unexpected RCODE (SERVFAIL)

[Kevin Darcy]

Conosciani Mauro wrote:

>Hi everybody
>I've just runned a Linux  BIND 9.3.0rc2 and I've received plenty of
>messages like:
>
> 
>
>Aug 26 16:31:38 netservicea named[1645]: truncated TCP response
>resolving '172.13.110.212.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN': 194.183.2.129#53
>
>Aug 26 16:31:38 netservicea named[1645]: unexpected RCODE (SERVFAIL)
>resolving '20.93.27.216.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN': 194.183.2.129#53
>
>Aug 26 16:31:38 netservicea named[1645]: unexpected RCODE (SERVFAIL)
>resolving '110.93.27.216.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN': 217.72.96.66#53
>
>Aug 26 16:31:38 netservicea named[1645]: unexpected RCODE (SERVFAIL)
>resolving '110.93.27.216.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN': 151.99.125.2#53
>
>Aug 26 16:31:39 netservicea named[1645]: unexpected RCODE (SERVFAIL)
>resolving '110.93.27.216.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN': 194.183.2.129#53
>
>Aug 26 16:31:39 netservicea named[1645]: unexpected RCODE (SERVFAIL)
>resolving '20.93.27.216.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN': 151.99.125.2#53
>
>Aug 26 16:31:39 netservicea named[1645]: unexpected RCODE (SERVFAIL)
>resolving '20.93.27.216.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN': 217.72.96.66#53
>
>Aug 26 16:31:45 netservicea named[1645]: unexpected RCODE (SERVFAIL)
>resolving '14.66.236.63.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN': 151.99.125.2#53
>
>Aug 26 16:31:46 netservicea named[1645]: unexpected RCODE (SERVFAIL)
>resolving '102.166.171.207.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN': 194.183.2.129#
>
>Aug 26 16:31:46 netservicea named[1645]: unexpected RCODE (SERVFAIL)
>resolving '114.110.188.210.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN': 217.72.96.66#53
>
>  
>
I spot-checked some of these and they appear to be problems on the 
remote servers. Not a whole lot you can do about that other than 
complain to the administrators...

                                                                         
                                                      - Kevin