I have no idea what you're on about ...
# ping 139.162.138.168
PING 139.162.138.168 (139.162.138.168) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 139.162.138.168: icmp_seq=1 ttl=48 time=22.0 ms
64 bytes from 139.162.138.168: icmp_seq=2 ttl=48 time=21.9 ms
^C
--- 139.162.138.168 ping statistics ---
2 packets transmitted, 2 received, 0% packet loss, time 1001ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 21.962/22.007/22.052/0.045 ms
That's from within Europe. I'm mining on it (port 17023)
EDIT: No, I'm not. Connections are now refused. Damn ... this pool is plagued with problems.
# telnet 139.162.138.168 17023
Trying 139.162.138.168...
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused
There are rolling restarts of mining servers to deal patch for the Meltdown vulnerability. From the main page:
- Some mining servers will be restarted one by one to patch Intel meltdown vulnerability. Mining rigs can be disconnected intermittently but will recover soon.
Might just want to redirect miners until the patching is completed.