From: "Walter Dnes" <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Mysterious vanishing of DNS entry of www.youtube.com...was I hacked?
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 17:03:21 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150310210321.GA2553@waltdnes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150310181612.GA4128@solfire>
On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 07:16:12PM +0100, Meino.Cramer@gmx.de wrote
> Hi,
>
> the following happens some minutes before:
> I was searching on youtube for some reviews...
> and suddenly BOOM: "Server not found: Unknow host"
>
> I restarted firefox...which did not help.
>
> I did a ping & traceroute to www.youtube.com from
> the commandline...same results...
>
> Wireshark shows the DNS query to my DSL modem...
> and the answer was that from above.
>
> I rebooted my Gentoo box...no help...
>
> The problem vanishes as I powercycled my DSL modem.
>
> Any other access was working the whole time.
>
> Was my DSL modem hacked?
> Does anyone else noticed a glithc in the matrix?
I've seen similar problems with Youtube. Switching the DNS servers in
/etc/resolv.conf seems to fix the problem every time.
--
Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-10 21:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-10 18:16 [gentoo-user] [OT] Mysterious vanishing of DNS entry of www.youtube.com...was I hacked? Meino.Cramer
2015-03-10 19:09 ` wabenbau
2015-03-10 19:14 ` J. Roeleveld
2015-03-10 19:35 ` wabenbau
2015-03-11 0:10 ` Justin Findlay
2015-03-11 9:28 ` Adam Carter
2015-03-11 22:31 ` wabenbau
2015-03-10 19:30 ` bitlord
2015-03-10 20:34 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2015-03-10 21:03 ` Walter Dnes [this message]
2015-03-11 9:24 ` [gentoo-user] " Peter Humphrey
2015-03-11 9:28 ` Stroller
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