DNS ISSUES WITH QWEST

[Bill Manning]

%  $ttl 1h
%  @ IN SOA ns0.thecomputercorner.com. hostmaster.thecomputercorner.com.
%  (
%     1015452701
%     28800
%     7200
%     604800
%     86400 )
%      IN NS ns0.thecomputercorner.com.
%      IN NS ns1.thecomputercorner.com.
%      IN MX 10 mail.thecomputercorner.com.
% ;
% ; DEFINE HOST IN ZONE FILE
% ;
% 
% thecomputercorner.com.   IN A 65.221.79.32
% www    IN A 65.221.79.32
% ftp    IN A 65.221.79.32
% mail    IN A 65.221.79.32

; like everyone else has told you
; where is ns0, ns1 ?  -  and running -everything- on this one host
; is bound to get you into trouble.   

  ns0 in a 65.221.79.32
  ns1 in a 65.221.79.32
  
% ;
% ; DEFINE SUB-DOMAINS FOR HOST
% ;

; these are not sub-domains, but alternate names for the host at
; 65.221.79.32.  for sub-domains, replace the "A" record with "NS".

% 
% mysql    IN A 65.221.79.32
% secure    IN A 65.221.79.32
% freemail   IN      A       65.221.79.32
% buy    IN      A 65.221.79.32
% phpsys     IN      A       65.221.79.32
% weather     IN      A       65.221.79.32
% 
% 
% 
% 
% 
% 
% 
% 
% On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 00:25, Mark_Andrews at isc.org wrote:
% > 
% > > Dear whomever,
% > > 
% > > I have dns box setup and running
% > > 
% > > IP= 65.221.79.32
% > > 
% > > Nameservers:
% > > 
% > > ns0.thecomputercorner.com
% > > ns1.thecomputercorner.com
% > 
% > 	The point of registering multiple nameservers for a zone is to
% > 	provide redunancy.  Using the same IP address for these two names
% > 	does nothing to help redunancy.
% >  
% > > 
% > > Here is my problem:
% > > 
% > > Using this command:
% > > 
% > > dig @205.171.3.65 secure.thecomputercorner.com a
% > > dig @205.171.3.65 freemail.thecomputercorner.com a
% > > dig @205.171.3.65 buy.thecomputercorner.com a
% > > dig @205.171.3.65 phpsys.thecomputercorner.com a
% > > dig @205.171.3.65 freemail.ohioisonline.com a
% > > dig @205.171.3.65 phpsys.ohioisonline.com a
% > > 
% > > Sometimes one works and the other doesn't or neither work or all
% > > sorts of wierd stuff.
% > > 
% > > What I do know:
% > > 
% > > Same registration company
% > > Same Web Server
% > > Same Zones (we have been trying to change stuff so the attached zones
% > > for both domains may be a little off but still don't work)
% > > Same DNS box and everything is identical
% > > (AND REMEMBER IT WORKS EVERYWHERE ELSE EXCEPT WITH THIS DNS BOX FROM
% > > QWEST)
% > 
% > 	You are lucky that it works anywhere.
% > 
% > 	You don't have address records for ns0.thecomputercorner.com or
% > 	ns1.thecomputercorner.com in the zone below.  You need to add the
% > 	missing address records.
% > 
% > 	Mark
% >  
% > > - ----
% > > thecomputercorner.com zone
% > > - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
% > > - ----
% > > 
% > > $ttl 1h
% > > @ IN SOA ns0.thecomputercorner.com. hostmaster.thecomputercorner.com.
% > > (
% > >    1015452701
% > >    28800
% > >    7200
% > >    604800
% > >    86400 )
% > >     IN NS ns0.thecomputercorner.com.
% > >     IN NS ns1.thecomputercorner.com.
% > >     IN MX 10 mail.thecomputercorner.com.
% > > ;
% > > ; DEFINE LOCALHOST
% > > ;
% > > 
% > > localhost   IN  A 127.0.0.1
% > > 
% > > ;
% > > ; DEFINE HOST IN ZONE FILE
% > > ;
% > > 
% > > thecomputercorner.com.   IN A 65.221.79.32
% > > www    IN A 65.221.79.32
% > > ftp    IN A 65.221.79.32
% > > mail    IN A 65.221.79.32
% > > 
% > > ;
% > > ; DEFINE SUB-DOMAINS FOR HOST
% > > ;
% > > 
% > > mysql    IN A 65.221.79.32
% > > secure    IN A 65.221.79.32
% > > freemail   IN      A       65.221.79.32
% > > buy    IN      A 65.221.79.32
% > > phpsys     IN      A       65.221.79.32
% > > weather     IN      A       65.221.79.32
% > > 
% > --
% > Mark Andrews, Internet Software Consortium
% > 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
% > PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at isc.org
% > 
% > 
% 
% 
% 


-- 
--bill