[cfarm-users] cfarm439,440 blocked by github (probably)

Jeffrey Walton noloader at gmail.com
Sat Mar 28 14:40:12 CET 2026


On Sat, Mar 28, 2026 at 4:37 AM Francois via cfarm-users
<cfarm-users at lists.tetaneutral.net> wrote:
>
> On 25/03/2026 16:23, Luke Yasuda via cfarm-users wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I bring you the unfortunate news: at least cfarm439,440 (FreeBSD) are blocked by github, or the combination of those hosts and specific user agents are blocked. I'm not entirely sure. cfarm420..438 may also be affected.
>
> Hi,
>
> A workaround:
>
> $ git remote -v
> origin  https://github.com/xxx/yyy.git (fetch)
> origin  https://github.com/xxx/yyy.git (push)
>
> $ git pull
> fatal: unable to access 'https://github.com/xxx/yyy.git/': Recv failure: Connection reset by peer
>
> $ openssl s_client -connect github.com:443 < /dev/null
> ...
> <Ctrl>-C
> $ openssl s_client -connect github.com:443 < /dev/null
> ...

In the old days, you had to use -servername to ensure Server Name
Indication (SNI) extension was sent.  So you might try:

   openssl s_client -connect github.com:443 -servername github.com

I don't know if that's the case today, however.

> $ git pull
> Already up to date.

Jeff


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