Re: rz.verisign-grs.com root zone ftp access

[Mehmet Akcin <mehmet () akcin net>]

Yeah, I was just suggesting alternatives just incase. I have setup ICANN's axfr servers :)

mehmet

On May 20, 2014, at 10:50 PM, Doug Barton <dougb () dougbarton us> wrote:

> The last time I asked them, F-root had a "we allow it because it's the right thing to do but we don't like it" 
> policy. Given that ICANN operates an infrastructure purposely built for doing zone transfers, and given that they 
> offer more zones than are on the roots, that's the way I recommend people go. YMMV.
>
> Doug
>
>
> On 05/20/2014 10:42 PM, Mehmet Akcin wrote:
> > F-root also allows you to axfr root-zone ( dig @f.root-servers.net . axfr )
> >
> >
> > On May 20, 2014, at 10:32 PM, Doug Barton <dougb () dougbarton us> wrote:
> >
> > > Signed PGP part
> > > On 05/20/2014 02:21 PM, Brandon Applegate wrote:
> > > | Is anyone using this and having failed login for a few days now ?
> > > I?ve been mirroring the root zone(s) for years and I just started
> > > getting failures in my logs.  I emailed an address I found on the
> > > Verisign website but so far dead air.  If anyone knows of a more pointed
> > > email POC that would actually have clue about this that would be awesome.
> > >
> > > You can slave the root and more directly from ICANN:
> > >
> > > http://www.dns.icann.org/services/axfr/