We got blocks too... Regards, Chuck
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 1:03 AM, Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net> wrote: > How? > > > > I asked ARIN if I could TRANSITION my current allocation from my current > provider and they denied. > > > > So it wasn’t even for a new block, just to ‘move’ off the current one. > > > > Same thing in reality though since the data center wasn’t likely to return > those IPs to anyone anyways. > > > > This was maybe October last year. > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 19, 2016 11:01 PM > > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Great, now Netflix customers are calling ME for > blocked Netflix > > > > I got a v4 block in May 2015... > > > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:56 AM, Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net> > wrote: > > Yeah, I wish I could get IPv4. > > > > But I can’t. > > > > ARIN won’t give it to me, this fiber company started in 2013 so there was > no way to obtain it. > > I have IPv6 assigned ARIN space, so I guess I’ll start using that as much > as possible to avoid crap like this. > > I’m sure that comes with its own problems though. > > > > I can get all the cheap IPv4 I want from this data center. > > But the IP space probably originally came from Saudi Arabia or some > foreign country, lol! > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Eric Kuhnke > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 19, 2016 9:14 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Great, now Netflix customers are calling ME for > blocked Netflix > > > > Netflix is dramatically less likely to blacklist your blocks (AND take > your correspondence seriously) if you announce your own IP space. From > Netflix's perspective, blocks that are also used by a datacenter/colo space > are more likely to contain VPN endpoints. > > I don't think they care about what the SWIP info shows. > > > > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 6:49 PM, Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net> > wrote: > > It may be that. > > > > I get my IPv4 from a data center. > > They are my upstream provider. > > The blocks are SWIPed to my company though. > > > > I had to submit information to Hulu, Vudu, ABC.com and a few others a year > ago because suddenly they all had me on some unknown blacklist at the same > time. > > > > All of those providers have now white-listed my blocks and I no longer > have issues (except maybe Vudu, who were really hard to get that done). > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Ken Hohhof > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 19, 2016 7:22 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Great, now Netflix customers are calling ME for > blocked Netflix > > > > If you don’t have direct allocation from ARIN, where are your blocks > from? That may be part of the story. > > > > *From:* Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net> > > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 19, 2016 7:56 PM > > *To:* af@afmug.com > > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Great, now Netflix customers are calling ME for > blocked Netflix > > > > Except that I’m not on VPN or proxy. > > > > So they have wrongly allocated or listed my blocks as proxy/VPN. > > > > Doesn’t that break net neutrality for me? > > Not that the FCC is going to do anything about it. > > > > I just got off the phone. They asked me to email them my ASN, upstream and > details. > > > > Hopefully they pull their heads out and get this working. > > > > Not like I can request a IPv4 block directly from ARIN. > > I DID that and they denied saying they have no more. > > > > So I’m stuck without their help. > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com <af-boun...@afmug.com>] *On > Behalf Of *timothy steele > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 19, 2016 6:48 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Great, now Netflix customers are calling ME for > blocked Netflix > > > > Netflix is working on banning all proxy and most VPN users was on Engadget > over a month ago there content providers are forcing them so when there > telling you nothing they can do to help there telling the truth > > > > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016, 8:37 PM Josh Reynolds <j...@kyneticwifi.com> wrote: > > Also reach out to Netflix on twitter, tell them you are a US ISP and your > users are having issues watching content > > On Jan 19, 2016 7:25 PM, "Josh Luthman" <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> > wrote: > > Try NANOG? > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Jan 19, 2016 8:23 PM, "Sterling Jacobson" <sterl...@avative.net> wrote: > > Anyone else start getting these calls today? > > My personal Netflix, on the same public IP block, seems to still work. > > But several of my customers are now calling in saying their Netflix is > VPN, Proxy or using an Unblocker. > > Netflix is denying any sort of fix or solution for these customers, > blaming it on the ISP. > > I'm sick of this crap. > > The customers don't care, they will just drop the ISP and get another, > probably with IP blocks that aren't 'blacklisted' as VPN, or going through > a datacenter. > > I had the same problem with Hulu, Vudu, ABC.com Disney.com and several > others. > > Fortunately, all of those companies, except Vudu, fixed my problem by > whitelisting my IPs. > > Vudu took a long time but I think I finally got a hold of the correct team > of engineers and they fixed it. > > On the phone now with Netflix rep and one of her first questions was, > "What is a public IP block?" > > :( > > > > >