Help!! What's wrong with my NS

Barry Margolin barmar at genuity.net
Tue Jul 3 16:54:06 UTC 2001


In article <9hst4o$jr8 at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Bluefoot <fwa at bluefoot-project.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
>All that said, I suspect that I got to the root of the problem earlier on
>today - the SOA records on the NS for the offending domain actually had the
>wrong Authoritative nameserver details (not my doing!!!). You can't go much
>further wrong than that, can you?

If you're referring to the MNAME field in the SOA record, I don't see how
this could be the root cause.  The only thing that uses this is dynamic
updating, to know which server to send the changes to.  It's not used at
all in normal query processing.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at genuity.net
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