Edgar Pettijohn <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> > On Sep 8, 2016, at 7:32 PM, Predrag Punosevac <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > Dear All, 
> > 
> > I have being scratching my head over this issue for two days now so I am
> > soliciting help from numerous ISP and network engineers who are luring 
> > on this list.
> > 
> > I upgraded all machines on my home network to 
> > 
> > predrag@oko$ uname -a
> > OpenBSD oko.bagdala2.net 6.0 GENERIC.MP#0 amd64
> > 
> > on September 2 and a day latter I started having a very strange issue
> > connecting to my employer network 
> > 
> > (Carnegie Mellon University 128.2.0.0/16)
> > 
> > Namely on three random days since September 2 I could not ssh nor see
> > the web content on any of CMU machines for several hours at the time.
> > My fist suspect was my own DNS. I run my own Unbound cashing DNS. Sure
> > enough I could not dig any of CMU machines except the one for which I
> > hold A record (actually EasyDNS is doing it for me). So I switched off
> > my own DNS at home and started using Google and OpenDNS DNS server and
> > shure enough I could dig all CMU machines including the one for which I
> > don't hold DNS records. However I still could not ping them even with a
> > correct IPv4 address. At this point I concur that I didn't run
> > traceroute but I tried something else that made me believe that it might
> > not be problem with my own network.  
> > 
> > Namely I logged to my devio.us and freeshell.org shell accounts. I was
> > able to ping CMU machines and my home network. I was able from devio.us
> > and freeshell.org to dig my work machines. I was also able to ssh to
> > them.  Great. Now I tried to ping from my CMU computers my home network
> > with the correct IPv4 address and I was not getting respond. No my
> > firewall is not a problem. I am letting ping in and I was able all that
> > time to ping from devio.us and freeshell.org. At this point I was truly
> > stamped. It almost felt that either CMU was blocking my home IP address
> > or my ISP was blocking CMU addresses possibly due to DoS attack).
> > 
> > I have not tried reseting DHCP lease on my home network to see if I
> > would do better with a different IP from my ISP. Note also that IPv6 is
> > turned off on my home and at work. 
> > 
> > At this point as somebody who has never dealt with more serious things
> > like BGPD and who don't really understand how ISP business works I am
> > running out of ideas with the exception of traceroute which I will run
> > if I lose ssh connection again (right now is working perfectly and I am
> > using my own DNS server again).
> > 
> > Thanks for the help.
> > Predrag
> > 
> > P.S. Oh yes I tired flashing my own DNS and fetching new root.key file
> > but was not helpfull. 
> 
> I think there was a change to unbound.conf with the upgrade. Possibly did you 
> choose the wrong option and install the temporary file?

I run sysmerge due to the changes in ssh and unbound and decided to keep
my old unbound.conf and install new sshd.conf file. Should I have
installed new unbound.conf file and then edit it?

Predrag 

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