IP address change not being propagated

[Mark_Andrews at iengines.com]

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	If the machine is no longer a nameserver make the change
	a deletion.

	Mark

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   Hostname: WWW.SEACOINS.COM
   Address: 207.94.138.2
   System: ? running ?

   Record last updated on 21-Jul-1999.
   Database last updated on 14-Nov-1999 12:34:36 EST.

> Recently one of my clients changed ISP's, and we published new IP
> address mappings for all their hosts and domains.  Everything has worked
> fine with one exception.  If you look up www.seacoins.com on some
> nameservers they report the old address 207.94.138.2, not the correct
> address of 12.25.42.244.  
> 
> For instance,
> [phl at psyduck public_html]$ host www.seacoins.com ns.novell.com
> Using domain server:
> Name: ns.novell.com
> Address: 137.65.1.1
> Aliases:
>  
> www.seacoins.com has address 207.94.138.2  
> 
> yet other places have the correct data:
> 
> [phl at psyduck public_html]$ host www.seacoins.com ns1.shore.net
> Using domain server:
> Name: ns1.shore.net
> Address: 192.233.85.129
> Aliases:
>  
> www.seacoins.com has address 12.25.42.244
> 
> I haven't a clue as to why some nameservers are correctly updated, but
> others are not.  The primary nameservers have the correct information,
> and even nameservers that report the wrong A info have correct SOA
> records with the most recent serial number!  It's as if they check with
> the primary and get everything but the A records.
> 
> I've wondered if there's some way to redirect in-addr.arpa queries to a
> different IP address.  That is, can I make 2.138.94.207.in-addr.arpa
> send people to 12.25.42.244? 
> 
> Help!
> 
> Peter
> 
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Mark Andrews, Internet Engines Inc. / Internet Software Consortium
1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark_Andrews at iengines.com