On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 10:59:21AM -0700, Rod Roark wrote: > >>From here it appears that slashdot.org has no working > authoritative nameservers. I can get to slashdot if I use > my ISP's nameserver, but presumably that is because they > have it cached. Is anyone else seeing this? > > Details below. Note that VA Software appears to be the DNS > provider. Perhaps they are down? > > ----- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rod $ dig +nocomments +nostats @a.root-servers.net slashdot.org > > ; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> +nocomments +nostats @a.root-servers.net slashdot.org > ;; global options: printcmd > ;slashdot.org. IN A > org. 172800 IN NS TLD1.ULTRADNS.NET. > org. 172800 IN NS TLD2.ULTRADNS.NET. > TLD1.ULTRADNS.NET. 172800 IN A 204.74.112.1 > TLD2.ULTRADNS.NET. 172800 IN A 204.74.113.1 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rod $ dig +nocomments +nostats @tld1.ultradns.net slashdot.org > > ; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> +nocomments +nostats @tld1.ultradns.net slashdot.org > ;; global options: printcmd > ;slashdot.org. IN A > SLASHDOT.ORG. 172800 IN NS NS3.VASOFTWARE.COM. > SLASHDOT.ORG. 172800 IN NS NS2.VASOFTWARE.COM. > SLASHDOT.ORG. 172800 IN NS NS1.VASOFTWARE.COM. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rod $ dig +nocomments +nostats @ns1.vasoftware.com slashdot.org > > ; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> +nocomments +nostats @ns1.vasoftware.com slashdot.org > ;; global options: printcmd > ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rod $ dig +nocomments +nostats @ns2.vasoftware.com slashdot.org > > ; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> +nocomments +nostats @ns2.vasoftware.com slashdot.org > ;; global options: printcmd > ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rod $ dig +nocomments +nostats @ns3.vasoftware.com slashdot.org > > ; <<>> DiG 9.2.2 <<>> +nocomments +nostats @ns3.vasoftware.com slashdot.org > ;; global options: printcmd > ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rod $ /usr/sbin/traceroute ns1.vasoftware.com
Haha! Slashdot got slashdotted! (Mod +5: Funny) But seriously, I get 3 nameservers: ns[1-3].vasoftware.com., I can't ping 2 and 3, but I'm successfully pinging 1. -- I usually have a GPG digital signature included as an attachment. See http://www.gnupg.org/ for info about these digital signatures. My key was last signed 10/14/2003. If you use GPG *please* see me about signing the key. ***** My computer can't give you viruses by email. ***
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