American Internet Services (AXSCN) outage?

Fri Jul 28 12:02:08 UTC 2023

On Wed, 26 Jul 2023, Grant Taylor via NANOG wrote:

> Subject: Re: American Internet Services (AXSCN) outage?
> 
> On 7/26/23 2:51 PM, Antonio Querubin wrote:
>>  Wondering if anyone can shed some light on American Internet Services
>>  going offline.
>
> I saw a short (< 5 minute) blip with them earlier today.  I don't remember 
> what time it was.
>
> Are you still seeing problems?
>
>>  Their nameservers (ns1/2.axscn.net) aren't even reachable.
>
> I question the veracity of that.
>
> ns1.axscn.net responds to DNS queries just fine.  Though it doesn't respond 
> to pings.  --  Maybe they filter ICMP.
>
> ns2.axscn.net doesn't respond to DNS queries nor ping.
>
> Can ~> will you share any more details about the problem that you're having 
> that has prompted you to try talking to ns1.axscn.net / ns2.axscn.nett? 
> Maybe someone can shed some light if you provide more details.

faxagent.com's portal addresses weren't resolving for over 53 hours 
beginning Monday morning.  Neither axscn.net NS were responding to queries 
nor were they pingable during that time.  Whatever the problem was 
eventually got fixed.

Antonio Querubin
e-mail:  tony at lavanauts.org