Re: dns-gtld.monitor.

2010-05-24 Thread Nathan Gibbs
Just updated the dns-gtld monitor. http://www.cmpublishers.com/oss/ More Output polishing. Enjoy. -- Sincerely, Nathan Gibbs Systems Administrator Christ Media http://www.cmpublishers.com signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: dns-gtld.monitor.

2010-05-18 Thread Augie Schwer
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Nathan Gibbs nat...@cmpublishers.com wrote: * Augie Schwer wrote: my $res = Net::DNS::Resolver-new; my $que = $res-query($tldnsname,'A'); if ( $que ) When there is no A record if ( !$que ) is always true. So I never had to actually check for the A record.

Re: dns-gtld.monitor.

2010-05-18 Thread Nathan Gibbs
* Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: On May 17, 2010, at 22:48 , Nathan Gibbs wrote: Correct. The new version which just went up has a -4 option to enable the check. Otherwise it acts like the previous version and tries all the TLD NS's. Of course, you now have the opposite issue: what

Re: dns-gtld.monitor.

2010-05-17 Thread Augie Schwer
Nathan, Not all TLD name servers have an IPv4 address, so running this monitor on an IPv4 only host, may give you some false negatives. --Augie On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 7:44 PM, Nathan Gibbs nat...@cmpublishers.com wrote: Just posted a dns-gtld monitor. http://www.cmpublishers.com/oss/ What

Re: dns-gtld.monitor.

2010-05-17 Thread Nathan Gibbs
* Augie Schwer wrote: Nathan, Not all TLD name servers have an IPv4 address, Good point. I'm glad somebody's thinking. :-) so running this monitor on an IPv4 only host, may give you some false negatives. So if I query the IPv6 only NS from an IPv4 only host we get an error, although

Re: dns-gtld.monitor.

2010-05-17 Thread Augie Schwer
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Nathan Gibbs nat...@cmpublishers.com wrote: * Augie Schwer wrote: so running this monitor on an IPv4 only host, may give you some false negatives. So if I query the IPv6 only NS from an IPv4 only host we get an error, although nothing is wrong. Do I got that

Re: dns-gtld.monitor.

2010-05-17 Thread Nathan Gibbs
* Augie Schwer wrote: On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Nathan Gibbs nat...@cmpublishers.com wrote: * Augie Schwer wrote: so running this monitor on an IPv4 only host, may give you some false negatives. So if I query the IPv6 only NS from an IPv4 only host we get an error, although nothing is

Re: dns-gtld.monitor.

2010-05-17 Thread Nathan Gibbs
Just updated the dns-gtld monitor. http://www.cmpublishers.com/oss/ Code Output polishing. Added an option to access only IPv4 TLD NS's. Thanks to Augie Schwer from the mon development team for pointing that. issue out, and his help fixing it. Enjoy. -- Sincerely, Nathan Gibbs Systems

Re: dns-gtld.monitor.

2010-05-17 Thread Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH
On May 17, 2010, at 22:48 , Nathan Gibbs wrote: Correct. The new version which just went up has a -4 option to enable the check. Otherwise it acts like the previous version and tries all the TLD NS's. Of course, you now have the opposite issue: what if the mon check is being run on