DNS Administrator seeks clue on NXDOMAIN
Danny Mayer
mayer at gis.net
Tue Feb 5 00:13:21 UTC 2002
Whatever else is wrong, your nameservers listed in the WHOIS records
don't agree with the nameservers listed in the dns1.rrland.com that you
digged, both the IP addresses and the names of the nameservers.
Danny
At 04:53 PM 2/4/02, Todd Herr wrote:
>Greetings,
>
>I'm sure I need a cluebat administered to my head for this, but I
>can't quite figure out what might be happening, so I'm offering my
>cranium for application of said cluebat.
>
>Start with this:
>
>whois alamotheater.org
>The Data in Network Solutions' WHOIS database is provided by Network
>[snipped for brevity]
>this query, you agree to abide by this policy.
>
>
>Registrant:
>ALAMO THEATER (ALAMOTHEATER-DOM)
> 333 NORTH FARISH STREET
> JACKSON, MS 39207
> US
>
> Domain Name: ALAMOTHEATER.ORG
>
> Administrative Contact, Billing Contact:
> JOHNSON, ERMA (DZWSXZSFTI) INFO at SANSOM.NET
> ALAMO THEATER
> 333 NORTH FARISH STREET
> JACKSON, MS 39207
> US
> 601-352-3365
> Technical Contact:
> Admin, Tech (TAQ314) hosting at JAM.RR.COM
> Road Runner High Speed Online
> 5375 Executive Place
> Jackson, MS 39206
> US
> 601-982-1187 601366-0196
>
> Record last updated on 22-Jan-2002.
> Record expires on 06-Nov-2003.
> Record created on 06-Nov-2001.
> Database last updated on 4-Feb-2002 01:18:00 EST.
>
> Domain servers in listed order:
>
> DNS1.RRLAND.COM 24.30.200.30
> DNS2.RRLAND.COM 24.30.201.30
> DNS3.RRLAND.COM 65.24.0.173
>
>Next, look at this:
>
> dig alamotheater.org @dns1.rrland.com
>
> ; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> alamotheater.org @dns1.rrland.com
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
> ;; got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6
> ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 3, ADDITIONAL: 3
> ;; QUERY SECTION:
> ;; alamotheater.org, type = A, class = IN
>
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> alamotheater.org. 1D IN A 128.121.171.59
>
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> alamotheater.org. 15M IN NS ns1.biz.rr.com.
> alamotheater.org. 15M IN NS ns2.biz.rr.com.
> alamotheater.org. 15M IN NS dns4.rr.com.
>
> ;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
> ns1.biz.rr.com. 1H IN A 24.30.200.19
> ns2.biz.rr.com. 1H IN A 24.30.201.19
> dns4.rr.com. 5h10m39s IN A 65.24.0.172
>
> ;; Total query time: 3 msec
> ;; FROM: todzilla to SERVER: dns1.rrland.com 24.30.200.30
> ;; WHEN: Mon Feb 4 16:49:01 2002
> ;; MSG SIZE sent: 34 rcvd: 163
>
> (Note that dns[123].rrland.com is a set of virtual interfaces
> on ns1.biz.rr.com, ns2.biz.rr.com, and dns4.rr.com,
> respectively. We're in the middle of migrating lots of
> domains to these servers, with a hard deadline to shut off
> services at the old site, so this is our "solution" until
> such time as the registration paperwork can be processed.)
>
>However, the world sees this:
>
> dig alamotheater.org
>
> ; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> alamotheater.org
> ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
> ;; got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NXDOMAIN, id: 4
> ;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0
> ;; QUERY SECTION:
> ;; alamotheater.org, type = A, class = IN
>
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> org. 2h53m47s IN SOA A.GTLD-SERVERS.NET.
> nstld.verisign-grs.com. (
> 2002020400 ; serial
> 30M ; refresh
> 15M ; retry
> 1W ; expiry
> 1D ) ; minimum
>
>
> ;; Total query time: 2 msec
> ;; FROM: todzilla to SERVER: default -- 127.0.0.1
> ;; WHEN: Mon Feb 4 16:50:48 2002
> ;; MSG SIZE sent: 34 rcvd: 110
>
>I would expect this behavior if the domain were expired, but the WHOIS
>output seems to indicate that it's not, if the line
>
> Record expires on 06-Nov-2003.
>
>is to be believed.
>
>What else might cause this behavior? Thanks for any help.
>
>--
>Todd Herr todd at angrysunguy.com
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