[82672] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NANOG List Server on several BlockLists
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Sullivan)
Wed Jul 27 02:19:04 2005
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 16:13:35 +1000
From: Matthew Sullivan <matthew@sorbs.net>
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0507270801140.3636@uplift.swm.pp.se>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Matthew Sullivan wrote:
>
>> John Palmer wrote:
>>
>>> FYI: The IP address of the mail server that sends out NANOG list
>>> messages
>>> (198.108.1.26) is once again on most of the major RBLs.
>>
>>
>> Was a mistake and was removed promptly as soon as we were notified.
>
>
> What was the mistake? Would be informational to know how this happened
> (again) and how it's not going to happen again in the future?
I'm not going to give the gory details, but part of it was a mistake
with a mouse click that I personally made. Ironically the main part of
the reason it happened was because I was modifying the scripts to help
prevent this sort of thing occuring in the future.
Regards,
Mat