John,
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "RkhunerList" <rkhunter-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 6:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Rkhunter-users] Updating mirror hangs
> On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 17:50 -0500, Mike Blezien wrote:
>
>> >>
>> > Does running the wget command manually from the command-line work?
>>
>> Yes, it just hangs there, and has been now for about 20mins.
>>
> Okay. Well, running 'rkhunter --update' here (about 2 mins ago) worked
> with no problems, so it's not a SourceForge problem. I would suspect
> that it is something local to your site or your server/PC. If you have a
> local firewall it may be blocking outbound web access. If you try:
>
> telnet rkhunter.sourceforge.net 80
>
> from the command-line does that work? In my case I get:
>
> {john}27: telnet rkhunter.sourceforge.net 80
> Trying 66.35.250.209...
> Connected to rkhunter.sourceforge.net.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> ^]
> telnet> quit
> Connection closed.
Ok, found the problem ... on my end, my BAD!
For some reason our firewall was blocking that IP address, not sure why, but
after flushing the iptables and adding that IP to our allow file, everything
seems to be working ok now.
thx's for the help :)
Mike(mickalo)Blezien
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