Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 23:05:49 -0800 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: James Raftery <james@kerna.ie>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: named.root Message-ID: <3DDDD74D.F4BC206F@softweyr.com> References: <20021121204315.707455D04@ptavv.es.net>
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Kevin Oberman wrote:
>
> > From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
> >
> > Incorrect root server addresses isn't a critical fix?
> >
> > One of the root servers moved recently. Check the diff, it's a simple
> > change.
>
> An incorrect root server address is of no real significance and the
> file is only hints. As soon as a server finds a working address, it
> gets the REAL list from the root. This is not something to put in the
> RELENG_4_7 branch.
Obviously and thankfully our DNS maintainer feels otherwise.
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