HELP! deleted dns but still not working
Barry Margolin
barmar at bbnplanet.com
Fri Jan 14 22:21:29 UTC 2000
In article <NDBBLPEEALDMMKLPKODJKECNCAAA.mark at dfsolutions.com>,
Mark Jaggers <mark at dfsolutions.com> wrote:
>A Cobalt RAQ is a Linux based server. Build by www.cobalt.net they use a
>web interface to administer email, web, dns etc.
>
>one server is 206.50.219.234 and the other is 206.50.219.235. 235 is the
>dns server. that is where I had mail.dfsolutions.com at. but I wanted to
>move it to the 234 address so I changed the dns entry to point to 234 and
>created mail.dfsolutions.com on the 234 server. But after that when I
>accessed mail.dfsolutions.com it was still poionting to 235. I even went as
>far as to deleteing all dns entried associated with dfsolutions.com. But
>now when I try to access dfsolutions it still comes up. So it is like I
>deleted it but the entry is still there somewhere. I am new to all this, so
>any help would be nice.
I'm getting the correct address when I query your server. As I mentioned
earlier, maybe your /etc/resolv.conf points to a caching nameserver. The
TTL on your records are 86400 seconds = 1 day, so it can take that long for
them to time out of caches.
tools:~#302% dig mail.dfsolutions.com a @206.50.219.235
; <<>> DiG 2.2 <<>> mail.dfsolutions.com a @206.50.219.235
; (1 server found)
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 10
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; Ques: 1, Ans: 1, Auth: 1, Addit: 1
;; QUESTIONS:
;; mail.dfsolutions.com, type = A, class = IN
;; ANSWERS:
mail.dfsolutions.com. 86400 A 206.50.219.234
;; AUTHORITY RECORDS:
dfsolutions.com. 86400 NS brett.dfsconsulting.com.
;; ADDITIONAL RECORDS:
brett.dfsconsulting.com. 86400 A 206.50.219.235
;; Total query time: 117 msec
;; FROM: tools to SERVER: 206.50.219.235
;; WHEN: Fri Jan 14 17:19:15 2000
;; MSG SIZE sent: 38 rcvd: 119
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Barry Margolin, barmar at bbnplanet.com
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