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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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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


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