[AusNOG] Problem with APNIC whois?

[Skeeve Stevens]

Update.  I am seeing the same problem via different paths.

optik{root}:101: traceroute whois.apnic.net
traceroute to whois.apnic.net (202.12.29.220), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
.
 2  ve651.bdr01.syd01.eftel.com (202.62.136.129)  8.953 ms  8.984 ms  9.058
ms
 3  ve46-eth2-1.er01.bne03.eftel.com (14.137.96.74)  17.795 ms  17.894 ms
 17.958 ms
 4  as4608.brisbane.pipenetworks.com (218.100.0.3)  15.196 ms  15.155 ms
 15.311 ms
 5  whois.apnic.net (202.12.29.220)  15.405 ms  15.360 ms  15.098 ms


[root at server01]# traceroute whois.apnic.net
traceroute to whois.apnic.net (202.12.29.220), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
.
 2  10.204.96.1 (10.204.96.1)  9.811 ms  13.824 ms  13.824 ms
 3  58.160.15.8 (58.160.15.8)  14.293 ms  17.983 ms  18.560 ms
 4  58.160.15.238 (58.160.15.238)  19.538 ms  22.184 ms  22.727 ms
 5  TenGigE0-5-0-0.chw-edge902.sydney.telstra.net (139.130.207.81)  22.686
ms  30.613 ms  30.609 ms
 6  bundle-ether14.chw-core2.sydney.telstra.net (203.50.11.100)  31.092 ms
 12.132 ms  11.997 ms
 7  bundle-ether4.woo-core1.brisbane.telstra.net (203.50.11.71)  27.048 ms
 26.991 ms  28.179 ms
 8  tengigabitethernet7-2.cha30.brisbane.telstra.net (203.50.50.40)  29.438
ms  29.434 ms  29.427 ms
 9  4608resolvers.brisbane.telstra.net (139.130.130.194)  33.614 ms  33.544
ms  33.580 ms
10  4608resolvers.brisbane.telstra.net (139.130.130.194)  34.067 ms !X
whois.apnic.net (202.12.29.220)  36.978 ms


but it is working via this path:

[root at server01 ~]# traceroute whois.apnic.net
traceroute to whois.apnic.net (202.12.29.220), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
.
 2  tengig-871.b-w.bdr1.syd1.as24557.net.au (113.20.0.49)  1.112 ms  0.883
ms  0.871 ms
 3  tengig-1-0-3.4.bdr2.syd1.as24557.net.au (203.88.112.22)  10.374 ms
 10.382 ms  10.353 ms
 4  as7545.sydney.pipenetworks.com (218.100.2.40)  3.916 ms  3.891 ms
 3.863 ms
 5  203-26-22-113.static.tpgi.com.au (203.26.22.113)  1.192 ms  0.925 ms
 1.146 ms
 6  ve2070.rn-400harris-cer-01.tpg-telecom.net (203.161.136.1)  0.908 ms
 0.891 ms  0.862 ms
 7  ve101.rn-400harris-mlx-03.tpg-telecom.net (121.101.138.212)  15.680 ms
 16.078 ms  16.012 ms
 8  eth8-1.rq-148brunswick-mlx-01.tpg-telecom.net (121.101.138.167)  15.542
ms  15.480 ms  16.454 ms
 9  eth2-1.rq-127creek-mlx-02.tpg-telecom.net (121.101.138.110)  15.416 ms
 15.394 ms  16.358 ms
10  ve100.rq-127creek-cer-01.tpg-telecom.net (121.101.138.5)  16.346 ms
 15.969 ms  15.927 ms
11  * * *
12  vlan910.nxgw1.apnic.net (203.119.76.170)  16.285 ms  15.879 ms  15.827
ms
13  whois.apnic.net (202.12.29.220)  16.761 ms  16.254 ms  16.114 ms









...Skeeve

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On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 11:50 AM, Skeeve Stevens <
skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> Is anyone else experiencing this?
>
> I've been seeing it since last week.
>
> [root at bigbrother2 tvcurrent]# whois 114.x.x.x
> [Querying whois.arin.net]
> [Redirected to whois.apnic.net]
> [Querying whois.apnic.net]
>  [Unable to connect to remote host]
>
>
> ...Skeeve
>
> *Skeeve Stevens - *eintellego Networks Pty Ltd
> skeeve at eintellegonetworks.com ; www.eintellegonetworks.com
>
> Phone: 1300 239 038; Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 ; skype://skeeve
>
> facebook.com/eintellegonetworks ;  <http://twitter.com/networkceoau>
> linkedin.com/in/skeeve
>
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>
>
> The Experts Who The Experts Call
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