I just checked this orbs thing - the operator misinterpretted his results
- he's getting confused over root and gtld servers.
Regards
Joe
On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Joe Baptista wrote:
> This is very interesting - I wonder myself who the wiseguy can be
> ;-) Mr. Paul Vixie - wanna take the credit now or later ;-)
>
> Regards
> Joe
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 09:53:46 -0400
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> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: OK.. WHo's the wise guy?
>
> The root nameservers seem a tad confused about the orbs.org domain this
> morning. A, E, F, and G seem to know about it, while B, C, D, and H-L
> don't. But even the 4 that know about it seem to be returning only a
> partial list of NS entries (possibly the others are secondaries - but
> if the roots aren't returning the NS entries, they'll never get referenced)?
>
> And yes, I know that the ORBS guys have shut down temporarily due to
> the above.net hassles they've been getting. But even the NS entries
> going poof?
>
>
> --
> Valdis Kletnieks
> Operating Systems Analyst
> Virginia Tech
>
>
> dig @a.root-servers.net orbs.org ns
>
> ; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> @a.root-servers.net orbs.org ns
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
> ;; got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6
> ;; flags: qr rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 7, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 4
> ;; QUERY SECTION:
> ;; orbs.org, type = NS, class = IN
>
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> orbs.org. 2D IN NS NS.VUURWERK.NL.
> orbs.org. 2D IN NS NS1.MANAWATU.NET.NZ.
> orbs.org. 2D IN NS NS1.ABS.NET.
> orbs.org. 2D IN NS SKYNET.SIMKIN.COM.
> orbs.org. 2D IN NS DOUBTFUL.SIMKIN.COM.
> orbs.org. 2D IN NS NS3.AUSTRIA.EU.NET.
> orbs.org. 2D IN NS ORBSNS.PORT80.SE.
>
> ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
> NS1.ABS.NET. 2D IN A 207.114.0.130
> SKYNET.SIMKIN.COM. 2D IN A 199.175.137.111
> DOUBTFUL.SIMKIN.COM. 2D IN A 207.6.128.246
> NS3.AUSTRIA.EU.NET. 2D IN A 193.154.160.110
>
>
> dig @b.root-servers.net orbs.org ns
>
> ; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> @b.root-servers.net orbs.org ns
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
> ;; got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6
> ;; flags: qr rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 12, ADDITIONAL: 12
> ;; QUERY SECTION:
> ;; orbs.org, type = NS, class = IN
>
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> ORG. 6D IN NS A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> ORG. 6D IN NS G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> ORG. 6D IN NS E.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> ORG. 6D IN NS F.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> ORG. 6D IN NS F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
> ORG. 6D IN NS J.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> ORG. 6D IN NS K.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> ORG. 6D IN NS A.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> ORG. 6D IN NS M.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> ORG. 6D IN NS H.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> ORG. 6D IN NS C.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> ORG. 6D IN NS I.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
>
> ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
> A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET. 5w6d16h IN A 198.41.0.4
> G.ROOT-SERVERS.NET. 5w6d16h IN A 192.112.36.4
> E.GTLD-SERVERS.NET. 6D IN A 207.200.81.69
> F.GTLD-SERVERS.NET. 6D IN A 198.17.208.67
> F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET. 5w6d16h IN A 192.5.5.241
> J.GTLD-SERVERS.NET. 6D IN A 198.41.0.21
> K.GTLD-SERVERS.NET. 6D IN A 195.8.99.11
> A.GTLD-SERVERS.NET. 6D IN A 198.41.3.38
> M.GTLD-SERVERS.NET. 6D IN A 210.176.152.18
> H.GTLD-SERVERS.NET. 6D IN A 216.33.75.82
> C.GTLD-SERVERS.NET. 6D IN A 205.188.185.18
> I.GTLD-SERVERS.NET. 6D IN A 192.36.144.253
>
> dig @NS.VUURWERK.NL orbs.org ns
>
> ; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> @NS.VUURWERK.NL orbs.org ns
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
> ;; got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6
> ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 14, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 6
> ;; QUERY SECTION:
> ;; orbs.org, type = NS, class = IN
>
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS doubtful.simkin.com.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS ns1.abs.net.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS ns2.abs.net.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS ns3.austria.eu.net.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS ns.vuurwerk.nl.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS orbsns.p80.net.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS ns.uni2.net.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS sunsite.auc.dk.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS sunsite.icm.edu.pl.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS monkeys.com.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS dns-orbs.proxy.aol.com.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS ns1.manawatu.net.nz.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS ns2.manawatu.net.nz.
> orbs.org. 1D IN NS skynet.simkin.com.
>
> ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
> doubtful.simkin.com. 7h31m27s IN A 207.6.128.246
> ns1.abs.net. 7h31m47s IN A 207.114.0.130
> ns2.abs.net. 5h53m43s IN A 207.114.0.140
> ns3.austria.eu.net. 3h35m44s IN A 193.154.160.110
> ns.vuurwerk.nl. 1D IN A 194.178.232.2
> ns.uni2.net. 7h31m27s IN A 129.142.7.99
>
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