From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 8 6:28:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from newgate.miami.home (ip109-192.the-beach.net [12.43.109.192]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 231DD37B422 for ; Tue, 8 May 2001 06:28:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sam2539@the-beach.net) Received: from [10.0.0.103] (g3p1.miami.home [10.0.0.103]) by newgate.miami.home (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f48CR1G01669 for ; Tue, 8 May 2001 08:27:03 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from sam2539@the-beach.net) User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/9.0.2509 Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 09:28:10 -0400 Subject: Re: Isn't the freebsd.org mail server too paranoid? From: the-beach To: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <003001c0d7a5$a74d2380$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> Mime-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Maybe you better consider > the possibility that the ISP _is_ right, and "the-beach" > _is_ crazy. Before throwing any more bottles can we get > some accountability here? Like perhaps some more details > before flying off the handle? Let's see some names and > IP numbers please!!!! Charter has bought up a lot of cable companies. The Charter I get my connection from is the-beach-net. Registrant: Charter Communications, LLC (THE-BEACH8-DOM) 12444 Powerscourt Drive, Suite 100 St. Louis, MO 63131 US Domain Name: THE-BEACH.NET # nslookup > server ns1.root.com Default Server: ns1.root.com Address: 209.102.106.178 > set q=MX > the-beach.net Server: ns1.root.com Address: 209.102.106.178 the-beach.net preference = 10, mail exchanger = mail.the-beach.net the-beach.net nameserver = server01.the-beach.net the-beach.net nameserver = server02.the-beach.net mail.the-beach.net internet address = 209.187.153.19 mail.the-beach.net internet address = 209.187.153.21 server01.the-beach.net internet address = 209.187.153.2 server02.the-beach.net internet address = 209.187.153.3 # nslookup > server ns1.root.com Default Server: ns1.root.com Address: 209.102.106.178 > mail.the-beach.net Server: ns1.root.com Address: 209.102.106.178 Non-authoritative answer: Name: mail.the-beach.net Addresses: 209.187.153.19, 209.187.153.21 > 209.187.153.19 Server: ns1.root.com Address: 209.102.106.178 *** Request to ns1.root.com timed-out > 209.187.153.21 Server: ns1.root.com Address: 209.102.106.178 *** Request to ns1.root.com timed-out > set q=NS > the-beach.net Server: ns1.root.com Address: 209.102.106.178 Non-authoritative answer: the-beach.net nameserver = server01.the-beach.net the-beach.net nameserver = SERVER02.the-beach.net ##Now look here, even the reverse on their own nameserver isn't pointing at the mail server. # nslookup > server server01.the-beach.net Default Server: server01.the-beach.net Address: 209.187.153.2 > mail.the-beach.net Server: server01.the-beach.net Address: 209.187.153.2 Name: mail.the-beach.net Addresses: 209.187.153.19, 209.187.153.21 > 209.187.153.19 Server: server01.the-beach.net Address: 209.187.153.2 Name: server05.the-beach.net Address: 209.187.153.19 > 209.187.153.21 Server: server01.the-beach.net Address: 209.187.153.2 Name: server07.the-beach.net Address: 209.187.153.21 ##Let's start at the top and see. # nslookup > server A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET Default Server: A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET Address: 198.41.0.4 > 153.187.209.in-addr.arpa. Server: A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET Address: 198.41.0.4 Name: 153.187.209.in-addr.arpa Served by: - DBRU.BR.NS.ELS-GMS.ATT.NET 199.191.128.106 187.209.IN-ADDR.ARPA > server DBRU.BR.NS.ELS-GMS.ATT.net Default Server: DBRU.BR.NS.ELS-GMS.ATT.NET Address: 199.191.128.106 Name: 153.187.209.in-addr.arpa Served by: - ns01.convergence.com 207.53.75.8 153.187.209.in-addr.arpa - ns01.half-moon.net 153.187.209.in-addr.arpa > server ns01.convergence.com Default Server: ns01.convergence.com Address: 207.53.75.8 > mail.the-beach.net Server: ns01.convergence.com Address: 207.53.75.8 *** Request to ns01.convergence.com timed-out > 209.187.153.19 Server: ns01.convergence.com Address: 207.53.75.8 *** Request to ns01.convergence.com timed-out > server ns01.half-moon.net *** Can't find address for server ns01.half-moon.net: Timed out Had enough? Flying off the handle. Cart before the horse. Jump the gun. Something about babies and bathwater...fat ladies... |) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message