[102321] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Repotting report
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Leo Bicknell)
Mon Feb 4 17:35:13 2008
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 17:23:48 -0500
From: Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org>
To: Joe Abley <jabley@ca.afilias.info>
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In a message written on Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 05:20:20PM -0500, Joe Abley wr=
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> This worked before today. From today, it still works (in the sense =20
> that it will still result in a named.root file which is sufficiently =20
> complete in most situations for a nameserver to be able to send a =20
> priming query) but it won't contain a complete set of glue.
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> So, if you're in the habit of doing
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> dig . NS >named.root
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> you would ideally change that habit to something like
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> curl -O ftp://rs.internic.net/domain/named.root
If you're willing to use an EDNS0 query, this works:
dig +bufsize=3D1400 . NS > named.root
I'm not sure if that's better or worse.
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Leo Bicknell - bicknell@ufp.org - CCIE 3440
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