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Re: DreamHost Contact?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gregory Hicks)
Sun Dec 30 23:28:55 2007

Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 20:27:02 -0800 (PST)
From: Gregory Hicks <ghicks@cadence.com>
Reply-To: Gregory Hicks <ghicks@cadence.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu, mgreb@linode.com
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu



> Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 21:42:21 -0500
> From: Michael Greb <mgreb@linode.com>
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: DreamHost Contact?
> 
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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.
> 
> 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.  Failing that

Port 22?  Isn't that ssh?  Doesn't ssh have the capability to forward X or 
whatever via ssh?

> I've opened an abuse ticket with the customer and given them 12 hours to
> respond.
> 
> - --
> Michael Greb
> Linode.com, LLC
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