Delegation for non-.com/net/org domains?
Nate Campi
nate at wired.com
Tue Jan 1 04:15:52 UTC 2002
On Mon, Dec 31, 2001 at 12:10:58PM -0800, John Oliver wrote:
>
> How do I determine the authoritative servers for .biz, .info, .ws, etc?
> digging against the root servers just returns a list of root servers...
>
> [joliver at ctsjno joliver]$ dig @a.gtld-servers.net yahoo.biz.
You're querying a gTLD server, not a root server. Follow the referral -
query one of the root servers that you receive from this query. You'll
get your answer that way.
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