[21404] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: other network problems with hosts at internic.net (was: was i asleep when the gtld servers had the worse problem today? )
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thom Youngblood)
Fri Nov 13 15:09:35 1998
Reply-To: <thom@cais.net>
From: "Thom Youngblood" <thom@cais.net>
To: <gwoods@acm.org>,
"North America Network Operators Group" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 14:17:17 -0500
In-Reply-To: <m0zeOBy-0009SFC@most.weird.com>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg A. Woods
>
> Just to add a little fuel to the fire:
>
> I've been experiencing TCP related connection failures from most/all
> hosts at internic.net, with at least whois and http (though not
SMTP).
>
> For example when I attempt to do a whois I'll normally only get back
the
> first two lines of output (i.e. "\nRegistrant:\n"). Then the
connection
> hangs and times out. From my point of view it seems that the
connection
> has indeed been cut off. The weird part is that this only happens
for
> NetBSD-1.3.x hosts on my network. BSDI BSD/OS 1.1, Ultrix, and at
one
> point SunOS-4.1 hosts were all receiving complete output from whois
> queries. [...]
I've noticed the same thing, but on a FreeBSD server. My personal
Linux box, and the Solaris box here both work fine.
Hmmm.
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