[30429] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: g.root-servers.net returns NXDOMAIN for com.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeffrey C. Ollie)
Fri Aug 4 10:30:29 2000
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 09:23:48 -0500
From: "Jeffrey C. Ollie" <jeff@ollie.clive.ia.us>
To: jmalcolm@uraeus.com, Michael Shields <shields@msrl.com>,
nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <20000804090359.B31511@HiWAAY.net>; from cmadams@hiwaay.net on Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 09:03:59AM -0500
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On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 09:03:59AM -0500, Chris Adams wrote:
>
> Do you see g.root-servers.net listed? Then why are you asking it about
> com?
Because g.root-servers.net should still return a list of authoritative
name servers for .com *even if* g.root-servers.net is no longer
authoritative for .com.
When g.root-servers.net returns an *AUTHORITATIVE NXDOMAIN* for .com
things start breaking.
Jeff