64 bytes from 216.235.254.230: icmp_seq=2 ttl=45 time=70.567 ms
>
> 64 bytes from 216.235.254.230: icmp_seq=3 ttl=45 time=70.714 ms
>
> ^C
>
> --- blu.org ping statistics ---
>
> 4 packets transmitted, 4 packets received, 0.0% packet loss
>
> round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 69.724/70.445/70.776/0.423 ms
>
>
>
>
>
> From: Discuss <discuss-bounces+joe=polcari.com at lists.blu.org> on behalf
> of Bill Ricker <bill.n1vux at gmail.com>
> Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 11:22 AM
> To: Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com>
> Cc: "discuss at blu.org" <discuss at blu.org>
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] Problem accessing blu.org
>
>
>
> One wonders if COMCAST is an ISP or just an infotainment company providing
>
> Web access to related media properties only.
>
>
>
> Perhaps COMCAST has blackholed the BLU IP address because it has a
>
> mailserver/Listserve and isn't named Google or Yahoo or AOL and thus is
>
> misdiagnosed as an infected site or worm control node :-/  .
>
>
>
> If it helps, from VZ FIOS
>
> traceroute to 216.235.254.230 (216.235.254.230), 30 hops max, 60 byte
>
> packets
>
> 1  172.17.2.1 (172.17.2.1)  0.573 ms  2.032 ms  2.167 ms
>
> 2  * * *
>
> 3  B3367.BSTNMA-LCR-21.verizon-gni.net (100.41.9.174)  9.625 ms
>
> B3367.BSTNMA-LCR-22.verizon-gni.net (100.41.9.176)  13.575 ms
>
> B3367.BSTNMA-LCR-21.verizon-gni.net (100.41.9.174)  11.152 ms
>
> 4  * * *
>
> 5  * * *
>
> 6  0.ae13.GW13.NYC1.ALTER.NET (140.222.234.193)  24.780 ms  11.364 ms
>
> 0.ae11.GW13.NYC1.ALTER.NET (140.222.234.191)  17.289 ms
>
> 7  windstream-gw.customer.alter.net (204.148.1.234)  17.595 ms  17.132 ms
>
> 17.585 ms
>
> 8  ae10-0.cr01.nycm01-ny.us.windstream.net (40.129.35.248)  15.832 ms
>
> 14.770 ms  15.087 ms
>
> 9  h255.81.138.40.static.ip.windstream.net (40.138.81.255)  15.009 ms
>
> 14.565 ms  13.248 ms
>
> 10  te-0-4-0-0.wrcmankgs04.onecommunications.net (64.69.99.239)  15.371 ms
>
> 15.149 ms  17.693 ms
>
> 11  te-3-1.wrcsmank-r76-02.onecommunications.net (64.69.99.234)  15.472 ms
>
> 22.063 ms  22.031 ms
>
> 12  static-72-248-107-33.mas.onecommunications.net (72.248.107.33)  17.148
>
> ms  15.806 ms  15.384 ms
>
> 13  vranix.blu.org (216.235.254.230)  11.826 ms !X  16.396 ms !X  9.762 ms
>
> !X
>
>
>
>
>
> I do like how an HTTP connection to the real hostname or IP address
>
> provides a choice page to select the virtual site ! Nice touch.
>
>
>
> 216.235.254.230
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>
>
> This server belongs to Boston Linux & UNIX <http://blu.org>, a Linux and
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