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Re: FW: DNS .US outage

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Mon Jul 11 09:27:19 2005

Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 18:53:38 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
Reply-To: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
To: "Church, Chuck" <cchurch@netcogov.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <B6621ED4D0AD394BBA73CA657DFD89764A4590@MSPEXBE01.wamnet.inc>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On 11/07/05, Church, Chuck <cchurch@netcogov.com> wrote:
> One thing to note is that when you use dig or nslookup or whatever,
> it'll also be using some ephemeral port, so it'll work, even when the
> lookups from source port 53 wouldn't. Again, I haven't checked since
> that night to see if that's gone away, so it might be a moot point
> now.

Hold on now - dig or nslookup query the local resolver with that ephemeral =
port.

If this behavior you describe still exists on the resolver (query from
port 53 and not ephemeral ports) then you still wouldnt get a result

--=20
Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists@gmail.com)

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