Re: Request for page test

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 50285
interpreted = N
texte = John Peacock wrote:> > Not likely; one name server is still lame (i.e is not authoritative > for a record that the parent name server has delegated to that server): > > $ dnstracer -os . callcenter.hgproforms.com > Tracing to callcenter.hgproforms.com via A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET, timeout > 15 seconds > A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET [.] (198.41.0.4) > |\___ M.GTLD-SERVERS.NET [com] (192.55.83.30) > | |\___ ns2.lh.net [hgproforms.com] (216.81.128.201) > | | |\___ F.GTLD-SERVERS.NET [com] (192.35.51.30) > | | | |\___ ns2.lh.net [hgproforms.com] (216.81.128.201) > Lame server > | | | \___ ns1.lh.net [hgproforms.com] (216.81.128.200) > Got authoritative answer > ... > > ns1.lh.net (216.81.128.200) callcenter.hgproforms.com -> > webemail.ehg.net > ns1.lh.net (216.81.128.200) webemail.ehg.net -> 216.81.241.229 > > Tell your ISP that CNAME records are not necessary in this case, not > useful in general, and slowly vanishing from the smart people's zone > files. Just ask for an A record for callcenter.hgproforms.com. They > also need to fix ns2.lh.net, which has no information on your domain > at all, yet is listed as a name server with the .COM root servers. > > John > Thanks John, The ISP DNS guy found the info on ns2.lh.net to be usefull and apparently fixed this. He dis-agreed about the CNAME's but I might have him change them (to A records) anyway. I'm actually still not able to connect from inside our LAN but I can now traceroute to callcenter.hgproforms.com just fine from an external location.One thought about A Records... I seem to remember way back in my scattered mind that it is a bad idea to have more than one A record pointing to the same host IP?? Am I way off on that? ...Ah, I think I need purchase another O'reily book. Donovan-- * * |\ /| |/========================================\| ||---------* DONOVAN D. BROOKE *----------|| ||Administrator of IT / Assc. Art Director|| || EPSEN HILLMER GRAPHICS || || 2000 California St. || || Omaha, NE 68132 || ||----------------------------------------|| || http://www.hgproforms.com/ || || http://www.ehg.net/ || |\========================================/| |/ \| * *------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Request for page test (Joe D'Andrea 2003)
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  3. Re: Request for page test (Donovan 2003)
  4. Re: Request for page test (John Peacock 2003)
  5. Re: Request for page test (Donovan 2003)
  6. Re: Request for page test (Kenneth Grome 2003)
  7. Re: Request for page test (Jeff Logan 2003)
  8. Re: Request for page test (Scott Miller 2003)
  9. Re: Request for page test (Rob 2003)
  10. Re: Request for page test (WebCat @ Inkblot Media 2003)
  11. Re: Request for page test (Rene van der Velde 2003)
  12. Re: Request for page test (WJ Starck 2003)
  13. Request for page test (Donovan 2003)
John Peacock wrote:> > Not likely; one name server is still lame (i.e is not authoritative > for a record that the parent name server has delegated to that server): > > $ dnstracer -os . callcenter.hgproforms.com > Tracing to callcenter.hgproforms.com via A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET, timeout > 15 seconds > A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET [.] (198.41.0.4) > |\___ M.GTLD-SERVERS.NET [com] (192.55.83.30) > | |\___ ns2.lh.net [hgproforms.com] (216.81.128.201) > | | |\___ F.GTLD-SERVERS.NET [com] (192.35.51.30) > | | | |\___ ns2.lh.net [hgproforms.com] (216.81.128.201) > Lame server > | | | \___ ns1.lh.net [hgproforms.com] (216.81.128.200) > Got authoritative answer > ... > > ns1.lh.net (216.81.128.200) callcenter.hgproforms.com -> > webemail.ehg.net > ns1.lh.net (216.81.128.200) webemail.ehg.net -> 216.81.241.229 > > Tell your ISP that CNAME records are not necessary in this case, not > useful in general, and slowly vanishing from the smart people's zone > files. Just ask for an A record for callcenter.hgproforms.com. They > also need to fix ns2.lh.net, which has no information on your domain > at all, yet is listed as a name server with the .COM root servers. > > John > Thanks John, The ISP DNS guy found the info on ns2.lh.net to be usefull and apparently fixed this. He dis-agreed about the CNAME's but I might have him change them (to A records) anyway. I'm actually still not able to connect from inside our LAN but I can now traceroute to callcenter.hgproforms.com just fine from an external location.One thought about A Records... I seem to remember way back in my scattered mind that it is a bad idea to have more than one A record pointing to the same host IP?? Am I way off on that? ...Ah, I think I need purchase another O'reily book. Donovan-- * * |\ /| |/========================================\| ||---------* DONOVAN D. BROOKE *----------|| ||Administrator of IT / Assc. Art Director|| || EPSEN HILLMER GRAPHICS || || 2000 California St. || || Omaha, NE 68132 || ||----------------------------------------|| || http://www.hgproforms.com/ || || http://www.ehg.net/ || |\========================================/| |/ \| * *------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Donovan

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