RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread John Hornbuckle
Per the suggestions from the list, I put dig on my squirrely DNS server and ran dig +trace www.studyisland.comhttp://www.studyisland.com. Results are: === ; DiG 9.3.2 +trace www.studyisland.com ;; global options: printcmd . 19740 IN NS b.root-servers.net. .

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread John Hornbuckle
System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address Per the suggestions from the list, I put dig on my squirrely DNS server and ran dig +trace www.studyisland.comhttp://www.studyisland.com. Results are: === ; DiG 9.3.2 +trace www.studyisland.comhttp://www.studyisland.com

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread Michael B. Smith
Your DC has multiple IP addresses? From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 9:08 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address Oh, and to add... Each of my sites has its own DNS server. All other DNS servers

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread Ziots, Edward
+, Network + Security Engineer Lifespan Organization ezi...@lifespan.org From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 10:05 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address Your DC has multiple IP addresses? From

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread John Hornbuckle
, August 15, 2012 10:05 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address Your DC has multiple IP addresses? From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us]mailto:[mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 9:08 AM To: NT

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address Yup. When we decommissioned the old server this server replaced, some devices were still looking for it for DNS (they had static settings). So we assigned the old server's address to the new one as a second address. John From: Michael B. Smith

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread John Hornbuckle
Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address I have a theory. Often when Mr. Smith asks a question he isn't looking for an answer to that question, he is pointing you towards the answer for your problem. From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us] Sent

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread Free, Bob
AKA fishing lesson :) From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 7:36 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address I have a theory. Often when Mr. Smith asks a question he isn't looking for an answer

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Yep, and I prefer it that way. From: Free, Bob [mailto:r...@pge.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 10:49 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address AKA fishing lesson :) From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org]mailto:[mailto:kennedy

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread Kennedy, Jim
Well, since you are desperate. :) Remove one of the addresses, bounce the DC and retest. From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 10:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address And I did consider

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread Michael B. Smith
Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address And I did consider that. :) However, (A.) this server's configuration hasn't changed in the years since it was deployed, (B.) we've done the same thing at our other sites that aren't having problems, and (C.) DNS is working 100% correctly

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread John Hornbuckle
: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address Well, since you are desperate. :) Remove one of the addresses, bounce the DC and retest. From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us]mailto:[mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 10:44 AM To: NT System

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread Kennedy, Jim
...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 11:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address While officially supported, having multiple IP addresses on a single DC is not recommended and has caused problems all the way back to NT 3.5. If you just want to make

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread John Hornbuckle
being AD-integrated, this won't screw anything up? I'll read the link you sent, too. Thanks for that. From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 11:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address While officially

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread David Lum
[mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 8:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address While officially supported, having multiple IP addresses on a single DC is not recommended and has caused problems all the way back to NT 3.5. If you just want

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread Ziots, Edward
Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 11:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address Alas, network traces are outside of my skillset. I may have to bring in outside help for that. I'm a technology generalist-lots

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread Michael B. Smith
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address Your commute to work with Ken would be brutal! Carl Webster Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional http://www.CarlWebster.comhttp://www.carlwebster.com/ From: David Lum david@nwea.orgmailto:david@nwea.org

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread John Hornbuckle
...@elyriaschools.org] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 11:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address Another option is to set up conditional forwarding on the 'bad' dns server to one of your 'good' dns servers for just studyisland.com That way you will be out

Re: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread Kurt Buff
: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 11:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address Another option is to set up conditional forwarding on the ‘bad’ dns server to one of your ‘good’ dns servers for just studyisland.com That way you will be out of the business

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-15 Thread John Hornbuckle
I'm going to remove the older address after hours--maybe this weekend--and see what happens. -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 1:10 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address If you don't

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-14 Thread Jimmy Tran
Clear the DNS cache on that particular server? From: John Hornbuckle [mailto:john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 10:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address Okay, DNS wizards... I need some input. One of my DNS servers

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-14 Thread Ziots, Edward
Non-authoritative answer: Name:vip1.studyisland.com Address: 72.249.13.58 Aliases: www.studyisland.com So looks like possible dns cache corruption on your DNS server. (What I see from my end) (this could be due to access list on what traffic its accepting) server 198.153.192.1

Re: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-14 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 1:42 PM, John Hornbuckle john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us wrote: One of my DNS servers (Server 2008) is failing to resolve www.studyisland.com like so: There is some bug in MS-DNS in Windows 2008 R2 that causes it to randomly get a brain crap on individual domains. I

Re: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-14 Thread Kurt Buff
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:42 AM, John Hornbuckle john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us wrote: Okay, DNS wizards… I need some input. One of my DNS servers (Server 2008) is failing to resolve www.studyisland.com like so: C:\nslookup Default Server: aoc-pet300.taylor.k12.fl.us Address:

RE: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-14 Thread John Hornbuckle
Clearing the cache didn't help. I'll grab DIG now... -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 2:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 1:42 PM, John Hornbuckle

Re: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-14 Thread Kurt Buff
... -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 2:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 1:42 PM, John Hornbuckle john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us wrote: One of my DNS

Re: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-14 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Maglinger, Paul pmaglin...@scvl.com wrote: Somebody put something in the hosts file? Wouldn't effect data returned by DIG. Shouldn't effect data returned by NSLOOKUP, either, but as mentioned, I don't trust that program. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint

Re: DNS Lookup Failing for One Address

2012-08-14 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 3:26 PM, John Hornbuckle john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us wrote: Yeah, I tried that. Cleared the cache, restarted the DNS server service, even rebooted the whole machine. Hmmm, that's interesting. A reboot *should* clear most possible causes discussed so far, at least