[60375] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AOL breaking dns spoof protection
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Phil Rosenthal)
Thu Aug 7 21:05:38 2003
In-Reply-To: <20030807173217.GB18107@corp.as26857.com>
Cc: "Geo." <georger@getinfo.net>, nanog@merit.edu
From: Phil Rosenthal <pr@isprime.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 21:04:54 -0400
To: "Booth, Michael (ENG)" <MBooth@corp.as26857.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
dig www.aol.com. aaaa
; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> www.aol.com. aaaa
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; res_nsend to server default: Operation timed out
I think that's your problem. It seems aol is not answering AAAA queries
at all, when to be correct they should actually be sending back
responses saying there is no AAAA record, so the client can then
request an A record, and move on.
--Phil
On Thursday, August 7, 2003, at 1:32 PM, Booth, Michael (ENG) wrote:
>
> I can't even load www.aol.com now that we're running both IPV4 and IPV6
> in the office. nslookup just times out. Does anyone else have this
> problem?
>
> Michael
>
