From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 4 21:18:53 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28B2B106566B for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 21:18:53 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from thought.org (plato.thought.org [209.180.213.209]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 660C08FC0A for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 21:18:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: by thought.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 17726E8201E; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 14:18:40 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 14:18:40 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: Jon Radel Message-ID: <20101104211840.GB8425@thought.org> References: <201011040210.oA42A7rb008179@mail.r-bonomi.com> <204E935E-240C-4418-A02B-8629B947854B@cwis.biz> <20101104062938.1b25880b.freebsd@edvax.de> <4CD24A11.9000604@radel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4CD24A11.9000604@radel.com> X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: With 24 years of service to the Unix community. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: Polytropon , FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: ATTN GARY KLINE X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 21:18:53 -0000 On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 01:52:17AM -0400, Jon Radel wrote: > On 11/4/10 1:29 AM, Polytropon wrote: > >On Wed, 3 Nov 2010 21:51:04 -0500, Ryan Coleman wrote: > >>He likely won't. This was pointed out to him two months ago > >>and nothing's been fixed. > >Seems to be fine from here: > > > >% nslookup -type=any thought.org > >Server: 192.168.100.1 > >Address: 192.168.100.1#53 > > > >Non-authoritative answer: > >thought.org mail exchanger = 10 ethic.thought.org. > >thought.org nameserver = ns2.everydns.net. > >thought.org nameserver = ns1.thought.org. > > > >Authoritative answers can be found from: > > > >% host ethic.thought.org > >ethic.thought.org has address 209.180.213.210 > > > >% host ns1.thought.org > >ns1.thought.org has address 209.180.213.210 > > > >% host ns2.everydns.net > >ns2.everydns.net has address 208.76.62.100 > >% ping -c 3 ns2.everydns.net > >PING ns2.everydns.net (208.76.62.100): 56 data bytes > >64 bytes from 208.76.62.100: icmp_seq=0 ttl=54 time=107.684 ms > >64 bytes from 208.76.62.100: icmp_seq=1 ttl=54 time=107.073 ms > >64 bytes from 208.76.62.100: icmp_seq=2 ttl=54 time=107.046 ms > > > >--- ns2.everydns.net ping statistics --- > >3 packets transmitted, 3 packets received, 0.0% packet loss > >round-trip min/avg/max/stddev = 107.046/107.268/107.684/0.295 ms > > > >Or am I misreading that? > > > > > > > You're overlooking the fact that ns2.everydns.net refuses to respond > to queries about thought.org, though it is happy to respond to > queries about everydns.net. When half the servers for your zone > refuse to answer, things work less than 100%. On the other hand, I > don't think things are completely broken. Actually they're less > broken than Gary's DNS frequently is; it gets discussed on a regular > basis for a reason. > > So is the last octet of ns1.thought.org's address 209 or 210? ;-) > 209 as of midnight last. I _may_ have things a bit closer now. I can ping ns1 from a server somewhere in SoCal, and nslookup finds stuff also. (krap hit two fans simultaneously circa 29-30 Sept which was when I last got at this. I forgot to update the Serial number.) --Ordinarrily, this would be an excuse for not getting the DNS files right; not considering. Anyway, try ping and dig and nslookup... . gary > -- > > --Jon Radel > jon@radel.com > Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds. > > -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix The 7.90a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php An Open Letter to Stephen Hawking http://www.thought.org/#oL