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Re: primary for aol.com?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Fri Oct 16 16:35:25 1998

Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 16:44:00 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net>
To: list@inet-access.net
cc: nanog@merit.edu, hays@scri.fsu.edu, pasko@scri.fsu.edu
In-Reply-To: <199810161950.PAA21857@supernet.net>

On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, bryan s. blank wrote:

> |o| Ugly!
> |o| 
> |o| Add this to root.cache instead:
> |o| 
> |o| aol.com.                3600000         NS      dns-02.aol.com.
> |o| dns-02.aol.com.         3600000         A       152.163.199.56
> |o| 
> |o| You might go through your named cache dump and use a different AOL DNS
> |o| server so we're not all pounding the same one.
> 	
> 	thanks man ;) i have been schooled ... thanks ... 

I give up.  A few minutes after doing this, the DNS server on
152.163.199.56 seems to have vanished...so this worked for a bit, and no
longer does.  I've taken it out and notified our support staff that they
should expect calls about AOL being unreachable. 

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