CIRA has restores normal operations... sA Scott Allan Director, OpenSRS [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, dnsadmin wrote: > > Whenever you query whois.cira.ca right now, it returns: > > [whois.cira.ca] > DBI->connect failed: ORA-12541: TNS:no listener (DBD ERROR: OCIServerAttach) > at /www/docs/cira/CIRA/plsql.pm line 3839 > > Even the OpenSRS RWI returns: > "Unable to grab contact info from CIRA." > > So what did we learn? > > - CIRA uses Oracle Database. Not that important > > - OpenSRS's .CA management becomes unavailable, and you cannot even lookup > the domain information locally on the RWI when CIRA's whois is down. It is > kind of a surprise. You would think we'd have a copy of the information > instead of polling CIRA everytime we lookup a .CA domain in your profile via > the RWI. >
