[35506] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NetSol Host Changes, NetSol Problems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (mdevney@teamsphere.com)
Sat Mar 10 06:24:40 2001
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 03:19:24 -0800 (PST)
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To: Andy Ellifson <andy@vwsi.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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My suggestion may sound a bit harsh. Use a decent registrar. I'm quite
happy with discountdomainregistry.com. My host records are updated within
a matter of minutes on their whois servers, and with the next day's update
at about 11am EST on the masters. Honestly, I can't understand why anyone
still uses NSI or NetSol or ....
Matthew Devney
On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Andy Ellifson wrote:
> Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 09:39:56 -0700
> From: Andy Ellifson <andy@vwsi.net>
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: NetSol Host Changes, NetSol Problems
>
>
> I am trying to make a name and IP address change to one of my DNS
> hosts. The template is filled out correctly and set to modify as
> opposed to new. Every time I send a template in to NetSol, it comes
> back:
>
> ERROR: host <newhostname.domain.com> not registered
>
> Duah! I know its not registered because I'm trying to update the current
> host to become the new host. The last time I did this about 7 months
> ago I had the same problem. I called NetSol and they pushed the change
> through. Now I have called and spoken to two different agents. They
> open up a case and say that I'm filling out the form wrong and send me
> a new form (which I never get). I tried to call back today and their
> lines are busy.
>
> Anyone have any hints to changing a host NIC record? Besides creating a
> new host and updating the DNS on ALL the domain names? I'd like to
> change this host DNS stuff sometime this year.
>
> Andy Ellifson
>
