From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue May 2 6:30: 5 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33DAC37B6D4 for ; Tue, 2 May 2000 06:30:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id GAA07104; Tue, 2 May 2000 06:30:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 06:30:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200005021330.GAA07104@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: "Chris D. Faulhaber" Subject: Re: conf/18327: /etc/namedb/named.root points to the wrong FTP server Reply-To: "Chris D. Faulhaber" Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR conf/18327; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Chris D. Faulhaber" To: mi@aldan.algebra.com Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: conf/18327: /etc/namedb/named.root points to the wrong FTP server Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 09:29:44 -0400 (EDT) > The comment in the file claims: > ; This file is made available by InterNIC registration services > ; under anonymous FTP as > ; file /domain/named.root > ; on server FTP.RS.INTERNIC.NET > > Such server is not even resolvable... > FTP.RS.INTERNIC.NET is indeed resolvable: Non-authoritative answer: Name: RS.INTERNIC.NET Address: 198.41.0.6 Aliases: FTP.RS.INTERNIC.NET > The correct name is, apparently, FTP.INTERNIC.NET, which does > have the file available... > As stated in named.root: ; This file holds the information on root name servers needed to ; initialize cache of Internet domain name servers and would not be in FreeBSD's best interest to change any of the information therein. Perhaps you should let InterNIC know of your problems with their host/domain names. ----- Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org -------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD: The Power To Serve - http://www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message