gtld-servers.net question
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Sun Nov 3 23:13:56 UTC 2002
> If a domain resolves at a.gtld-servers.net, providing both an IP number
> and an authority section, is it true that it should resolve at any ISP's
> name servers? I know that some people run nonrecursive nameservers, but
> wouldn't an ISP's name server have to run recursive nameservers?
ISP often run both authoritative and caching servers.
> I ask this because some (perhaps all) of my domains do not resolve on
> most of Speakeasy's nameservers, but I've spot-checked some of my
> domains (including the one that is the SOA for all of them) at
> a.gtld-servers.net and they all resolve correctly. Should I therefore
> infer that there's something screwed up at Speakeasy?
>
No. Having the right glue in the gtld servers is just one thing
in making sure a zone is being served correctly. There are lots
of other possible errors.
Mark
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