[30382] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: g.root-servers.net returns NXDOMAIN for com.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roeland M.J. Meyer)
Tue Aug 1 10:08:12 2000
Reply-To: <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
From: "Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
To: <bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com>,
"'Michael Shields'" <shields@msrl.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 07:06:05 -0700
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... and it's about damned time too! How long did it take, four
years? ... or is it five?
> check carefully. most root servers are no longer
> authoritative for gTLDs. The gTLDS are being moved
> to their own machines.
>
> > g.root-servers.net is returning NXDOMAIN for all .com
> domains, and in
> > fact the com zone itself. This causes all access to all of
.com to
> > fail, mail to bounce, and much woe overall.
