[67060] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Did Wanadoo, French ISP, block access to SCO?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jlewis@lewis.org)
Sun Feb 1 18:08:57 2004
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 18:08:11 -0500 (EST)
From: jlewis@lewis.org
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0402011551030.28839@clifden.donelan.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Sun, 1 Feb 2004, Sean Donelan wrote:
> EWeek is reporting an anonymous source that Wanadoo, a major French ISP,
> has stopped all traffic to SCO's web site?
>
> Is this true? Have any other ISPs taken similar action?
Can you block access to something that doesn't exist?
; <<>> DiG 9.2.2-P3 <<>> www.sco.com
;; global options: printcmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 10008
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;www.sco.com. IN A
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
sco.com. 1582 IN SOA ns.calderasystems.com.
hostmaster.caldera.com. 2004020103 3600 900 604800 1800
sco.com still has an A record, but it seems filtered. I can't
ping / traceroute / tcp/80 it.
Their MX is still reachable (ping / tcp/25 at least).
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