Re: Is this just me or the DNS?

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From: richard oxbrow
Date: Sat, 04 Jan 1992 21:49

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In article <sean.694545284@coombs> sean@coombs.anu.edu.au (Sean Batt) writes:
>G'Day all,
>
>I just tried to ftp to ftp.uu.net (to have a look at the BSD
>networking sorces) and got this:
>
>	coombs:~/ [153] ftp ftp.uu.net
>	Connected to uunet.UU.NET.
>	530- UUNET's archives are on ftp.uu.net, not uunet.uu.net.  Please
>	530- retry using the proper hostname.  The old cname for ftp.uu.net
>	530- should have timed out from all nameservers.
>	530 Access denied.
>
>Asside: I regularly ftp to places and discover that they can't map my
>IP back to a hostname, too.
>
>How can I find out if this is this a local ANU problem, a national
>problem or an international problem? I need to know which God to pray
>to :-)

Give it a couple of days and it might go away as the  DNS updates globally.
(Assuming they have just changed the IP number of ftp.uu.net)
If you want access.. reset your DNS

	nslookup
	>server uunet.uu.net
	>ftp.uu.net 
	
	137.39.1.9

	richard/..
richard oxbrow			   |internet    raob@mullian.ee.mu.OZ.AU
dept. ee eng,  uni of melbourne    |uunet       ..!uunet!munnari!mullian!raob
parkville, victoria         3052   |fax         +[613] 344 6678   	   
australia               	   |phone       +[613] 344 6782

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Subject: Re: Is this just me or the DNS?
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