Kimsufi IP banned from public torrent trackers?

J1021

Demonii just whitelisted my Kimsufi IP for me on their tracker.

xDutchy

iceTwy said: OVH is being blocked by AMS-IX

Could you explain this?

$ whois 195.69.147.245 |grep -A1 netname
netname:        AMS-IX
descr:          Amsterdam Internet Exchange B.V.

# traceroute 195.69.147.245
traceroute to 195.69.147.245 (195.69.147.245), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets
 1  cs29252.ip-176-31-181.eu (176.31.181.253)  0.564 ms * *
 2  rbx-g1-a9.fr.eu (213.251.128.83)  0.948 ms  1.239 ms  1.243 ms
 3  * ams-1-6k.nl.eu (178.33.100.239)  5.741 ms *
 4  ams-ix.as39138.net (195.69.147.245)  13.600 ms * *

# traceroute tracker.openbittorrent.com
traceroute to tracker.openbittorrent.com (31.172.63.252), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets
 1  cs29252.ip-176-31-181.eu (176.31.181.253)  0.618 ms * *
 2  rbx-g1-a9.fr.eu (213.251.128.83)  2.401 ms  2.687 ms  2.692 ms
 3  ams-1-6k.nl.eu (178.33.100.239)  5.714 ms * *
 4  ams-ix.as39138.net (195.69.147.245)  10.586 ms  10.567 ms  10.576 ms
 5  te-2-1-800.bbr-dtm-01.de.infra.rrbone.net (31.172.1.10)  11.882 ms  11.896 ms  11.893 ms
 6  * * *
[...]
30 * * *

http://torrentfreak.com/public-bittorrent-trackers-ban-piracy-monitoring-outfits-140523/

^seems more of a reason