[Yum] RedHat blocking previously infected hosts ?

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Greg Knaddison wrote:

> > On of our systems got infected by a botnet-like system, which caused us
> > to reformat it.
> > We installed Fedora 4 on a new IP address, so we could test everything
> > before putting it back to the old IP. Yum worked fine at that time,
> > providing us with updates to the latest packages.
> > After the change to the old IP, we were unable to use Yum. We also
> > aren't able to connect to the RedHat site, which appears to be the same
> > IP to which Yum connects. This is what we get :
> > Yum Version: 2.4.0
> > COMMAND: yum -d 50
> > Installroot: /
> > Setting up Update Process
> > Setting up repositories
> > Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: updates-released
> > Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: updates-released
> >
> > Any idea what's going on ? Is RedHat blocking certain hosts ?
> >
>
> What makes you think that RedHat is blocking your IP?  What does wget
> on a file on that site get you?  How about network connectivity to
> other systems?
> That said, I think that it's probably more of a problem with your conf
> file than anything else.  Maybe you could post that somewhere for us
> to look at.

That's precisely the problem : I can't connect to RedHat via the web either.
I can go anywhere, except for 209.132.177.50
And that host is not in my iptables or something like that.

Any suggestions are welcome.



[Index of Archives]     [Fedora Users]     [Fedora Legacy List]     [Fedora Maintainers]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Big List of Linux Books]     [Yosemite News]     [KDE Users]

  Powered by Linux