Cannot Resolve .Net Domains

Mon Sep 25 07:21:45 UTC 2006

On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 10:22:12PM -0700,
 Will <westes-usc at noemail.nospam> wrote 
 a message of 9 lines which said:

> On one of my DNS servers that is configured to do smart lookups, it
> can resolve all .COM domains, but cannot resolve ANY .NET domains.

dig +trace ? Log of BIND?

> Would this indicate a problem with one of the root servers?

I do not see why: the involvment of root name servers is the same for
".com" and ".net" (they just redirect to Verisign's name servers).

> Which root server(s) handle .NET domains?

None.