DNS resolving problem with www.intel.com, www.nvidia.com

[Barry Margolin]

In article <eglnsm$25p8$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 "Tomislav Mihalièek" <tomislav at vm-mreze.hr> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I am running several different DNSes and i am having problem resolving IP 
> addresses with www.intel.com, www.apple.com, www.nvidia.com .

Your example showed successful DNS resolution, but unsuccessful pings.  
Many web sites block pings.

> 
> [root at mail ~]# nslookup
> > www.nvidia.com
> Server:         127.0.0.1
> Address:        127.0.0.1#53
> 
> Non-authoritative answer:
> www.nvidia.com  canonical name = www.nvidia.com.edgesuite.net.
> www.nvidia.com.edgesuite.net    canonical name = a1650.g.akamai.net.
> Name:   a1650.g.akamai.net
> Address: 213.144.186.7
> Name:   a1650.g.akamai.net
> Address: 213.144.186.14
> > exit
> 
> [root at mail ~]# ping www.nvidia.com
> PING a1650.g.akamai.net (213.144.186.14) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 
> --- a1650.g.akamai.net ping statistics ---
> 27 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 25996ms
> 
> I seems that only akamai.net resolves wrong

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