Can not reach some web sites

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Fri Sep 19 11:24:03 UTC 2014


On 09/19/14 19:20, Steve Searle wrote:
> Around 12:13pm on Friday, September 19, 2014 (UK time), A.J. Bonnema wrote:
>
>> Hallo,
>>
>> I have been experiencing a problem with reaching some websites. Example: 
>> I can not reach http://en.wikipedia.org.
> This won't fix it, but might help with the diagnosis.
>
> en.wikipedia.org resolves to 91.198.174.192

Not everywhere in the world....

[egreshko at meimei ~]$ host en.wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org has address 198.35.26.96
en.wikipedia.org has IPv6 address 2620:0:863:ed1a::1


>
> Try to ping this:
>
>   $ping -c4 91.198.174.192
>
> If this works try to access the page using this ip address, i,e, put
> http://91.198.174.192 as the address you want to go to into your
> browser.
>
> If this works it shows the problem is with the nameserver you are using.
>
> Cheers
>
> Steve
>


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