[AusNOG] Google DNS Blocking/Unblocking

[Angelo Giuffrida]

Try accessing this from the IP address that you suspect is blacklisted -
http://ipv4.google.com/sorry/ - and it should clear any automated block
that exists for that IP address.
On 19 Jan 2015 7:01 pm, "Beeson, Ayden" <ABeeson at csu.edu.au> wrote:

> I would have assumed if you were blocked by some sort of automatic process
> due to some form of attack you would get an abuse email from the same
> automatic system, have you checked your dns admin / ip admin emails for
> that?
>
> It might tell you how to get it fixed if that is the reason...
>
> On 19 Jan 2015 17:25, Paul Julian <paul at oxygennetworks.com.au> wrote:
> We have noticed recently that some customers are complaining about not
> being able to resolve DNS via Google’s DNS servers, upon further
> investigation we have found that we seem to be getting blocked by Google
> from pinging or resolving DNS queries to their public servers, does anybody
> know if there is some way we can check what the issue might be ?
>
> I have searched the net looking for information about finding out if your
> address ranges is blocked by them or anything like that but can’t seem to
> find anything at all.
>
> The only plausible thing I can think of is that one of our customers has
> had a Trojan or some problem and been hitting Google’s servers and they
> have blocked our range or something.
>
> We don’t do any blocking like that within our network nor do our upstream
> providers so I know it’s nothing there which is causing the problem, a
> trace route stops responding well outside our network as well.
>
> I would appreciate any suggestions on where I might look for some answers
> for this as I can’t find anything in Google’s pages anywhere nor anything
> via searches.
>
> Thanks
> Paul
>
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