[ale] blocked domains

Chuck Payne cepayne at magidesign.net
Wed Nov 28 02:17:36 EST 2007


Hi,

Are you on Bellsouth? Because they do block any computer running this 
ports 21, 25, 80 and will block it. I had that problem was told by 
Bellsouth get business line to run those.

I had to move to Speed Factory.

Payne

Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On Tue 2007-11-27 13:39:25 -0500, Bob Toxen wrote:
>
>   
>> If I cannot reach a site, I always run multiple traceroute commands
>> from different systems (preferably in widely separate geographic
>> locations).  If you had done that, it would have been obvous that
>> HellSouth had been blocking your system.
>>     
>
> Bob, i'm pretty sure that the problem referenced was
> rejected/blackholed SMTP traffic (selected via some sort of IP-based
> blacklist), not a full IP-level packet rejection.  If was just SMTP, a
> traceroute probably wouldn't have helped much in the diagnosis.
>
> Regards,
>
>          --dkg
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