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Re: DNS .US outage

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephane Bortzmeyer)
Fri Jul 8 15:57:39 2005

Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 14:37:25 +0200
From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
To: "Church, Chuck" <cchurch@netcogov.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <B6621ED4D0AD394BBA73CA657DFD89764A4372@MSPEXBE01.wamnet.inc>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 07:25:20AM -0500,
 Church, Chuck <cchurch@netcogov.com> wrote 
 a message of 109 lines which said:

> 	Is it possible that one of the authoritative servers for .us
> is unreachable/down at the moment, at least from name server
> 24.197.96.16's point of view?

It is perfectly possible. Unfortunately, all three nameservers of
".us" are behind the same AS and, unfortunately, they are all in the
same /16. Checking the filters is a first step.

PS: tracert exists on MS-Windows and c.gtld.biz replies to it.


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