[101332] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: DreamHost Contact?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Hannigan)
Sun Dec 30 23:24:36 2007
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 23:23:36 -0500
From: "Martin Hannigan" <hannigan@gmail.com>
To: "Michael Greb" <mgreb@linode.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <4778570D.1040301@linode.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Dec 30, 2007 9:42 PM, Michael Greb <mgreb@linode.com> wrote:
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> I've attempted to contact DreamHost NOC or Abuse departments via the
> numbers in whois but just get voice mail and no call back.
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> I've got a user sending a lot of UDP traffic to 208.113.189.13 port 22.
> This traffic is very likely undesirable and I'd be willing to pull the
> plug immediately if I can get confirmation from DreamHost.
Why not call your user and tell them that you see suspect traffic?
This is your revenue. I think it makes sense to be proactive, but be
proactive for yourself _and_ resolve the issue.
-M<
