Problems with www.freebsd.org

Kevin Kinsey kdk at daleco.biz
Thu Oct 4 13:27:13 PDT 2007


Fernando Apesteguía wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm having some problems with the FreeBSD site. Basically, when I type
>>>>> www.freebsd.org in the address bar in Firefox I can't access the web.
>>>>> I get always a timeout.

<snip>

>> I tried just now:
>> -----------------------------------------
>> [fernape at hammer ~]$ traceroute www.freebsd.org
>> traceroute to www.freebsd.org (32.1.4.248), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets

(and it didn't work).  <snip>

> Right now, it works:
> 
> [fernape at hammer ~]$ ping www.freebsd.org
> PING www.freebsd.org (69.147.83.33) 56(84) bytes of data.

32.1.4.248 is an AT&T address, and I don't think
freebsd.org should ever be there (do we have a Florida
mirror?).  69.147.83.33 is Yahoo!, and I! think!
that! seems! a! lot! more! correct! ;-)

DNS problems/poisoning, perhaps?

Kevin Kinsey
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