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Date:      Sat, 20 Jan 2001 09:44:32 -0800
From:      Edwin Culp <eculp@EnContacto.Net>
To:        J & C Frazier <admin@csocs.com>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Problems with sendmail and NSI
Message-ID:  <980012672.3a69ce80d50b5@Mail.MexComUSA.net>
In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.0.20010120091739.057c9130@mail.Go2France.com>
References:  <3A60EE08.3C9CD7AF@csocs.com> <5.0.2.1.0.20010120091739.057c9130@mail.Go2France.com>

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Amen.

Quoting Len Conrad <LConrad@Go2France.com>:

> 
> >It's amazing what you learn when stuff goes haywire.  BTW: the dns issues
> were
> >related to csocs.com being expired and the nameservers giving out
> >old information.
> 
> hmmm, nope.  csocs.com's glue records are, 09:30 French time 
> 2000-01-20, in the root-servers.net but none of the answer 
> authoritatively for the zone. That's not NSI's or anybody's pb but the
> NS's.
> 
> >NSI has corrected this problem also and should be
> >fixed in 24-48 hours (one of their nice billing techs misapplied funds).
> >Thanks again.
> 
> I don't think your amazement and learning is over, yet.
> 
> DNS Expert Pro will not even analyze the csocs.com zone because no NS 
> is answering authoritatively for the zone.  ie, the haywireness is in 
> the NS's and not in NSI, not in upstream links.
> 
> This has absolutley nothing all to do with NSI, as long as NSI has 
> not pulled the glue records from the roots.  99% of the time, absence 
> of the 'aa' flags means that the zone file has syntax errors.
> 
> In this query:
> 
> # dig +norec @NS.csocs.com csocs.com soa
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 8.2 <<>> +norec @NS.csocs.com csocs.com soa
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; res options: init defnam dnsrch
> ;; got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 34418
> ;; flags: qr ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
> ;; QUERY SECTION:
> ;;      csocs.com, type = SOA, class = IN
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> csocs.com.              1H IN SOA       ns.csocs.com. root.ns.csocs.com. (
>                                          78              ; serial
>                                          1H              ; refresh
>                                          15M             ; retry
>                                          5w6d16h         ; expiry
>                                          1H )            ; minimum
> 
> ... ns.csocs.com should answer authoritatively, but it 
> doesn't.  Forget about billing, NSI, upstreams, etc, and fix your 
> zone file(s), esp start with the master NS, if you run one master and 
> the others as slaves for csocs.com.
> 
> Len
> 
> 
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