[OZAPRS] Server down?

[Rendrag]

*grin* I'm curious to know what he did to get blocked in the first place
;)

Cheers,

DG

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "derek" <derek at madrock.net>
To: "VK / ZL APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>; <vk3jfk at amsat.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 6:48 PM
Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Server down?


> Maybe you can have your IP or the internode netblock included as a
filter
> exclusion.
>
> Derek
> vk5tcp
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael Carey" <michaelcarey at internode.on.net>
> To: <vk3jfk at amsat.org>; "VK / ZL APRS Users" <ozaprs at aprs.net.au>
> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 7:55 AM
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Server down?
>
>
> > Unfortunately, I have a static IP.... which is good when I want to VPN
> > in to my network at home, but bad, it seems, if I want to use Aussie
> > APRS servers (-:
> > I think it's easier for me to use the Japanese server...
> >
> >
> > Richard Hoskin wrote:
> >> The VK APRS-IS servers were badly hacked a few years ago. To stop
this
> >> happening again some aggressive software was installed which blocks
IP
> >> addresses to the servers that the software thinks is a threat.
> >> Unfortunately
> >> the software gets it wrong sometimes.
> >>
> >> If you are blocked changing your IP address will get you back in. One
> >> advantage of having a dynamic IP address. That's why your dialup
worked.
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Richard
> >> VK3JFK
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au]
On
> >>> Behalf Of Michael Carey
> >>> Sent: Friday, 23 June 2006 11:48 PM
> >>> To: vk2xci at aanet.com.au; VK / ZL APRS Users
> >>> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Server down?
> >>>
> >>> I used to always have trouble with the Australian APRS servers
blocking
> >>> my Internode ADSL IP address randomly for some reason. Right now I
can't
> >>> ping australia.aprs2.net, while australia2.aprs2.net works OK. Both
are
> >>> shown to be up and working here :-
> >>> http://f5vag.nerim.net/php/tier2_stat.php
> >>> Sometimes, I couldn't connect to either server while other users had
no
> >>> issues at all. If I then got on-line via dial-up, I could connect!
> >>> In the end, I gave up on the Australian servers and now connect to
> >>> japan.aprs2.net with no problems, quite often vk5zea is up near the
top
> >>> of the list. The Japanese server always seems to have heaps of
connected
> >>> users, but I've never had any issues with connection refusals.
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Michael.
> >>> VK5ZEA
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Norm, VK2XCI wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Have I missed something?
> >>>>
> >>>> Is aprs.net.au down?
> >>>>
> >>>>
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