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Re: Fwd: The Root has got an A record

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Dambier)
Tue Oct 11 04:33:44 2005

Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:32:20 +0200
From: Peter Dambier <peter@peter-dambier.de>
Reply-To: peter@peter-dambier.de
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <434A82B5.4080904@peter-dambier.de>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


The A record for '.' is gone.

I am told it was a typo. I guess nameservers for at least one domain
where involved too. That is the reason why I had problems.

Kind regards,
Peter and Karin


Peter Dambier wrote:
> 
> See with your own eyes:
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 9.1.3 <<>> -t any . @a.public-root.net
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 18588
> ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 15, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
> 
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;.                              IN      ANY
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> .                       172800  IN      SOA     a.public-root.net. 
> hostmaster.public-root.net.\
>                                                 2005101006 43200 3600 
> 1209600 14400
> .                       172800  IN      A       57.67.193.188
> .                       172800  IN      NS      k.public-root.net.
> .                       ...
> .                       172800  IN      NS      j.public-root.net.
> 
> ;; Query time: 81 msec
> ;; SERVER: 205.189.71.2#53(a.public-root.net)
> ;; WHEN: Mon Oct 10 16:01:11 2005
> 
> 
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> 
> Folks - got some bad news.  The Public-Root has aquired an A record - yup
> thats right - an A record.  Which see below.  Have tried to contact Paul
> Scheepers - our absent minded root operator - who now hovers very close to
> criminal conspiracy - to get him to fix this mistake.  Noone is at home at
> the inn.  Not good.  See appened message to Peter Dambier and our
> public-root associates.
> 
> I have no idea how a root will respond with an A record in it.  Should be
> interesting - but have no doubt a few things out in the wild have been
> broken.
> 
> regards
> joe
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:03:04 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Joe Baptista <baptista@cynikal.net>
> To: Peter Dambier <peter@echnaton.serveftp.com>
> Cc: martijnburger@dataweb.nl, cytrax@cyberbunker.com,
>      marty.vanveluw@nbaserv.com
> Subject: Re: IASON Root Domain Observatory
> 
> 
> Report this to NANOG and the IETF.  Make sure you send them a copy of my
> response and the headers of this message.  I am holding UNIDT personally
> responsible for this technical nightmare.
> 
> regards
> joe
> 
> On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, Peter Dambier wrote:
> 
>> Kewl, '.' has got an A record :)
>>
>> ; <<>> DiG 9.1.3 <<>> @a.public-root.net . axfr
>> ;; global options:  printcmd
>> .                       172800  IN      SOA     a.public-root.net. 
>> hostmaster.public-root.net. 2005100906 43200 3600 1209600 14400
>> .                       172800  IN      A       57.67.193.188
>> .                       172800  IN      NS      a.public-root.net.
> 
> 
> Joe Baptista, Official Public-Root Representative and Lobbyist to the
> United States Congress and Senate / Tel: +1 (202) 517-1593
> 
> Public-Root Disclosure Documents: http://www.cynikal.net/~baptista/P-R/
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