[22734] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NSI does it again
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick Greenwell)
Tue Jan 19 18:55:13 1999
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 15:34:43 -0800 (PST)
From: Patrick Greenwell <patrick@namesecure.com>
To: Keith McCallion <keith@iswest.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.990119151449.29319L-100000@mail.iswest.net>
On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Keith McCallion wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Patrick Greenwell wrote:
>
> > It seems that NSI, without informing anyone decided to remove the Status
> > line from Whois lookups. Just a heads up....
>
> Ugh! They better at least send a notice to the customer. We have customers
> who don't pay for their domain names and wonder why it isn't working --
> being able to see a Domain Status: On Hold gave us the answer. We've lost
> that ability?
Yes and no. You can still get this information by doing a "dig" for the
domain on one of the root servers.
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