Re: [9fans] a script to update DNS root hints

2016-05-02 Thread erik quanstrom
interesting! i took a different approach to this issue quite a while ago, using dns/debug. this approach should work assuming that it is run often enough to prevent dropping of old ip addresses between runs. - erik#!/bin/rc rfork en aserver=a.root-servers.net letters=(a b c d e f g h i j k l m)

Re: [9fans] a script to update DNS root hints

2016-05-01 Thread cinap_lenrek
thanks for the script! -- cinap

[9fans] a script to update DNS root hints

2016-05-01 Thread Skip Tavakkolian
the /lib/ndb/local.complicated database in the distribution has an outdated list of root servers. the attached script reads the latest list from InterNIC and outputs it in ndb format. there is a dns bug, that i believe is triggered by the outdated root server configuration. it seems like a use-a