My Domains IP Address is being misreported by DNS servers! Help!

marky mark at epiccycle.com
Thu Apr 6 17:33:04 UTC 2000


Thanx! It returns an A record, and that A record is wrong. But the
information is correct on our nameserver,
and a network solutions whois is pointing to our server. In this case, who
do you contact to find out what
is happening?


"Barry Margolin" <barmar at bbnplanet.com> wrote in message
news:3KNE4.15$YN6.1296 at burlma1-snr2...
> In article <6LBE4.89622$8k3.756355 at news1.rdc1.sdca.home.com>,
> Marky <markyh at home.com> wrote:
> >Dan - thanx for the tip. I noticed that the root servers are also caching
> >the wrong data.
>
> The root servers are non-caching servers, so anything they have should
come
> from the WHOIS database.  If they have a wrong A record, you must have the
> host registered in WHOIS.
>
> >I'm beside myself here, how do I follow a delegation path? Sorry for a
> >simple question,
>
> dig <name> a @<server> +norecurse
>
> where <name> is the fully-qualified name that you're trying to look up,
and
> <server> is the server name in the delegation (start with
> a.root-servers.net).  If it returns the A record, you've completed the
> process; if it returns a bunch of NS records, query them similarly.
>
> --
> Barry Margolin, barmar at bbnplanet.com
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