Thanks for the fix!

Happy to chat about what devtools could do better here to avoid future
problems.

Hadley

On Fri, Jan 9, 2026 at 9:40 AM Uwe Ligges <[email protected]>
wrote:

> It seems some people tried to submit with devtools during the CRAN
> vacations while the submission webpage was deactivated.
> Not sure what devtools does, but it seems some partial submission was
> possible that way (just incomplete) and that may have caused a pattern
> that lead to the IP block.
>
> At least we had some reports about the above mentioned szenario. The
> sysadmin team tries to resolve this.
> Perhaps simply send your IP to [email protected]
> for a quick solution.
>
> Best,
> Uwe
>
>
>
>
>
> On 09.01.2026 16:32, Hadley Wickham wrote:
> > Hmmm, I tried from my phone and it worked once, but I tried again now and
> > it didn't work either. This is the traceroute I see, in case it means
> > anything to anyone.
> >
> > traceroute to xmpalantir.wu.ac.at (137.208.57.16), 64 hops max, 40 byte
> > packets
> >   1  192.168.4.1 (192.168.4.1)  7.828 ms  3.684 ms  5.233 ms
> >   2  192.168.1.254 (192.168.1.254)  7.409 ms  5.343 ms  5.369 ms
> >   3  104-186-12-1.lightspeed.hstntx.sbcglobal.net (104.186.12.1)  6.222
> ms
> >   6.569 ms  10.912 ms
> >   4  71.149.39.62 (71.149.39.62)  5.816 ms  6.046 ms  4.386 ms
> >   5  * * *
> >   6  * * *
> >   7  * * *
> >   8  * * *
> >   9  * * 192.205.37.10 (192.205.37.10)  11.947 ms
> > 10  dls-b24-link.ip.twelve99.net (62.115.139.131)  138.944 ms  140.363
> ms
> >      dls-b23-link.ip.twelve99.net (62.115.138.65)  141.967 ms
> > 11  dls-bb1-link.ip.twelve99.net (62.115.136.118)  12.237 ms  12.013 ms
> >   14.187 ms
> > 12  * * nash-bb1-link.ip.twelve99.net (62.115.137.44)  100.600 ms
> > 13  atl-bb1-link.ip.twelve99.net (62.115.137.54)  32.449 ms  32.397 ms
> >   31.204 ms
> > 14  rest-bb1-link.ip.twelve99.net (62.115.138.70)  46.045 ms *  58.522
> ms
> > 15  prs-bb1-link.ip.twelve99.net (62.115.140.104)  120.740 ms  134.808
> ms *
> > 16  ffm-bb1-link.ip.twelve99.net (62.115.123.12)  126.600 ms  128.108 ms
> >   173.614 ms
> > 17  win-bb1-link.ip.twelve99.net (62.115.137.203)  137.453 ms  140.338
> ms
> >   138.001 ms
> > 18  win-b7-link.ip.twelve99.net (62.115.137.103)  139.714 ms  142.909 ms
> >   140.607 ms
> > 19  nextlayer-ic-392861.ip.twelve99-cust.net (62.115.205.175)  142.257
> ms
> >   139.253 ms  139.711 ms
> > 20  * * *
> > 21  * * *
> > 22  193.171.13.18 (193.171.13.18)  135.095 ms  139.585 ms  133.808 ms
> > 23  vpn.wu-wien.ac.at (137.208.9.41)  135.997 ms  140.398 ms  138.908 ms
> >
> > Hadley
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 9, 2026 at 8:46 AM Roy Mendelssohn - NOAA Federal <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> I can reach it from your work address but not from my home address.
> When
> >> I do a traceroute from home I get blocked at the last step.
> >>
> >> HTH,
> >>
> >> -Roy
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Jan 9, 2026, at 6:29 AM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 9 January 2026 at 08:11, Hadley Wickham wrote:
> >>> | Is this just a me problem, or is
> >> https://xmpalantir.wu.ac.at/cransubmit/
> >>> | down for others too?
> >>>
> >>>> ciw::ciw() |> head()
> >>>     Folder                  Name                Time   Size        Age
> >>>     <char>                <char>              <POSc> <char> <difftime>
> >>> 1: pretest     NNS_11.6.4.tar.gz 2026-01-09 15:26:00   1.9M 0.04 hours
> >>> 2: pretest   ggsced_0.1.2.tar.gz 2026-01-09 15:21:00   348K 0.12 hours
> >>> 3: pretest  warprrr_0.1.0.tar.gz 2026-01-09 15:10:00   1.0M 0.30 hours
> >>> 4: recheck    mapsf_1.1.0.tar.gz 2026-01-09 15:07:00   1.4M 0.35 hours
> >>> 5: waiting     ripc_0.3.2.tar.gz 2026-01-09 14:56:00   103K 0.54 hours
> >>> 6: recheck rD3plot_1.1.45.tar.gz 2026-01-09 14:20:00   2.2M 1.14 hours
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Five uploads in the last hour may suggest it is a 'you' problem.
> >>>
> >>> Dirk
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | [email protected]
> >>>
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> >>
> >>
> >
>
>

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