Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 03:17:06 +0100 From: "Mark Hughes" <mark@dvdnews.co.uk> To: "Kory Hamzeh" <kory@avatar.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: What happened to ftp.freebsd.org Message-ID: <03ee01c1449f$195f2840$0200a8c0@mark2> References: <005601c1449e$ac836ba0$14ce21c7@avatar.com>
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> I tried to do an update via ftp and it could not get to ftp.freebsd.org. > When I try to ping, this is what I get: > > # ping ftp.freebsd.org > PING ftp.beastie.tdk.net (62.243.72.50): 56 data bytes > 36 bytes from cat6k5-6.inet.tele.dk (193.163.159.231): Communication > prohibited by filter > Vr HL TOS Len ID Flg off TTL Pro cks Src Dst > 4 5 00 5400 9bff 0 0000 f0 01 1261 199.33.206.1 62.243.72.50 > > I tried this from two different networks (and ISP) with the same result. > Anyone know what is going on? I believe that pings to ftp.freebsd.org are denied by the server filtering ICMP packets - FTP should work despite the fact that you cannot ping. Also, try ftp[number].freebsd.org, or ftp[number].countrycode.freebsd.org, e.g. ftp3.freebsd.org ftp2.uk.freebsd.org HTH. Regards, Mark -- Mark Hughes - DVD & Film Content Manager, Technical Officer Digital Spy Ltd http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/ Your number one source for digital media and entertainment news! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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