-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 There is an epic lesson here. I'm just not sure what it is. :-)
- - ferg On 6/1/2016 8:41 PM, Matthew Kaufman wrote: > Turns out it has nothing to do with my IPv4 connectivity. Neither > of my ISPs has native IPv6 connectivity, so both require tunnels > (one of them to HE.net, one to the ISPs own tunnel broker), and > both appear to be detected as a non-permitted VPN. As an early IPv6 > adopter, I've had IPv6 on all my household devices for years now. > > So after having to temporarily turn off IPv6 at my desktop to fix > issues with pay.gov (FCC license payments), and issues with > various other things, and then remember to turn it back on again... > I now have the reason I've been waiting for to turn it off globally > for the whole house. > > Thanks Netflix for helping move us forward here. > > Matthew Kaufman > > ps. Would still be helpful if the support techs could tell from > the error codes that the denied VPN is an IPv6 tunnel > > ------ Original Message ------ From: "Matthew Kaufman" > <matt...@matthew.at> To: "NANOG" <nanog@nanog.org> Sent: 6/1/2016 > 8:27:00 PM Subject: Netflix VPN detection - actual engineer needed > >> Every device in my house is blocked from Netflix this evening due >> to their new "VPN blocker". My house is on my own IP space, and >> the outside of the NAT that the family devices are on is >> 198.202.199.254, announced by AS 11994. A simple ping from >> Netflix HQ in Los Gatos to my house should show that I'm no >> farther away than Santa Cruz, CA as microwaves fly. >> >> Unfortunately, when one calls Netflix support to talk about this, >> the only response is to say "call your ISP and have them turn off >> the VPN software they've added to your account". And they >> absolutely refuse to escalate. Even if you tell them that you are >> essentially your own ISP. >> >> So... where's the Netflix network engineer on the list who all of >> us can send these issues to directly? >> >> Matthew Kaufman > > - -- Paul Ferguson ICEBRG.io PGP Public Key ID: 0x54DC85B2 Key fingerprint: 19EC 2945 FEE8 D6C8 58A1 CE53 2896 AC75 54DC 85B2 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iF4EAREIAAYFAldPrG8ACgkQKJasdVTchbJ8lQEAgJrSwiKkyUcvoIoVp5gIBmkV Dp1JqLdUtNphHTx4n2QA/jILspE24/BuY71211CSNqb3d5l9PH/udxyF2rN79ddL =DLns -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
