DNS ISSUES WITH QWEST
Mark Damrose
mdamrose at elgin.cc.il.us
Thu Oct 17 04:16:54 UTC 2002
"Billy J. Mayberry" <webmaster at thecomputercorner.net> wrote in message
news:aolbrr$fh7h$1 at isrv4.isc.org...
> Dear whomever,
>
> I have dns box setup and running
>
> IP= 65.221.79.32
>
> Nameservers:
>
> ns0.thecomputercorner.com
> ns1.thecomputercorner.com
>
>
> Here is my problem:
>
> Using this command:
>
> dig @205.171.3.65 secure.thecomputercorner.com a
> dig @205.171.3.65 freemail.thecomputercorner.com a
> dig @205.171.3.65 buy.thecomputercorner.com a
> dig @205.171.3.65 phpsys.thecomputercorner.com a
> dig @205.171.3.65 freemail.ohioisonline.com a
> dig @205.171.3.65 phpsys.ohioisonline.com a
>
> Sometimes one works and the other doesn't or neither work or all
> sorts of wierd stuff.
>
> What I do know:
>
> Same registration company
> Same Web Server
> Same Zones (we have been trying to change stuff so the attached zones
> for both domains may be a little off but still don't work)
> Same DNS box and everything is identical
> (AND REMEMBER IT WORKS EVERYWHERE ELSE EXCEPT WITH THIS DNS BOX FROM
> QWEST)
>
> The ip that I am using with dig is the qwest dns server that I get
> when logged in with my dial-up account. I have checked with other
> people all around the world and it works fine to all of them and
> never breaks.
>
> If I point my dialup connection directly to MY dns server
> (65.221.79.32) it works great. If I log in with my other dialup
> which uses a UUNET dns server it works fine.
>
> I have been in touch with my isp and they seem to think it's dns but
> I don't think that it is and that they are just beating around the
> bush.
>
> Attached is named.conf, thecomputercorner.com zone, ohioisonline.com
> zone
>
> - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> - ----
> named.conf
>
> - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> - ----
>
>
> // generated by named-bootconf.pl
>
> options {
> directory "/var/named";
>
> // forward first;
> forwarders {
> 204.192.96.18;
> 204.192.96.20;
> };
>
> /*
> * If there is a firewall between you and nameservers you want
> * to talk to, you might need to uncomment the query-source
> * directive below. Previous versions of BIND always asked
> * questions using port 53, but BIND 8.1 uses an unprivileged
> * port by default.
> */
> // query-source address * port 53;
> };
>
> //
> // a caching only nameserver config
> //
>
> zone "." IN {
> type hint;
> file "named.ca";
> };
>
> zone "thecomputercorner.com" {
> type master;
> file "thecomputercorner.com";
> also-notify {
> 192.168.0.105;
> };
> notify yes;
> };
>
> zone "mtgileadonline.com" {
> type master;
> file "mtgileadonline.com";
> also-notify {
> 192.168.0.105;
> };
> notify yes;
> };
>
> zone "uppersanduskyonline.com" {
> type master;
> file "uppersanduskyonline.com";
> also-notify {
> 192.168.0.105;
> };
> notify yes;
> };
>
> zone "ohioisonline.com" {
> type master;
> file "ohioisonline.com";
> also-notify {
> 192.168.0.105;
> };
> notify yes;
> };
>
> zone "marioncouponsonline.com" {
> type master;
> file "marioncouponsonline.com";
> also-notify {
> 192.168.0.105;
> };
> notify yes;
> };
>
>
> server 192.168.0.105 {
> transfers 100;
> };
>
>
> - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> - ----
> thecomputercorner.com zone
> - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> - ----
>
> $ttl 1h
> @ IN SOA ns0.thecomputercorner.com. hostmaster.thecomputercorner.com.
> (
> 1015452701
> 28800
> 7200
> 604800
> 86400 )
> IN NS ns0.thecomputercorner.com.
> IN NS ns1.thecomputercorner.com.
Your 2 nameservers do not have A records. This is likely the cause of the
problems you are seeing.
I also note that both of these name servers have glue records that list the
same IP address. You need 2 independant name servers.
> IN MX 10 mail.thecomputercorner.com.
> ;
> ; DEFINE LOCALHOST
> ;
>
> localhost IN A 127.0.0.1
>
> ;
> ; DEFINE HOST IN ZONE FILE
> ;
>
> thecomputercorner.com. IN A 65.221.79.32
> www IN A 65.221.79.32
> ftp IN A 65.221.79.32
> mail IN A 65.221.79.32
>
> ;
> ; DEFINE SUB-DOMAINS FOR HOST
> ;
>
> mysql IN A 65.221.79.32
> secure IN A 65.221.79.32
> freemail IN A 65.221.79.32
> buy IN A 65.221.79.32
> phpsys IN A 65.221.79.32
> weather IN A 65.221.79.32
>
> - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> - ----
> ohioisonline.com zone
> - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> - ----
>
> $ttl 1h
> @ IN SOA ns0.thecomputercorner.com.
> hostmaster.thecomputercorner.com. (
> 1015452702
> 28800
> 7200
> 604800
> 86400 )
> IN NS ns0.thecomputercorner.com.
> IN NS ns1.thecomputercorner.com.
> IN MX 10 mail.ohioisonline.com.
> ;
> ; DEFINE LOCALHOST
> ;
>
> localhost.ohioisonline.com IN A 127.0.0.1
This record is missing the trailing dot. It is not related to your problem.
>
> ;
> ; DEFINE HOST IN ZONE FILE
> ;
>
> ohioisonline.com. IN A 65.221.79.32
> www IN A 65.221.79.32
> ftp IN A 65.221.79.32
> mail IN A 65.221.79.32
>
> ;
> ; DEFINE SUB-DOMAINS FOR HOST
> ;
>
> freemail IN A 65.221.79.32
> phpsys IN A 65.221.79.32
> - ------------------------------------------------------------------------
--
>
> Thank You,
>
> Billy J. Mayberry
> Owner/Partner/Webmaster
> The Computer Corner
> www.thecomputercorner.net
>
>
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