[outages] What happened to linuxbox.org?

[Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu]

On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 01:10:52 PDT, Steve Pirk said:

> Maybe the FBI shut linuxbox.org down when they killed all access
> to Wikileaks.org - Palin's emails?

Hand me the tinfoil, will ya? ;)

linuxbox.org.           438255  IN      A       24.155.83.21
wikileaks.org.          338     IN      A       88.80.13.160

% traceroute linuxbox.org
traceroute to linuxbox.org (24.155.83.21), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
 1  isb-6509-1.vl103.cns.vt.edu (128.173.12.1)  0.426 ms  0.964 ms  1.234 ms
 2  isb-6509-2.po51.cns.vt.edu (128.173.0.5)  0.980 ms  1.242 ms  0.347 ms
 3  isb-7606-2.ge1-1.cns.vt.edu (192.70.187.218)  0.596 ms  0.646 ms  0.676 ms
 4  192.70.187.10 (192.70.187.10)  96.592 ms  96.624 ms  96.654 ms
 5  te2-1--580.tr01-asbnva01.transitrail.net (137.164.131.177)  94.790 ms  94.885 ms  94.910 ms
 6  * * *
 7  * * *
 8  * * *
 9  * * *

% traceroute wikileaks.org
traceroute to wikileaks.org (88.80.13.160), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
 1  isb-6509-1.vl103.cns.vt.edu (128.173.12.1)  2.045 ms  2.158 ms  2.233 ms
 2  isb-6509-2.po51.cns.vt.edu (128.173.0.5)  17.217 ms  17.316 ms  17.343 ms
 3  isb-7606-2.ge1-1.cns.vt.edu (192.70.187.218)  0.556 ms  1.126 ms  1.204 ms
 4  192.70.187.10 (192.70.187.10)  55.259 ms  55.333 ms  55.356 ms
 5  te2-1--580.tr01-asbnva01.transitrail.net (137.164.131.177)  94.587 ms  94.686 ms  94.718 ms
 6  cogent-peer.asbnva01.transitrail.net (137.164.130.122)  17.729 ms  8.489 ms  8.536 ms
 7  te8-2.mpd01.dca02.atlas.cogentco.com (154.54.2.49)  100.146 ms  100.181 ms  100.439 ms
 8  * te2-4.ccr02.dca01.atlas.cogentco.com (154.54.7.1)  9.519 ms vl3493.ccr02.dca01.atlas.cogentco.com (154.54.7.229)  9.287 ms
 9  te3-4.ccr02.bos01.atlas.cogentco.com (154.54.6.137)  92.136 ms te3-3.ccr02.jfk02.atlas.cogentco.com (154.54.5.245)  83.313 ms  83.365 ms
10  te2-4.mpd02.lon01.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.0.45)  87.464 ms te4-1.ccr01.lon01.atlas.cogentco.com (66.28.4.42)  84.744 ms te4-3.mpd02.lon01.atlas.cogentco.com (66.28.4.254)  85.075 ms
11  te3-2.ccr01.ams03.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.1.117)  98.206 ms te2-7.ccr02.ams03.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.1.169)  95.090 ms  96.574 ms
12  te1-3.ccr01.dus01.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.3.86)  106.096 ms te2-7.ccr02.ams03.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.1.169)  95.327 ms te1-3.ccr01.dus01.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.3.86)  104.388 ms
13  te3-1.ccr01.ham01.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.3.209)  104.127 ms  104.176 ms te2-7.ccr02.ams03.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.1.169)  90.942 ms
14  te2-1.ccr01.ham01.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.3.129)  104.721 ms te1-1.ccr01.cph01.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.2.150)  108.321 ms te2-1.ccr01.cph01.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.3.206)  110.181 ms
15  te2-1.ccr01.ham01.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.3.129)  100.703 ms te1-1.ccr01.mma01.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.0.50)  109.020 ms te2-1.ccr01.cph01.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.3.206)  110.195 ms
16  vlan401.ge0.cr0.sth3.prqinet.net (193.23.57.146)  121.311 ms dcs-data-com.demarc.cogentco.com (149.6.168.10)  124.878 ms te2-1.ccr01.sto01.atlas.cogentco.com (130.117.3.94)  115.792 ms
17  ge0.tr0.sth3.prqinet.net (88.80.5.3)  117.792 ms vlan401.ge0.cr0.sth3.prqinet.net (193.23.57.146)  117.578 ms ge0.tr0.sth3.prqinet.net (88.80.5.3)  119.925 ms
18  ge0.tr0.sth3.prqinet.net (88.80.5.3)  120.560 ms * *
19  * * ge0.tr0.sth3.prqinet.net (88.80.5.3)  118.098 ms
20  * * *
21  * * *
22  * * *

Looks like 2 totally separate issues, at least from where I am...

(Though if you want more data for the tinfoil-helmet crew, I was *also* for a
time unable to reach www.crooksandliars.com via either IPv6 or IPv4... :)

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