[26875] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: www.etrade.com has no DNS A record !
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jlewis@lewis.org)
Tue Jan 25 11:36:52 2000
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 11:32:41 -0500 (EST)
From: jlewis@lewis.org
To: Kai Schlichting <kai@pac-rim.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu, mstallcop@ETRADE.COM
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On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Kai Schlichting wrote:
> Expect some major customer complaints about this one: www.etrade.com has
> no A record, and all other addresses are redirected to that very name.
>
> I just sent this to Etrade:
>
> >Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 11:09:56 -0500
> >To: mstallcop@ETRADE.COM, postmaster@etrade.com, sales@etrade.com, info@etrade.com, noc@etrade.com
> >Subject: www.etrade.com has no DNS A record !
> >
> >I am seeing customer complaints this morning that they can't reach Etrade.
> >Check: your ns1 and ns2 nameservers DO NOT have an address record (A) for
> >www.etrade.com !!!!!!!!
It's not just www. trading.etrade.com (where you end up after logging in)
normally does have it's own set of A records, but has also vanished from
ns1 and ns2.etrade.com. Also, it looks like most of the slaves have
updated and now also have incomplete etrade.com zones.
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