Mystery Name Server HEEELLLP!!!

[Joseph S D Yao]

On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 05:57:57AM +0000, Kurt Heston wrote:
> Also, at ns1.hn.org I have an A record pointing employment-lawyers.net to
> 63.204.28.148 and a CNAME record pointing www.employment-lawyers.net at
> employment-lawyers.net.  There is no reference to 63.193.248.196 anywhere in
> my DNS entries.  Yet, hn.org is the authority, right.  So where the heck is
> the erroneus DNS entry coming from?
> 
> There's a little bit of history here too, when I was assigned a new block of
> IPs by my ISP, I asked my DNS service (Cydian at the time) to change my DNS
> entry.  This is when the problem began.  The address in my old block
> (63.193.248.196) remained the one to which www.employment-lawyers.net was
> resolving, the new one never worked.  This was the reason I found new DNS
> services.
> 
> Could this problem have something to do with them having used a non-standard
> serial id (not based on the day's date, probably a higher value) for the
> record?

The problem could very well be with something residual from your old
DNS service.  It is not likely with your old serial number.

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