Re: Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-10 Thread Robert L Mathews
Hank Nussbacher wrote: I really like Google. I like what they do. But lately, their security team is a joke. I had a problem with their POP Gmail service and the advise I got from their Gmail team was to turn off my CA EZ antivirus and my ZApro firewall and to try again and see if the problem

Re: Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-08 Thread aljuhani
On 8 May 2005, at 21:13, Andy Davidson wrote: > gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com is at least two machines, but much more > likely to be at least two clusters of machines ... : > > ;; ANSWER SECTION: > gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com. 232 IN A 64.233.185.27 > gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com. 232 IN

Re: Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-08 Thread Andy Davidson
On 8 May 2005, at 17:07, aljuhani wrote: Well I am not a DNS expert but why Google have the primary gmail MX record without load balancing and all secondaries are sharing the same priority level. Huh ? [...] 1888 (97%) messages were gated through Gmail's Primary mail server (gmail-smtp-in.l.go

Re: Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-08 Thread Petri Helenius
Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: On 5/8/05, aljuhani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Well I am not a DNS expert but why Google have the primary gmail MX record without load balancing and all secondaries are sharing the same priority level. Has it occured to you that there are other ways of load bal

Re: Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-08 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
On 5/8/05, aljuhani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well I am not a DNS expert but why Google have the primary gmail MX record > without load balancing and all secondaries are sharing the same priority > level. Has it occured to you that there are other ways of load balancing mailserver clusters tha

Re: Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-08 Thread aljuhani
Hank Nussbacher wrote, > > I really like Google. I like what they do. But lately, their security > team is a joke. I had a problem with their POP Gmail service and the > advise I got from their Gmail team was to turn off my CA EZ antivirus and > my ZApro firewall and to try again and see if the

Re: Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-08 Thread Hank Nussbacher
At 02:18 AM 08-05-05 +, Fergie (Paul Ferguson) wrote: Does anyone else think that its a bit odd that if it were simply "DNS problems" that a redirect for www.google.com would end up at a location which provided this: http://img179.echo.cx/img179/7959/googlehacked7to.jpg [or] http://img241.ec

Re: Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-08 Thread Randy Bush
>> If you're not part of the solution > Precisely. Please review the data before posting 'omg google > was hacked!' to public mailing lists. bingo! from all appearances o google made a dns boo boo which partially damaged their own service for somewhat less than an hour. and they pub

Re: Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-07 Thread Matthew S. Hallacy
On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 03:09:40AM +, Fergie (Paul Ferguson) wrote: > > Well, Matthew, my boy, it appears to have been more than a > simple spyware incident on a Mac or two. > > If you're not part of the solution Precisely. Please review the data before posting 'omg google was hacked!'

Re: Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-07 Thread Fergie (Paul Ferguson)
Well, Matthew, my boy, it appears to have been more than a simple spyware incident on a Mac or two. If you're not part of the solution - ferg -- "Matthew S. Hallacy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 02:18:19AM +, Fergie (Paul Ferguson) wrote: > > > Does anyone else

Re: Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-07 Thread Matthew S. Hallacy
On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 02:18:19AM +, Fergie (Paul Ferguson) wrote: > > > Does anyone else think that its a bit odd that if it were simply > "DNS problems" that a redirect for www.google.com would end up > at a location which provided this: All of the "hack" evidence is from people looking

Google DNS problems?!?

2005-05-07 Thread Fergie (Paul Ferguson)
Does anyone else think that its a bit odd that if it were simply "DNS problems" that a redirect for www.google.com would end up at a location which provided this: http://img179.echo.cx/img179/7959/googlehacked7to.jpg [or] http://img241.echo.cx/img241/6208/googlemsn3lp.png Seems more than si