[GTALUG] Can't connect to ca.archive.ubuntu.com

Alex Beamish talexb at gmail.com
Wed Jul 10 10:43:24 EDT 2019


I would trust that DNS for the Ubuntu hosts is configured by smarter folks
than me, and set up correctly. :)

On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 1:56 AM Jim Ruxton via talk <talk at gtalug.org> wrote:

> For some reason my /etc/hosts file had ca.archive.ubuntu set to
> 91.189.88.152 . Getting rid of that fixed everything. Maybe i should set it
> to 91.189.91.23 to be safe however.
>
> Jim
> On 2019-07-10 12:48 a.m., Alex Beamish via talk wrote:
>
> tab at music4:~$ ping -c 5 ca.archive.ubuntu.com
> PING ca.archive.ubuntu.com (91.189.91.23) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from economy.canonical.com (91.189.91.23): icmp_seq=1 ttl=50
> time=30.5 ms
> 64 bytes from economy.canonical.com (91.189.91.23): icmp_seq=2 ttl=50
> time=30.4 ms
> 64 bytes from economy.canonical.com (91.189.91.23): icmp_seq=3 ttl=50
> time=30.0 ms
> 64 bytes from economy.canonical.com (91.189.91.23): icmp_seq=4 ttl=50
> time=29.9 ms
> 64 bytes from economy.canonical.com (91.189.91.23): icmp_seq=5 ttl=50
> time=31.1 ms
>
> --- ca.archive.ubuntu.com ping statistics ---
> 5 packets transmitted, 5 received, 0% packet loss, time 4005ms
> rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 29.990/30.435/31.150/0.474 ms
> tab at music4:~$ HEAD http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/
> 200 OK
> Connection: close
> Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 04:46:28 GMT
> Server: Apache/2.4.18 (Ubuntu)
> Content-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8
> Client-Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 04:46:28 GMT
> Client-Peer: 91.189.91.26:80
> Client-Response-Num: 1
>
> The Canadian site works fine for me ..
>
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 12:44 AM Jim Ruxton via talk <talk at gtalug.org>
> wrote:
>
>> I am trying to update Ubuntu and all day I have been unable to connect
>> to ca.archive.ubuntu.com (resolves to 91.189.88.152)   . I can't ping it
>> either. I have no problems pinging us.archive.ubuntu.com . I assume the
>> Canadian archive is down. Is there a simple way I can use apt-get with
>> us.archive.ubuntu.com instead of ca.archive.ubuntu.com ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jim
>>
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