[172121] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: rz.verisign-grs.com root zone ftp access
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jamie rishaw)
Tue May 27 21:48:28 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <53851DE6.9020808@digital-z.com>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 20:48:19 -0500
From: jamie rishaw <j@arpa.com>
To: Blaine Fleming <groups@digital-z.com>, NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Pretty annoying (esp. to my databases) that com.zone.gz alone is >2.3 GB ..=
. >.<
On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 6:21 PM, Blaine Fleming <groups@digital-z.com> wrot=
e:
> On 5/20/14, 11:53 PM, John Levine wrote:
>> In article <537C1F17.6070307@digital-z.com> you write:
>>> On 5/20/14, 4:21 PM, Brandon Applegate wrote:
>>>> Is anyone using this and having failed login for a few days now ? I=
=EF=BF=BDve been mirroring the root
>>> zone(s) for years and I just started getting failures in my logs. I em=
ailed an address I found on
>>> the Verisign website but so far dead air. If anyone knows of a more po=
inted email POC that would
>>> actually have clue about this that would be awesome.
>>>
>>> I have been experiencing this problem as well but have not had a chance
>>> to look into it. It stopped working some time between May 15th and May
>>> 16th. If you find out anything, please let me know!
>>
>> When I had problems like this a while ago, I found their support
>> people to be quite responsive. Try writing them at
>> tldzone@verisign-grs.com or call the support number on the web site
>> 703-925-6999.
>>
>> If you're not using your password to download the .COM or .NET zones,
>> it is my impression that they will eventually turn off your password
>> because they think you're not using it.
>>
>> R's,
>> John
>>
>
> Just wanted to follow-up on this issue. I was actively using it every
> day to fetch the .COM and .NET TLD zone files. Sent multiple emails to
> tldzone@verisign-grs.com with no response. Finally reached out to them
> via chat and was informed that I needed to execute a new zone file
> access agreement because they needed updated information for me. New
> agreement has been submitted so we will see what they say this time. If
> anyone else is still having problems then you probably need to do the sam=
e.
>
> --Blaine
>
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jamie rishaw // .com.arpa@j <- reverse it. ish.
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