[35493] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: mail.yahoo.com, "missing A records" and squid proxy
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Payne)
Fri Mar 9 18:11:43 2001
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 14:34:58 -0800
From: John Payne <john@sackheads.org>
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In-Reply-To: <20010309213950.899868C@proven.weird.com>; from woods@weird.com on Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 04:39:50PM -0500
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On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 04:39:50PM -0500, Greg A. Woods wrote:
>
> [ On Friday, March 9, 2001 at 14:36:26 (-0500), Shawn McMahon wrote: ]
> > Subject: Re: mail.yahoo.com, "missing A records" and squid proxy
> >
> > Possibly. According to the RFCs that's a perfectly valid configuration,
> > but according to some pedantic anal retentives (hi, Greg!) it's not.
>
> Well, you don't have to be much of a PAR to find a problem with this:
>
> $ host -r -Z -t ns yahoo.akadns.net za.akadns.net
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS ze.akadns.net.
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS zk.akadns.net.
> !!! yahoo.akadns.net NS host zk.akadns.net does not exist
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS zh.akadns.net.
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS zj.akadns.net.
> !!! yahoo.akadns.net NS host zj.akadns.net does not exist
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS zb.akadns.net.
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS zi.akadns.net.
> !!! yahoo.akadns.net NS host zi.akadns.net does not exist
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS zg.akadns.net.
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS zf.akadns.net.
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS zc.akadns.net.
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS zd.akadns.net.
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS zl.akadns.net.
> !!! yahoo.akadns.net NS host zl.akadns.net does not exist
> yahoo.akadns.net. 90000 IN NS za.akadns.net.
This has now been fixed.
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