[68101] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: External (not in the same domain) name server
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bill)
Tue Mar 2 22:07:47 2004
From: bill <bmanning@karoshi.com>
To: randy@psg.com (Randy Bush)
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 19:04:07 -0800 (PST)
Cc: jabley@isc.org (Joe Abley), alo-nanog@louko.com (Antti Louko),
nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20040303020244.4FDD95EADA@segue.merit.edu> from "Randy Bush" at Mar 02, 2004 06:02:41 PM
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> presuming you mean that there should be registered host rr
> for all known servers. otherwise, i suspect the servfails
> will get even worse.
>
> sadly, forcing an A RR does not ensure that the server is
> in fact serving the zone. i would not be unhappy if the
> registrar or registry would test this occasionally.
>
> randy
>
ah... the good ol days. when this was checked. :)
--bill
