Sorry, wrong reply button. On Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 02:25, Dalrymple, Joseph <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yeah, that's the exact problem that I'm running into. I'm fully aware > of `status.archlinux.org`, and it's currently listing that it's been > online for 3 days now. I can access it outside of my network, but I > can't access it on my home network. > > I'm convinced I'm getting IP banned for some reason, but it's getting > a bit frustrating. I can't maintain any of my packages, and I can't > turn my internet off for hours at a time just to get a new IP address > every time this happens. Not to mention the risk of obtaining an IP > from the pool that's already been banned. It's not a tenable long-term > solution. > > Every machine in our house runs Arch Linux, and we try to update them > semi-regularly. I've resorted to maintaining an AUR mirror on my LAN, > seeding it with the GitHub AUR Mirror, but I haven't had a successful > metadata fetch to populate it for days. I'd like to second that. I also still have that problem. Using a VPN helps a little, but sometimes I still get the error even via VPN. Funny enough I can then just retry and it might work over VPN, although my IP hasn't changed. Greetings! John
