fail to fetch vulnxml file each night, as seen in daily security, run output.

Matthew Seaman m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk
Wed Sep 2 15:27:53 UTC 2015


On 2015/09/02 16:15, Polytropon wrote:
> Cannot confirm:
> 
> % fetch http://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/vuln.xml.bz2
> vuln.xml.bz2                                  100% of  525 kB 1122 kBps
> 
> I can download the file just fine, even from within
> a web browser.
> 
> Are you sure you don't have some strange networking
> issue?
> 
> Can you, for example, ping vuxml.freebsd.org, and
> then open http://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/ (it is
> a web page) in your browser?

It's GeoIP load balanced, meaning you get directed to a different server
depending on where you are in the world.  The European area server is
fine -- but the one wherever the OP lives apparently doesn't have the
required file.

	Matthew


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