Re: g.root-servers.net returns NXDOMAIN for com.

[Michael Shields <shields () msrl com>]

In article <27673.965401287 () ftel net>,
Mark Milhollan <mlm () ftel net> wrote:
> > Hence, if you randomly query the one server that is returning NXDOMAIN
> > for com, all com lookups will fail.
>
> This is why BIND 8 has the bogus characteristic, or why one may need to
> edit their root hint file.  Too bad both require a reload/restart.

As well as manual configuration at every resolver on earth.  I don't
think that's a scalable solution.  The root servers need to work.
-- 
Shields.