[PLUG] re aracnet/spiritone down

[drew wymore]

On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 1:13 PM, drew wymore <drew.wymore at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 1:08 PM, drew wymore <drew.wymore at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 1:02 PM, Seth Alford <setha45 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> I can't get to the spiritone or aracnet pages, or their spasm page.
>>> Pings time out and the browser says that it can't open the web page.
>>> When I point dig at the comcast nameserver, dig says:
>>>
>>> $ dig @68.87.69.150 www.spiritone.com
>>>
>>> ; <<>> DiG 9.6.1-P2-RedHat-9.6.1-7.P2.fc11 <<>> @68.87.69.150
>>> www.spiritone.com
>>> ; (1 server found)
>>> ;; global options: +cmd
>>> ;; Got answer:
>>> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 48558
>>> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
>>>
>>> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
>>> ;www.spiritone.com.             IN      A
>>>
>>> ;; Query time: 7 msec
>>> ;; SERVER: 68.87.69.150#53(68.87.69.150)
>>> ;; WHEN: Thu Jan  7 12:56:33 2010
>>> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 35
>>>
>>> ----end of output from dig----
>>>
>>> Network Solutions lists their phone number as 503 240 8200.  See
>>> https://www.networksolutions.com/whois-search/aracnet.com
>>>
>>> When I call that number, I get a fast busy signal.  Their fax number
>>> answers, however.
>>>
>>> Sorry for not replying to Joe Pruett's email.  That's difficult since
>>> I was subscribed to the plug group through my aracnet.com email
>>> address, and as Joe wrote, that's not working.
>>>
>>> --Seth Alford
>>> setha45 at gmail.com (for now)
>>> setha at aracnet.com (later, if it gets fixed)
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>> Looks like it might be upstream from them.
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>> Tracing route to www.spiritone.com [216.99.193.8]
>> over a maximum of 30 hops:
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>>   1     3 ms     1 ms     1 ms  mom_home [192.168.1.1]
>>   2     2 ms     2 ms     2 ms  10.0.0.1
>>   3    61 ms    59 ms    59 ms  ptld-dsl-gw09-201.ptld.qwest.net[207.225.84.201
>> ]
>>   4  ptld-agw1.inet.qwest.net [207.225.85.65]  reports: Destination net
>> unreacha
>> ble.
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>> Trace complete.
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> I can't get any BGP route responses from Qwest or Level3. I don't know
> their peering or multi-homed upstream situation. Seems like something is
> really really wrong though.
>
> Drew-
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I am seeing some stuff related to a Qwest outage on the NANOG (North
American Network Operators Group) mailing list, I don't know if it's related
or not.