Cache much? I just did a domain of my client hosted elsewhere. First was fairly high (likely their fault). Second was, well, not.
C:\Users\mhammett>dig countyofkane.org @65.182.164.74 ; <<>> DiG 9.10.1 <<>> countyofkane.org @65.182.164.74 ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 51047 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;countyofkane.org. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: countyofkane.org. 879 IN A 74.116.24.38 ;; Query time: 0 msec ;; SERVER: 65.182.164.74#53(65.182.164.74) ;; WHEN: Thu Dec 04 16:02:42 Central Standard Time 2014 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 61 ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Josh Luthman via Af" <af@afmug.com> To: af@afmug.com Sent: Wednesday, December 3, 2014 2:23:19 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] DNS resolution for www.eftps.gov Man your server is slow. Mine: ;; Query time: 5 msec Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 3:16 PM, Mike Hammett via Af < af@afmug.com > wrote: Much quicker on your own servers. ;-) C:\Users\mhammett>dig www.eftps.gov@65.182.164.74 ; <<>> DiG 9.10.1 <<>> www.eftps.gov@65.182.164.74 ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 9450 ;; flags: qr rd ra ad; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ; www.eftps.gov \@ 65.182.164.74 . IN A ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: . 76800 IN SOA a.root-servers.net . nstld.verisign-grs.com . 2014120301 1800 900 604800 86400 ;; Query time: 62 msec ;; SERVER: 65.182.164.56#53(65.182.164.56) ;; WHEN: Wed Dec 03 14:15:57 Central Standard Time 2014 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 131 C:\Users\mhammett>dig www.eftps.gov@65.182.164.56 ; <<>> DiG 9.10.1 <<>> www.eftps.gov@65.182.164.56 ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 54616 ;; flags: qr rd ra ad; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1 ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION: ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 4096 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ; www.eftps.gov \@ 65.182.164.56 . IN A ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: . 76796 IN SOA a.root-servers.net . nstld.verisign-grs.com . 2014120301 1800 900 604800 86400 ;; Query time: 89 msec ;; SERVER: 65.182.164.56#53(65.182.164.56) ;; WHEN: Wed Dec 03 14:16:00 Central Standard Time 2014 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 131 ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com From: "Josh Luthman via Af" < af@afmug.com > To: af@afmug.com Sent: Wednesday, December 3, 2014 1:56:57 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] DNS resolution for www.eftps.gov Takes a loooooooooooong time (4 seconds omg!) C:\Users\jluthman>dig www.eftps.gov @ 8.8.8.8 ; <<>> DiG 9.3.2 <<>> www.eftps.gov @ 8.8.8.8 ; (1 server found) ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 689 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ; www.eftps.gov . IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: www.eftps.gov . 0 IN A 204.194.124.19 ;; Query time: 4046 msec ;; SERVER: 8.8.8.8#53(8.8.8.8) ;; WHEN: Wed Dec 03 14:55:50 2014 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 47 Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 2:53 PM, That One Guy via Af < af@afmug.com > wrote: <blockquote> it works here On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Paul Conlin via Af < af@afmug.com > wrote: <blockquote> Why would they block only that one domain? PC Blaze Broadband From: Af [mailto: af-boun...@afmug.com ] On Behalf Of Andy Trimmell via Af Sent: Wednesday, December 3, 2014 2:37 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] DNS resolution for www.eftps.gov Google has been blocking DNS if you use it too often because of DDOS attacks. They can block your resolution for 24 hours in some cases. Don't use it. From: Af [ mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com ] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett via Af Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2014 2:28 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] DNS resolution for www.eftps.gov Yet another reason to not use Google's DNS. It's unreliable. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com From: "Paul Conlin via Af" < af@afmug.com > To: af@afmug.com Sent: Wednesday, December 3, 2014 1:21:46 PM Subject: [AFMUG] DNS resolution for www.eftps.gov Anyone having trouble resolving www.eftps.gov to 204.194.124.19. Google DNS 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 doesn’t list it. Has the Government stopped collecting taxes? OpenDNS and others do resolve so keep sending your money. Maybe this is Google protesting something? PC Blaze Broadband -- All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that the parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925 </blockquote> </blockquote>