Hi Shachar!

Please delimit your response lines with empty lines:

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Otherwise - it makes it difficult to read.

On Friday 20 July 2007, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > Hi all!
> >
> > Eskimo's DNS server was down.
>
> Yes, I took it down.
>

I see.

> >  As a result, beak.hamakor.org.il could not
> > resolve the domain "iglu.org.il",
>
> Hmm. One does not explain the other.
>

In fact it does. Hamakor had 127.0.0.1 as its /etc/resolv.conf. It had the 
iglu.org.il domain configured to point to Eskimo, and since Eskimo's DNS was 
down, it could not resolve it.

> I took down beak's name server, because all the domains it was,
> supposedly, master for have already been moved to tux. The email problem
> you described was not due to bind being down on beak, but due to beak's
> /etc/resolv.conf still pointing at "127.0.0.1". I fixed that, and
> resolving now works on beak (which, as I told you over the phone, is
> scheduled to be taken down completely sometime next week).

I see.

>
> A similar deal applies for eskimo. There is one domain, haifux.org,
> where I couldn't reach Eli, who is registered as the contact person for
> the domain. This domain still has old settings for the DNS servers. As
> two name servers remained the same, I preferred to take the eskimo
> server off line anyways, to avoid incorrect answers being given.
>

Eli's contact information is:

<<<<<<<<
Eli Billauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>>>>

He's also subscribed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and posted there yesterday.

> >  and there were probably other problems.
> >
> > I started it again by using "/etc/init.d/bind9 start".
>
> At the moment, bind on beak is down, and bind on eskimo is up in slave
> mode, only for haifux.org. Both machine's bind is supposed to be
> inconsequential.
>

OK.

Regards,

        Shlomi Fish

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