On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 9:33 AM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
> I see there have been some attempts to understand and fix the update
> functionality.
>
yes... :)
>
> One aspect that does not seem to have been covered is that several of
> the host names embedded in existing releases currently point to what
> appears to be a 3rd party host, viz:
>
> sd-web4.staroffice.de
>
> This resolves to IP 192.18.197.105 but is not responding.
>
> Are there any plans to bring the hostnames in-house?
>
> The host names that are affected include the following:
>
> update.services.openoffice.org is an alias for sd-web4.staroffice.de.
> update30.services.openoffice.org is an alias for sd-web2.staroffice.de.
> update31.services.openoffice.org is an alias for sd-web2.staroffice.de.
> update32.services.openoffice.org is an alias for sd-web2.staroffice.de.
> update33.services.openoffice.org is an alias for sd-web2.staroffice.de.
> update34.services.openoffice.org is an alias for sd-web2.staroffice.de.
> update35.services.openoffice.org is an alias for sd-web2.staroffice.de.
> update36.services.openoffice.org is an alias for sd-web2.staroffice.de.
>
> I don't know if there are any others.
>
yes, you are correct...I found some of these as well once upon a time.
Thanks for providing this information more clearly.
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