[Remops] Internet access blocked

Yamashi Tanaka yamashi at hoi-polloi.org
Wed Jun 12 11:24:03 BST 2013


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On 12.06.2013 09:16, Yamashi Tanaka wrote:
> I have just received a notice from Swisscom (my Swiss ISP) that my 
> Internet access has been blocked because of spam send from my 
> mixmaster node.
> 
> Does anyone here has similar experiences and is their a "best 
> practice" on how to handle such events?

Just to clarify after investigating the causes:

Nobody complained about being spammed by my Mixmaster node - in fact
the ISP seems to do DPI on any traffic to port 25 (smtp) from their
address range and *automatically* shuts down a Internet connection if
it thinks it sees Spam. What the fuck?!

Cheers, Yamashi

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