[53215] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Important Informational Message - root.zone change
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Tue Nov 5 15:57:36 2002
To: "John Crain" <crain@icann.org>
Cc: "NANOG" <nanog@nanog.org>
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
Date: 05 Nov 2002 15:57:05 -0500
In-Reply-To: <002801c28459$9370e380$5d2300c0@VAIO>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
"John Crain" <crain@icann.org> writes:
> *****PLEASE NOTE*****
> This is an important Informational Message to the internet community:
>
> November 5, 2002, the IP address for J.root-servers.net will
> change in the authoritative NS set for "dot".
Why is this change being made?
Also:
> The change will
> be reflected in zone serial # 2002110501.
[...]
> J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET. 5w6d16h IN A 192.58.128.30
[...]
...the old data is still being served by root-servers.net, vis:
$ dig a j.root-servers.net
; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> a j.root-servers.net
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 2
;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 13, ADDITIONAL: 13
;; QUERY SECTION:
;; j.root-servers.net, type = A, class = IN
;; ANSWER SECTION:
j.root-servers.net. 2d6h55m50s IN A 198.41.0.10
