netsaint, www.yahoo.com, and akadns.net

Nate Campi nate at wired.com
Tue Jan 29 14:47:03 UTC 2002


On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 11:48:16PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
> 
> On 21 Jan 2002, Hugh Jass wrote:
> 
> >
> > Hello, I run netsaint which is a network monitoring utility that
> > monitors about 6 of my name servers.  Netsaint checks the name servers
> > about every 5 minutes trying to resolve www.yahoo.com and about once a
> > day it reports dns to be down.
> 
> 	Someone suggested a while back that you try setting up both
> www.yahoo.com and www.yahoo.akadns.net in netsaint to see which one is
> failing. Did you ever set that up?

I suggested monitoring the akadns server, and "Hugh" emailed me
privately and said he had configure netsaint as such.

I look forward to hearing any results.
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Nate Campi | Terra Lycos DNS | WiReD UNIX Operations

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