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Re: potential iptables problem



On Saturday 04 July 2020 09:20:11 Gene Heskett wrote:

> Greetimgs all;
>
> Does anyone know how to relate a noaa call sign into an ip address?
>
> I use the gkrellm weather pluggin to get me an uptodate weather report
> from the nearby airports call sign, but this has to be translated to
> an ipv4 address somehow, and I may have inadvertently blocked it with
> an iptables rule in my war against the robots that were burning up my
> upload bandwidth.
>
> How do I go about determiniing that KCKB's ip address?  Or, how is
> that determined?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett

Call in the dogs, I found the script and have determined that the problem 
is a 403 at the translator site noaa.gov supposedly maintains. An email 
has been submitted.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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