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Re: United.com having DNS issues?

  • From: Henry Yen
  • Date: Thu Jun 02 00:36:47 2005

On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 12:21:21PM -0400, Henry Yen wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 04:03:17AM +0000, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:
> > On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Henry Yen wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 02:56:20AM +0000, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:
> > > > Not horribly on topic, but perhaps there is a united.com person listening:
> > > >
> > > > www.united.com's NS servers are -
> > > >   dns01.uls-prod.com.
> > > >   dns02.uls-prod.com.
> > >
> > > whois and "dig +trace" show that www.united.com's servers are now:
> > >       dc1lbs1.uls-prod.com
> > >       dc2lbs1.uls-prod.com
> > >
> > > maybe the dns changes were recently made and are still "in-flight"... (ducks)
> > 
> > i don't think so, the united.com domain was those two earlier today, with
> > www.united.com NS from dns01/02.uls-prod.com ... though I've seen this
> > situation change some throughout the day as well with the dcXlbs1 boxes in
> > the mix as well. Asking direcly from dns01/02 gets you records for SOME
> > things but not others and servfail 'often' for www.united.com.
> > 
> > Someone else pointed out that this is not a 'new' situation and has been
> > the case for about 3-4 weeks so far... their POC's on the domains:
> > 
> > united.com
> > ual.com
> > uls-prod.com
> > 
> > are all invalid/dead/not-answering... perhaps someone will be watching
> > nanog, perhaps they will continue to be busted :( Oh well.

maybe it was still on-the-fly after all.  whois united.com now shows
dcXlbs1 as the name servers, and a flush of the local nameserver here
now has www.united.com resolving properly.

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Henry Yen                                       Aegis Information Systems, Inc.
Senior Systems Programmer                       Hicksville, New York