[63404] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Removal of wildcard A records from .com and .net zones
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hank Nussbacher)
Sat Oct 4 13:59:33 2003
Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2003 19:55:21 +0200
To: Matt Larson <mlarson@verisign.com>, nanog@nanog.org
From: Hank Nussbacher <hank@att.net.il>
In-Reply-To: <20031003215002.GP3538@chinook.rgy.netsol.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
At 05:50 PM 03-10-03 -0400, Matt Larson wrote:
>VeriSign was directed by ICANN to suspend the Site Finder service by
>0100 UTC on Sunday, October 5. We requested an extension from ICANN
>to give more notice to the community but were denied. We will be
Tis ok. I, as a member of said community, accept the same level of notice
as supplied when you made the change.
Regards,
Hank
>removing the wildcard A records from the .com and .net zones beginning
>at 2300 UTC on Saturday, October 4. The former behavior for these
>zones (returning Name Error/RCODE=3 in response to queries for
>nonexistent domain names) will be in place by 0100 UTC on Sunday,
>October.
>
>Matt
>--
>Matt Larson <mlarson@verisign.com>
>VeriSign Naming and Directory Services