Re: [BINDNT] root problems

Randy Martin ( randy@austintx.net )
Mon, 14 Apr 1997 13:08:00 -0500

FYI... I thought all of you who are not also on the bindnt mailing list
might be interested in this. Apparently the root servers j-m are screwed
up. I'm forwarding Larry Kahn's message to the bindnt mailing list.

Regards,
Randy

>Return-Path: <bindnt-owner@kahn.drcoffsite.com>
>Date: Mon, 14 Apr 97 13:19:16 EST5EDT
>From: "Laurence G. Kahn" <kahn@drcoffsite.com>
>X-Sender: <kahn@kahn.drcoffsite.com>
>To: markk@internic.net
>Cc: bindnt@lgk.com
>Subject: Re: [BINDNT] root problems
>Precendence: bulk
>Sender: bindnt-owner@kahn.drcoffsite.com
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>In reply to 14 Apr message from Mark Kosters <markk@internic.net>:
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>>j-m are doing the right thing as they are only authoritative for ".". h
is returning the
>>same info as a so I assume all is ok. Response is below
>
>everyone else on the list email this guy who doesn't believe me...
>
>they are NOT doing the correct thing, unless I'm missing something and I'm
not
>root servers should not say that a different root is authoratative for a
domain
>i.e look at the difference between j and c lookups
>
>even though it is not auth. it is a root so should tell you who is
authoratative.
>and NOT INCORRECTLY tell you the other roots are authoratative..
>i.e.
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>(h is ok now however)..
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>E:\NET\SMTP\MAIL\lists\humor>nslookup
>Default Server: dns1.drcoffsite.com
>Address: 199.72.93.10
>
>> set type=ns
>> server c.root-serves.net
>*** Can't find address for server c.root-serves.net: Non-existent host/domain
>> server c.root-servers.net
>Default Server: c.root-servers.net
>Address: 192.33.4.12
>
>> lgk.com
>Server: c.root-servers.net
>Address: 192.33.4.12
>
>Non-authoritative answer:
>lgk.com nameserver = NS1.ACTIVATED.COM
>lgk.com nameserver = NS2.HASIMONS.COM
>lgk.com nameserver = DNS1.DRCOFFSITE.COM
>lgk.com nameserver = NTBOX.GARDEN.NET
>
>Authoritative answers can be found from:
>NS1.ACTIVATED.COM internet address = 206.33.147.2
>NS2.HASIMONS.COM internet address = 192.102.13.66
>DNS1.DRCOFFSITE.COM internet address = 199.72.93.10
>NTBOX.GARDEN.NET internet address = 206.26.128.2
>> server j.root-servers.net
>Default Server: j.root-servers.net
>Address: 198.41.0.10
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>> lgk.com
>Server: j.root-servers.net
>Address: 198.41.0.10
>
>Authoritative answers can be found from:
>COM nameserver = H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
>COM nameserver = B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
>COM nameserver = C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
>COM nameserver = D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
>COM nameserver = E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
>COM nameserver = I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
>COM nameserver = F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
>COM nameserver = G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
>COM nameserver = A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET
>H.ROOT-SERVERS.NET internet address = 128.63.2.53
>B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET internet address = 128.9.0.107
>C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET internet address = 192.33.4.12
>D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET internet address = 128.8.10.90
>E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET internet address = 192.203.230.10
>I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET internet address = 192.36.148.17
>F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET internet address = 192.5.5.241
>G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET internet address = 192.112.36.4
>A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET internet address = 198.41.0.4
>> server h.root-servers.net
>Default Server: h.root-servers.net
>Address: 128.63.2.53
>
>> lgk.com
>Server: h.root-servers.net
>Address: 128.63.2.53
>
>Non-authoritative answer:
>lgk.com nameserver = DNS1.DRCOFFSITE.COM
>lgk.com nameserver = NTBOX.GARDEN.NET
>lgk.com nameserver = NS1.ACTIVATED.COM
>lgk.com nameserver = NS2.HASIMONS.COM
>
>Authoritative answers can be found from:
>DNS1.DRCOFFSITE.COM internet address = 199.72.93.10
>NTBOX.GARDEN.NET internet address = 206.26.128.2
>NS1.ACTIVATED.COM internet address = 206.33.147.2
>NS2.HASIMONS.COM internet address = 192.102.13.66
>>
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