Yale, nameservers....

[Pete Ehlke]

On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 06:25:00PM -0400, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> 
> Look at this, now wouldn't you think a school like Yale could handle a=20
> nameserver.
> I have many clients sending mail to people at yale and my logs are full o=
> f=20
> this crap, and from 6 nameservers!!!
> Maybe too many presidents went to school there...

Maybe you should be checking your results before you go out on public
mailing lists making shrill comments using an MUA that fails to properly
encode your own message. Yale have some of the sharpest DNS admins on
the planet working for them; the problem you see is in your name server,
not theirs.

bastet[~]$ for i in 1 2 3 4 ; do dig +short mr$i.its.yale.edu; done
130.132.50.7
130.132.50.8
130.132.50.9
130.132.50.10
bastet[~]$ for i in 1 2 3 4; do dig +short serv$i.net.yale.edu; done
130.132.1.9
130.132.1.10
130.132.1.11
130.132.89.9
bastet[~]$ 

> 
> Aug 29 16:02:24 fsn4 named[1281]: sysquery: query(serv1.net.yale.edu) NS=20
> points to CNAME (den-sns-01.inet.qwest.net:) learnt=20
> (CNAME=3D205.171.9.242:NS=3D130.132.1.9)
> Aug 29 16:02:24 fsn4 named[1281]: sysquery: query(serv2.net.yale.edu) NS=20
> points to CNAME (den-sns-01.inet.qwest.net:) learnt=20
> (CNAME=3D205.171.9.242:NS=3D130.132.1.9)
> Aug 29 16:02:25 fsn4 named[1281]: sysquery: query(mr4.its.yale.edu) NS po=
> ints=20
> to CNAME (den-sns-01.inet.qwest.net:) learnt=20
> (CNAME=3D205.171.9.242:NS=3D130.132.1.9)
> Aug 29 16:02:25 fsn4 named[1281]: sysquery: query(mr1.its.yale.edu) NS po=
> ints=20
> to CNAME (den-sns-01.inet.qwest.net:) learnt=20
> (CNAME=3D205.171.9.242:NS=3D130.132.1.9)
> Aug 29 16:02:25 fsn4 named[1281]: sysquery: query(mr2.its.yale.edu) NS po=
> ints=20
> to CNAME (den-sns-01.inet.qwest.net:) learnt=20
> (CNAME=3D205.171.9.242:NS=3D130.132.1.9)
> Aug 29 16:02:25 fsn4 named[1281]: sysquery: query(mr3.its.yale.edu) NS po=
> ints=20
> to CNAME (den-sns-01.inet.qwest.net:) learnt=20
> (CNAME=3D205.171.9.242:NS=3D130.132.1.9)
> 
> gerald
> --=20
>