On May 24, 2007, at 12:19 PM, dave morgan wrote: > my Debian box just refused to start ntpd at boot. all four > servers are the default *.debian.pool.ntp.org ones. > > for some reason all the dns lookups to pool.ntp.org fail. Is this > just some temporary local glitch? > > (the rest of my web browsing, etc seems ok)
I can't confirm this-- it looks like *.debian.pool.ntp.org are CNAMEs pointing to *.pool.ntp.org right now, but I am getting records back: % dig 0.debian.pool.ntp.org ; <<>> DiG 9.3.2 <<>> 0.debian.pool.ntp.org ;; global options: printcmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 42120 ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 13, AUTHORITY: 5, ADDITIONAL: 4 ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;0.debian.pool.ntp.org. IN A ;; ANSWER SECTION: 0.debian.pool.ntp.org. 28800 IN CNAME 3.pool.ntp.org. 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 24.199.24.170 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 24.215.0.24 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 62.112.213.213 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 64.246.40.39 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 66.93.39.87 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 68.193.149.145 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 84.16.230.215 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 193.82.131.32 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 193.164.138.66 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 194.146.225.219 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 195.56.193.1 3.pool.ntp.org. 2700 IN A 208.110.65.122 ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: pool.ntp.org. 189112 IN NS ns1.mailworx.net. pool.ntp.org. 189112 IN NS usenet.net.nz. pool.ntp.org. 189112 IN NS zbasel.fortytwo.ch. pool.ntp.org. 189112 IN NS aventura.bhms-groep.nl. pool.ntp.org. 189112 IN NS ns1.us.bitnames.com. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: ns1.us.bitnames.com. 104212 IN A 216.52.237.236 ns1.mailworx.net. 103613 IN A 70.63.21.246 zbasel.fortytwo.ch. 19061 IN A 193.138.215.60 aventura.bhms-groep.nl. 1313 IN A 217.114.97.98 ;; Query time: 129 msec ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1) ;; WHEN: Thu May 24 15:28:08 2007 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 469 -- -Chuck _______________________________________________ timekeepers mailing list [email protected] https://fortytwo.ch/mailman/cgi-bin/listinfo/timekeepers
