[21338] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: QUICKER FIX Re: [fjk].gtld-servers.net bogus for .com
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Vixie)
Wed Nov 11 17:50:01 1998
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Paul Vixie <paul@vix.com>
Date: 11 Nov 1998 14:29:00 -0800
In-Reply-To: paul@vix.com's message of 11 Nov 1998 13:50:50 -0800
> f.root-servers.net is FTP'ing its COM zone even as we speak. AXFR to
> a.root-servers.net is giving wierd results. i'll be fetching the zone
> manually until we find the smoking gun.
btw, i've taken F offline while the FTP happens. though the response
f.root-servers.net was sending back (an upward delegation) was just a
"lame server" and would not have caused errors, whereas the error that
f.gtld-servers.net was sending this morning would have caused false
negatives (bounced mail, etc).
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Paul Vixie <paul@vix.com>