I get ; <<>> DiG 9.2.4 <<>> -t txt 2.3.3.updates.spamassassin.org ;; global options: printcmd ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached But the DNS resolution works correctly, what does that mean ?
It means DNS is not working correctly for you. Here's an old ISP in my areas's DNS server. What do you get? dig -t txt 2.3.3.updates.spamassassin.org @ns.erols.com ;; QUESTION SECTION: ;2.3.3.updates.spamassassin.org. IN TXT ;; ANSWER SECTION: 2.3.3.updates.spamassassin.org. 3600 IN TXT "1293136" ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: spamassassin.org. 86400 IN NS ns.hyperreal.org. spamassassin.org. 86400 IN NS c.auth-ns.sonic.net. spamassassin.org. 86400 IN NS a.auth-ns.sonic.net. spamassassin.org. 86400 IN NS b.auth-ns.sonic.net. ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION: a.auth-ns.sonic.net. 49101 IN A 209.204.159.20 a.auth-ns.sonic.net. 49101 IN AAAA 2001:5a8:0:3::1 b.auth-ns.sonic.net. 49101 IN A 184.173.92.18 b.auth-ns.sonic.net. 49101 IN AAAA 2607:f0d0:1102:f::2 c.auth-ns.sonic.net. 49101 IN A 69.9.186.104 c.auth-ns.sonic.net. 49101 IN AAAA 2001:48c8:1:1::2 ;; Query time: 22 msec ;; SERVER: 207.172.3.8#53(207.172.3.8) ;; WHEN: Sun Mar 18 09:45:41 2012 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 292
