[84427] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Computer systems blamed for feeble hurricane response?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Tancsa)
Tue Sep 13 09:54:55 2005
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2005 09:54:42 -0400
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050913133157.GI32236@hesketh.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
At 09:31 AM 13/09/2005, Steven Champeon wrote:
>Does anyone know what their mail infrastructure looks like? From what I
>can see, they don't even have an MX record for fema.gov...
No MX record, and the A record for fema.gov does not accept smtp traffic.
# telnet fema.gov smtp
Trying 205.128.1.44...
telnet: connect to address 205.128.1.44: Operation timed out
telnet: Unable to connect to remote host
#
Then again, it might be that they use different email addresses ? @dhs.gov ?
> set type=soa
> fema.gov
Server: ns.fema.gov
Address: 166.112.200.142
fema.gov
origin = ns.fema.gov
mail addr = root.ns2.fema.gov
serial = 2005090901
refresh = 10800 (3H)
retry = 3600 (1H)
expire = 604800 (1W)
minimum ttl = 1800 (30M)
fema.gov nameserver = ns.fema.gov
fema.gov nameserver = ns2.fema.gov
ns.fema.gov internet address = 166.112.200.142
ns2.fema.gov internet address = 162.83.67.144
Looks Solaris'ish
# telnet ns2.fema.gov smtp
Trying 162.83.67.144...
Connected to ns2.fema.gov.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 ns2.fema.gov ESMTP Sendmail 8.11.7p1+Sun/8.11.7; Tue, 13 Sep 2005
09:49:36 -0400 (EDT)
---Mike
