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

[jamie rishaw <j () arpa com>]

Pretty annoying (esp. to my databases) that com.zone.gz alone is >2.3 GB ... >.<

On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 6:21 PM, Blaine Fleming <groups () digital-z com> wrote:
> On 5/20/14, 11:53 PM, John Levine wrote:
> > In article <537C1F17.6070307 () digital-z com> you write:
> > > On 5/20/14, 4:21 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.
> > >
> > > I have been experiencing this problem as well but have not had a chance
> > > to look into it.  It stopped working some time between May 15th and May
> > > 16th.  If you find out anything, please let me know!
> >
> > When I had problems like this a while ago, I found their support
> > people to be quite responsive.  Try writing them at
> > tldzone () verisign-grs com or call the support number on the web site
> > 703-925-6999.
> >
> > If you're not using your password to download the .COM or .NET zones,
> > it is my impression that they will eventually turn off your password
> > because they think you're not using it.
> >
> > R's,
> > John
>
> Just wanted to follow-up on this issue.  I was actively using it every
> day to fetch the .COM and .NET TLD zone files.  Sent multiple emails to
> tldzone () verisign-grs com with no response.  Finally reached out to them
> via chat and was informed that I needed to execute a new zone file
> access agreement because they needed updated information for me.  New
> agreement has been submitted so we will see what they say this time.  If
> anyone else is still having problems then you probably need to do the same.
>
> --Blaine



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