Unexpected "REFUSED" response.

[Neil W Rickert]

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Kevin Darcy <kcd at daimlerchrysler.com> writes:
>Neil W Rickert wrote:

>>A query from off-campus resulted in the unexpected:

>>;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: REFUSED, id: 65093
>>;; flags: qr rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0

>>;; QUESTION SECTION:
>>;max.niu.edu.                   IN      A

[lots of snippage]

>I'd speculate that the authoritative servers for forlangs.net are 
>blocking (or, to put it another way, not permitting) queries from the 
>mp.cs.niu.edu server, or whatever forwarders it's using, if applicable. 

No.  The logs on mp.cs.niu.edu indicate show that the request was
denied there.

>                                       When you queried from "on-campus" 
>the queries were coming from some other nameserver which presumably is 

No, this query was also to mp.cs.niu.edu, demonstrating that the
servers for forlangs.net are not blocking access.

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