DIG - Connection Timeout for one ISP

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Wed Jun 9 08:48:22 UTC 2004


In article <ca5juq$2kh1$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 "Craig Hoskin" <nospam at infobahn.co.nz> wrote:

> When I do a DIG @ the ISP's name server, I get regular timeouts.  When I use
> their stated secondary, timeouts never occur.  EG.
> 
> [craig at ns1 craig]$ dig @ns1.argonaut.com.au investorIQ.com.au
> ; <<>> DiG 9.2.1 <<>> @ns1.argonaut.com.au investorIQ.com.au
> ;; global options:  printcmd
> ;; connection timed out; no servers could be reached

This query works fine for me.

Is argonaut.com.au your ISP?  If not, they may have noticed unwanted 
resolver traffic from you, and installed a packet filter to block you.

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Barry Margolin, barmar at alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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