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Database update process failed: Forbidden; Blocked by CDN #1620

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I'm getting those:

WARNING: You are on cool-down until after: 2025-10-31 10:28:27
WARNING: fc_download_url_databases: fc_download_url_database failed: Forbidden; Blocked by CDN (17)
ERROR: Database update process failed: Forbidden; Blocked by CDN
ERROR: Update failed.

Can you please check the following block:
cf-ray: 9968dcadda7b9835-ATH
cf-ray: 99698a0fbfa6517b-ATH
cf-ray: 9969948b99a65945-ATH
cf-ray: 9969a09698d0be00-ATH

running version: 1.4.3
and the funny thing is that we do have a private mirror to download from

grep ^DatabaseMirror /etc/freshclam.conf
DatabaseMirror cvd.xxx.xx

Our mirror downloads fine:

# /usr/local/bin/cvd update
2025-10-30 10:32:23 cvdupdate-1.1.1 WARNING You are running cvdupdate version: 1.1.1.
2025-10-30 10:32:23 cvdupdate-1.1.1 WARNING There is a newer version on PyPI: 1.2.0. Please update!
2025-10-30 10:32:23 cvdupdate-1.1.1 INFO Using system configured nameservers
2025-10-30 10:32:23 cvdupdate-1.1.1 INFO main.cvd is up-to-date. Version: 62
2025-10-30 10:32:23 cvdupdate-1.1.1 INFO daily.cvd is up-to-date. Version: 27807
2025-10-30 10:32:23 cvdupdate-1.1.1 INFO bytecode.cvd is up-to-date. Version: 339

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