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RE: Akamai DNS Issue?


From: Mike Tancsa <mike () sentex net>
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 16:13:53 -0400



Interesting.... At one point I did a quick sniff of my outbound traffic to one of their name server IP addressees and all looked like normal DNS queries.... But then again I didnt look that closely.

        ---Mike

At 04:07 PM 15/06/2004, Brian Conant wrote:
Looks like DoS

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/06/15/akamai_goes_postal/



Brian Conant
Lead Security Engineer
ADESA Corp

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog () merit edu [mailto:owner-nanog () merit edu] On Behalf Of
Mike Tancsa
Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 2:53 PM
To: Leo Bicknell; nanog () merit edu
Subject: Re: Akamai DNS Issue?



So anyone know what was the cause ?

         ---Mike


At 09:08 AM 15/06/2004, Leo Bicknell wrote:

> From here neither www.google.com, nor www.apple.com work.  Both
>seem to return CNAMES to akadns.net addresses (eg,
www.google.akadns.net,
>www.apple.com.akadns.net), and from here all of the akadns.net
>servers listed in whois are failing to respond.
>
>Can someone confirm from another location?  Comments from Akamai?
>
>--
>        Leo Bicknell - bicknell () ufp org - CCIE 3440
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