Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 10:05:57 -1000 From: Al Plant <noc@hdk5.net> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What happened to FreeBSD.org DNS earlier today? Message-ID: <4F5D05A5.1000104@hdk5.net> In-Reply-To: <4F5C5F75.1070600@infracaninophile.co.uk> References: <20120310144328.6d7cd1b0@cox.net> <a47266b24bf9a7c2885e221ea4c60efb@feld.me> <4F5BE6B3.9010001@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <4F5C5F75.1070600@infracaninophile.co.uk>
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Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 10/03/2012 23:41, Da Rock wrote: >> On 03/11/12 07:01, Mark Felder wrote: >>> On 10.03.2012 14:43, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: >>>> Earlier today, for a period of about 30-45 minutes or so, any attempt to >>>> connect to www.freebsd.org was yielding failed hostname lookups. > >>>> Did anyone else notice this? Any word on what was causing it? I have >>>> to admit, it was rather startling at first. > >>> Do you have any further details? What are you using for DNS servers, >>> or are you doing lookups yourself? > >> Actually, around the same time others were reporting another site (not >> fbsd, which I could access easily) was broken. So maybe a dark cloud >> passed over? ;) > > No -- you were not imagining things. The DNS for freebsd.org was > temporarily broken. It was that most impossible to remove of causes: > human error. > > Cheers, > > Matthew > **** Aloha, Ah, To Bad Matthew, I was going to ask if it was the pesky Solar flares. ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org + + http://aloha50.net - Supporting - FreeBSD 7.2 - 8.0 - 9* + < email: noc@hdk5.net > "All that's really worth doing is what we do for others."- Lewis Carrol
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