Re: kvm.qumranet.com uncontactable?

Avi Kivity
2007-08-12T12:31:35Z

Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> The site at kvm.qumranet.com seems to be inaccessible. My DNS comes directly
> from the root servers, so it is not a DNS issue on my end. I seem to be able
> to traceroute the domain, but a web browser will time out.
>
> Supposedly, it's there, as my colleague in the US can access the site, but it
> does not work in the UK (on JANET). Netcraft.com cannot connect to it either.
>
> Could somebody please look into this? Thanks.
>
>

I'm just back from travel in the US, and can confirm this. From some
locations, it works well; from others it doesn't work at all; and when
the quantum state is just right you get half your packets dropped.

I suspect that we just have a bad ISP that doesn't peer well. We'll
work to fix this.

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