[25303] in North American Network Operators' Group
NetSol whois/root-servers fubar again?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Russell Van Tassell)
Tue Oct 5 03:28:53 1999
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 00:25:50 -0700
From: Russell Van Tassell <russell@cscorp.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Cc: noc@cscorp.com
Message-ID: <19991005002550.A21988@cscorp.com>
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Ok, are the "Not-work Solutions" (sic) whois and/or root servers
fubar'd again? This came up as a result of a couple of my mail servers
denying a relay that passed through our upstream's relays without
issue... (a funny sidebar to it, of course, is that the messages were
spam though apparently should not have failed sendmail's domain check)
(This from activities happening earlier today (10/04/1999) and yesterday)
Regards,
Russell
-- begin
% whois antigua.com
[...]
COL.COM CORPORATION (ANTIGUA6-DOM)
P.O. BOX F-40132
Suite C, Regent Centre East
Freeport, Grand Bahama
Bahamas
Domain Name: ANTIGUA.NET
Administrative Contact:
Black, John (JB8429) black@AXIONET.COM
604-737-1722
Technical Contact, Zone Contact:
DNS Administration (DA256-ORG) support@WEBDIRECT.COM
+1 (604) 222.4646
Billing Contact:
Black, John (JB8429) black@AXIONET.COM
604-737-1722
Record last updated on 14-Sep-99.
Record created on 31-Dec-97.
Database last updated on 4-Oct-99 09:09:01 EDT.
Domain servers in listed order:
NS1.WEBDIRECT.NET 209.17.169.2
NS2.WEBDIRECT.NET 209.17.169.8
% /usr/sbin/nslookup
Default Server: localhost
Address: 127.0.0.1
> set type=SOA
> antigua.com.
Server: localhost
Address: 127.0.0.1
antigua.com
origin = cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net
mail addr = hostmaster.mail.att.net
serial = 2
refresh = 83000 (23h3m20s)
retry = 10000 (2h46m40s)
expire = 600000 (6d22h40m)
minimum ttl = 83000 (23h3m20s)
antigua.com nameserver = cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net
antigua.com nameserver = dbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net
cbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net internet address = 199.191.128.105
dbru.br.ns.els-gms.att.net internet address = 199.191.128.106
> server a.root-servers.net
Default Server: a.root-servers.net
Address: 198.41.0.4
> set type=NS
> antigua.com.
Server: a.root-servers.net
Address: 198.41.0.4
Non-authoritative answer:
antigua.com nameserver = CBRU.BR.NS.ELS-GMS.ATT.NET
antigua.com nameserver = DBRU.BR.NS.ELS-GMS.ATT.NET
Authoritative answers can be found from:
CBRU.BR.NS.ELS-GMS.ATT.NET internet address = 199.191.128.105
DBRU.BR.NS.ELS-GMS.ATT.NET internet address = 199.191.128.106
>
-- end
--
Russell M. Van Tassell
russell@cscorp.com