[26546] in North American Network Operators' Group
Root Server Problems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Justin M. Wilson)
Wed Jan 5 11:55:41 2000
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2000 11:49:29 -0500 (EST)
From: "Justin M. Wilson" <justin@justin.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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Did they lose a little bit of their database over the weekend?
Exhibit 1 (Database Record Showing Existing Domain):
Domain Name: JSJ4.COM
Registrar: NETWORK SOLUTIONS, INC.
Whois Server: whois.networksolutions.com
Referral URL: www.networksolutions.com
Name Server: ORION.SRA.COM
Name Server: PYXIS.SRA.COM
Exhibit 2 (Lookups Showing Working DNS On Both Nameservers):
> server orion.sra.com
Default Server: orion.sra.com
Address: 151.200.85.103
> www.jsj4.com
Server: orion.sra.com
Address: 151.200.85.103
Name: www.jsj4.com
Address: 151.200.85.114
> server pyxis.sra.com
Default Server: pyxis.sra.com
Address: 151.200.85.111
> www.jsj4.com
Server: pyxis.sra.com
Address: 151.200.85.111
Name: www.jsj4.com
Address: 151.200.85.114
Exhibit 3 (Response of Sample Root Server):
> jsj4.com.
Server: f.root-servers.net
Address: 192.5.5.241
*** f.root-servers.net can't find jsj4.com.: Non-existent host/domain
Exhibit 4 (Ordinary Response of Root Server, When Encountered With
Working Domain):
> cavtel.org.
Server: f.root-servers.net
Address: 192.5.5.241
Name: cavtel.org
Served by:
- DNS01.CAVTEL.NET
205.160.16.10
cavtel.org
- DNS02.CAVTEL.NET
205.160.17.10
cavtel.org
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Justin M. Wilson
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justin@cavtel.net
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