On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 08:03:40PM -0600, Beavis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote a message of 17 lines which said:
> 1.) run the query. > > dig +tcp @a.root-servers.net . ns Or: dig +bufsize=4096 @a.root-servers.net . ns (UDP + EDNS0) > but this one times out on those ipv6 dns boxes. Time to debug on your side (a.root-servers.net works fine with IPV6): traceroute6, ifconfig, check broken middleboxes, etc. > 2.) download the root.hints from ftp.internic.net The good thing about this one is that you can check the signature, for added security (of course, the problem is to find the authentic key for Verisign).
