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Re: What does DNS request timed out mean?

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From: Michael Dwyer
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2000 00:00
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Adam Carheden <carheden@holly.colostate.edu> wrote:

I got a record at internic that pointed to netsol.
Netsol says that Juggernautsearch.com is listed at playmate.nu domains.
When I seach there, they don't return any names for juggernautsearch.com.
So, the problem is somewhere at playmate.nu

: Okay, not this is getting scary.  I couldn't find ctoons.com this
: morning.  The first nslookup gave me a Non-existant host/domain.  A 2nd
: one a few minutes later gave me a no (A) record available.  A lookup for
: www.ctoons.com says Non-existant host/domain.  Now, this is an address
: I've visited every day for the past two years.  juggernautsearch.com

Hmmm... ctoons.com is registered to ctoons.com and wave-inc.com.  Neither
of these name servers respond to nslookup.  Since both of their nameservers
are down, they are pretty much kicked off the net.  Bummer.


: while.  I'm using hugo.acns, BTW.  I was using yuma yesterday.  Hey, I
: just noticed a mistake in my resolv.conf (100.63 instead of 100.64).

FWIW, you can often replace the 100 with a 103 and still get to the same
computer.  The 103 subnet is a backplane between the big machines.
Another useless fact.  Woo.

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From: Michael Dwyer <mdwyer@holly.ColoState.EDU>
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Date: 2000/02/02
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