[30383] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: g.root-servers.net returns NXDOMAIN for com.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com)
Tue Aug 1 10:26:45 2000
From: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com
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To: rmeyer@mhsc.com
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 14:43:45 +0000 (UCT)
Cc: shields@msrl.com ('Michael Shields'), nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <001001bffbc1$a2ad4eb0$eaaf6cc7@PEREGRIN> from "Roeland M.J. Meyer" at Aug 01, 2000 07:06:05 AM
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Its not complete. It started two years ago with a few machines,
the main thrust was pushed in 1h2000 and a couple remain.
>
> ... 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.
>