That does not mean they are having issues, just that they do not support recursive lookups (considered a security issue in most cases).
ryan-langseths-ibook-g4:~ ryanl$ host google.com ns1.etsy.com Using domain server: Name: ns1.etsy.com Address: 38.106.64.5#53 Aliases: Host google.com.admintool.org not found: 5(REFUSED) ryan-langseths-ibook-g4:~ ryanl$ host www.etsy.com ns1.etsy.com Using domain server: Name: ns1.etsy.com Address: 38.106.64.5#53 Aliases: www.etsy.com has address 72.37.157.20 Ryan On Jun 28, 2008, at 12:07 AM, Travis Johnson wrote: > Hi, > > After getting some help from Ryan Spott, it appears ETSY.COM's DNS > servers are having issues. By using their DNS servers and trying to > do nslookups, every single domain fails with "REFUSED". > > Travis > Microserv > > Ryan Langseth wrote: >> >> Are the server *NIX servers? >> >> try running "host etsy.com 38.106.64.5" from your DNS servers to >> make >> sure you are getting connectivity to their DNS servers on 53 >> >> your output should be similar to : >> ns1:/var/log# host etsy.com 38.106.64.5 >> Using domain server: >> Name: 38.106.64.5 >> Address: 38.106.64.5#53 >> Aliases: >> >> etsy.com has address 72.37.157.20 >> etsy.com mail is handled by 10 mxin.mxes.net. >> >> If you are using bind, you may have a cached query that returned a >> bad >> value, you can run "rndc flush" to clear your cached queries. >> >> >> Ryan >> >> On Jun 27, 2008, at 11:29 PM, Travis Johnson wrote: >> >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> We are currently having a DNS issue with etsy.com. We are able to >>> ping >>> and traceroute to their nameservers and webservers, but we are >>> unable to >>> resolve their IP info using our DNS servers. Therefore, we have >>> users >>> calling us that they can't access the website. Any ideas on where I >>> could start troubleshooting this? Our DNS guru is gone for a >>> week. :( >>> >>> Travis >>> Microserv >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
