Re: Sites that points their A Record to localhost

2014-01-14 Thread Joseph S D Yao
On 2014-01-12 10:04, Chris Thompson wrote: On Jan 11 2014, Joseph S D Yao wrote: [...snip...] (2) There is no requirement that a domain name refer to the Web site for that domain. I personally don't like that (for no special reason), and neither apparently does the owner of this domain, who

Re: Sites that points their A Record to localhost

2014-01-14 Thread Chris Thompson as IP Register
On Jan 14 2014, Joseph S D Yao wrote: On 2014-01-12 10:04, Chris Thompson wrote: [...] That would be more plausible if www.p3net.net actually resolved to something, rather than giving NXDOMAIN ... How interesting. From here I see (and saw before I posted): ;; ANSWER SECTION:

Re: Sites that points their A Record to localhost

2014-01-14 Thread Tony Finch
Joseph S D Yao j...@tux.org wrote: On 2014-01-12 10:04, Chris Thompson wrote: That would be more plausible if www.p3net.net actually resolved to something, rather than giving NXDOMAIN ... How interesting. From here I see (and saw before I posted): ;; ANSWER SECTION: www.p3net.net.

Re: Sites that points their A Record to localhost

2014-01-14 Thread WBrown
From: Tony Finch d...@dotat.at ;; ANSWER SECTION: www.p3net.net. 0 IN A 199.101.28.20 That IP address indicates that your ISP is lying to you. It belongs to Skye By Nominum which is a cloud DNS service. I guess this is Skye Search since that sounds like a rent-seeking scheme

Re: dumping master file: tmp-xxx: open: permission denied

2014-01-14 Thread LuKreme
On 13 Jan 2014, at 20:36 , Mark Andrews ma...@isc.org wrote: In message 8919443e-8f62-48cd-8da4-9c9632fc5...@kreme.com, LuKreme writes: OK, I am getting this error dumping master file: tmp-xxx: open: permission denied, occasionally, on both my slave DNS servers and I can't seem to fix it.

Re: dumping master file: tmp-xxx: open: permission denied

2014-01-14 Thread David Forrest
On Tue, 14 Jan 2014, LuKreme wrote: On 13 Jan 2014, at 20:36 , Mark Andrews ma...@isc.org wrote: In message 8919443e-8f62-48cd-8da4-9c9632fc5...@kreme.com, LuKreme writes: OK, I am getting this error dumping master file: tmp-xxx: open: permission denied, occasionally, on both my slave DNS

Re: dumping master file: tmp-xxx: open: permission denied

2014-01-14 Thread LuKreme
On 14 Jan 2014, at 09:02 , David Forrest d...@maplepark.com wrote: On Tue, 14 Jan 2014, LuKreme wrote: On 13 Jan 2014, at 20:36 , Mark Andrews ma...@isc.org wrote: In message 8919443e-8f62-48cd-8da4-9c9632fc5...@kreme.com, LuKreme writes: OK, I am getting this error dumping master

Re: dumping master file: tmp-xxx: open: permission denied

2014-01-14 Thread David Forrest
On Tue, 14 Jan 2014, LuKreme wrote: On 14 Jan 2014, at 09:02 , David Forrest d...@maplepark.com wrote: On Tue, 14 Jan 2014, LuKreme wrote: On 13 Jan 2014, at 20:36 , Mark Andrews ma...@isc.org wrote: In message 8919443e-8f62-48cd-8da4-9c9632fc5...@kreme.com, LuKreme writes: OK, I am

Can we do a sub-domain delegation with godaddy?

2014-01-14 Thread Blason R
Hi Folks, I am not sure if this is an appropriate forum to answer since more or less it is pertaining to Go Daddy support but since its a huge community our there and I am sure many of them are already using Go Daddy wondering if su-domain delegation is possible in Go Daddy? I mean I have

Upgrading from 9.8.3 to 9.9.4

2014-01-14 Thread Mike Bernhardt
Is there anything I need to know regarding changes in default operation when upgrading from 9.8.3 to 9.9.4? I'm specifically looking for changes that must be addressed in named.conf options in order to keep an upgrade as transparent as possible. Thanks, Mike

Re: Upgrading from 9.8.3 to 9.9.4

2014-01-14 Thread Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng.
IIRC, The main change I ran into when I upgraded to 9.9.2-P1 (from 9.7.6-P4) was the change in default for empty-zones. All are enabled by default, including RFC1918 ranges whether you have any defined or not. On 01/14/14 12:16, Mike Bernhardt wrote: Is there anything I need to know regarding

Re: Upgrading from 9.8.3 to 9.9.4

2014-01-14 Thread Mike Hoskins (michoski)
Good call out. I'd always enabled empty-zones so didn't get bit by that, but do think the move to 9.9 is when masterfile-format bit some. Not a big deal if you're aware of it.Other than that the upgrade as quick and painless. I would suggest testing the upgrade on a VM or somewhere

Re: dumping master file: tmp-xxx: open: permission denied

2014-01-14 Thread Doug Barton
On 01/14/2014 08:14 AM, LuKreme wrote: so I should change zone kreme.com { type slave; masters { 75.148.37.67; }; file slave/kreme.com; }; to zone kreme.com { type slave; masters { 75.148.37.67; }; file “/var/named/etc/namedb/slave/kreme.com; }; and that will eliminate the errors? No.

Re: Sites that points their A Record to localhost

2014-01-14 Thread Kevin Darcy
If the domain owner *really* feels that they have to publish *some* address record for a particular name, but there is no available service at that name, then the null or unspecified address (IPv4 = 0.0.0.0, IPv6 = ::0) is the appropriate value to put there. Loopback is anti-social; an

Re: Can we do a sub-domain delegation with godaddy?

2014-01-14 Thread Joseph S D Yao
On 2014-01-14 12:39, Blason R wrote: Hi Folks, I am not sure if this is an appropriate forum to answer since more or less it is pertaining to Go Daddy support but since its a huge community our there and I am sure many of them are already using Go Daddy wondering if su-domain delegation is

Re: Sites that points their A Record to localhost

2014-01-14 Thread Joseph S D Yao
On 2014-01-14 09:56, Chris Thompson as IP Register wrote: ... 199.101.28.20 seems to be search.dnsassist.verizon.net. Are you sure that the nameservers you are using aren't doing friendly rewriting of NXDOMAIN responses for you? ... Ack. Good thing you can't see how embarrassed I'm blushing.