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Re: Yahoo DNS broken?
From: Cat Okita <cat () reptiles org>
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 15:47:59 -0500 (EST)
Looks like some of akamai's nameservers have misplaced themselves and yahoo. cheers! On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Nathan Ward wrote:
There is no A records, correct. There is a CNAME though: www.wa1.b.yahoo.com. 45 IN CNAME www-real.wa1.b.yahoo.com. www-real.wa1.b.yahoo.com. 45 IN A 209.131.36.158 On 4/12/2008, at 9:36 AM, Larry Daberko wrote:I am unable to resolve www.yahoo.com. Tracing DNS back from the root servers shows that www.yahoo.com is a CNAME to www.wa1.b.yahoo.com and there are no A records for that hostname. Anyone have more details or a Yahoo contact? I'm unable to get to their webpage as it is :-) -Larry Daberko iServe Technologies $ dig @ns1.yahoo.com www.yahoo.com ; <<>> DiG 9.4.2 <<>> @ns1.yahoo.com www.yahoo.com ; (1 server found) ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 56431 ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 2 ;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;www.yahoo.com. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: www.yahoo.com. 300 IN CNAME www.wa1.b.yahoo.com. ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: wa1.b.yahoo.com. 300 IN NS yf1.yahoo.com. wa1.b.yahoo.com. 300 IN NS yf2.yahoo.com. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: yf1.yahoo.com. 1800 IN A 68.142.254.15 yf2.yahoo.com. 1800 IN A 68.180.130.15 ;; Query time: 15 msec ;; SERVER: 68.180.131.16#53(68.180.131.16) ;; WHEN: Wed Dec 3 15:34:09 2008 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 123 but looking up the host itself gives no answer $ dig @ns1.yahoo.com www.wa1.b.yahoo.com ; <<>> DiG 9.4.2 <<>> @ns1.yahoo.com www.wa1.b.yahoo.com ; (1 server found) ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 34875 ;; flags: qr rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 2 ;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;www.wa1.b.yahoo.com. IN A ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: wa1.b.yahoo.com. 300 IN NS yf1.yahoo.com. wa1.b.yahoo.com. 300 IN NS yf2.yahoo.com. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: yf1.yahoo.com. 1800 IN A 68.142.254.15 yf2.yahoo.com. 1800 IN A 68.180.130.15 ;; Query time: 15 msec ;; SERVER: 68.180.131.16#53(68.180.131.16) ;; WHEN: Wed Dec 3 15:35:07 2008 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 105 !DSPAM:22,4936edf127844578318734!-- Nathan Ward
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- Yahoo DNS broken? Larry Daberko (Dec 03)
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- RE: Yahoo DNS broken? Mills, Charles (Dec 03)
- RE: Yahoo DNS broken? Dave Larter (Dec 03)
- RE: Yahoo DNS broken? Kyle Rollin (Dec 03)
- RE: Yahoo DNS broken? Larry Daberko (Dec 03)
- RE: Yahoo DNS broken? Dave Larter (Dec 03)
- RE: Yahoo DNS broken? Ed Trdina (Dec 03)
- RE: Yahoo DNS broken? Kyle Rollin (Dec 03)
- Re: Yahoo DNS broken? Nathan Ward (Dec 03)
- Re: Yahoo DNS broken? Cat Okita (Dec 03)
- Re: Yahoo DNS broken? Hank Nussbacher (Dec 03)
- RE: Yahoo DNS broken? Paul Stewart (Dec 03)
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- Re: Yahoo DNS broken? Cat Okita (Dec 03)
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- RE: Yahoo DNS broken? Erik (Caneris) (Dec 03)
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