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Re: possible ORG problems, maybe?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Oct 17 03:49:41 2003

From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 09:47:34 +0200
To: Joe Abley <jabley@isc.org>
Cc: Bruce Campbell <bc-nanog@vicious.dropbear.id.au>,
	Rodney Joffe <rjoffe@centergate.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


> Incidentally, there is a similar mechanism available for the F root 
> nameserver, in case people are not aware:
> 
>    dig @f.root-servers.net hostname.bind chaos txt
> 
> For most people this will reveal a nameserver hostname with a "PAO" or 
> an SFO in it. People within the catchment of a local anycast node of F 
> will see different site codes.

but one has little assurance that the response is from the same
server as the one from which one had the dns response one is debugging.

randy


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