[72185] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Who broke .org?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Wilde)
Thu Jul 1 22:24:27 2004
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 22:11:30 -0400 (EDT)
From: Tim Wilde <twilde@dyndns.org>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0407020202460.12790@sharpie.argfrp.us.uu.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Fri, 2 Jul 2004, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:
> maybe they had some whacky attack like Akamai got? I'll have to troll the
> nanog archives for the info on finding which/where/what .org TLD box you
> are querying when there are problems. Rodney had noted that such info is
> helpful for them to figure out what parts of their pods are having
> problems.
dig @tld1.ultradns.net. whoareyou.ultradns.net.
Will tell you the IP you're talking to.
dig @tld1.ultradns.net. whoami.ultradns.net.
Will tell you who it thinks you are.
Unfortunately, neither of those is very helpful if the query is timing
out. I think Rodney has mentioned that traceroutes are helpful in that
case, though.
--
Tim Wilde
twilde@dyndns.org
Systems Administrator
Dynamic Network Services, Inc.
http://www.dyndns.org/
