North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: [fjk].gtld-servers.net bogus for .com
At 17:53 11/11/98 -0800, you wrote: > >[fjk] do _not_ serve domain names starting with [fjk]. All servers serve >all names. Without knowing more, what you experienced could have had any >number of causes. Ah, thanks for the lesson. This is why I like NANOG even though I'm not a network guru. I learn more about how the 'Net works all the time from here. >I don't know when people first were aware of this, and I would hope some >were aware before I complained ~1000PST and NSI should have been aware >right away when it happened, since if they don't have automated checking >of each server that has a very high notification priority they are even >worse than stupid, so I'm somewhat doubtful it started at midnight. But >it is possible. NSI does make it hard for anyone who may notice it to >contact them. That would have been around the right time...I had a few domains that were dead when I tried them around 11pm EST and a ton of them that died after midnight Eastern. >false negatives. I know of three that were like that, and have had >reports of more. Anyone asking one of those servers would be incorrectly >told the domain doesn't exist. That's exactly what I was seeing. One moment they were there, then when next I tried to get a page, it was gone..."Cannot connect to server". Thanks again for the instruction, O Wise One! Spammers should be investigated by Ken Starr! Dean Robb PC-EASY computer services (757) 495-EASY [3279]
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