RE: DNS and root servers

[James Smith <jsmith () dxstorm com>]

Jeff,
        Our problem was that a.root-servers.net was timing out on
requests.  TCP connectivity was confirmed, so it wasn't a bad connection.
I guess the server was just having a bad Monday morning. 


--
James Smith, CCNA
Network/System Administrator
DXSTORM.COM

http://www.dxstorm.com/

DXSTORM Inc.
2140 Winston Park Drive, Suite 203
Oakville, ON, CA L6H 5V5         
Tel:   905-829-3389
Fax:  905-829-5692
1-877-DXSTORM (1-877-397-8676)

On Mon, 25 Oct 1999, Jeff Harper wrote:

> James,
>
> We too have seen some weird stuff this morning (and last night).  It seems
> we're getting bad info regarding certain domain entries that's redirecting
> to morehits.com.  Is that what you're seeing?
>
> --
> Jeff Harper
> Manager - Infrastructure Engineering & Support
> Network Engineering - NT/Unix Server Engineering
> GTE Intelligent Network Services
> jharper () gte com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Smith [mailto:jsmith () dxstorm com]
> Sent: Monday, October 25, 1999 9:41 AM
> To: NANOG
> Subject: DNS and root servers
>
>
>
> Has anybody noticed any problems this morning with some of the root name
> servers?  (Particularly a.root-servers.net?)
>
>
> --
> James Smith, CCNA
> Network/System Administrator
> DXSTORM.COM
>
> http://www.dxstorm.com/
>
> DXSTORM Inc.
> 2140 Winston Park Drive, Suite 203
> Oakville, ON, CA L6H 5V5         
> Tel:   905-829-3389
> Fax:  905-829-5692
> 1-877-DXSTORM (1-877-397-8676)