Wrong IP returned, but correct in DNS

Master Host hostmaster at dwave.net
Thu Dec 6 17:55:27 UTC 2001


Network Solutions whois server returns the following..


[No name] (MAIL1964-HST)

    Hostname: MAIL.CPETC.COM
    Address: 207.137.157.134
    System: ? running ?


    Record last updated on 17-Sep-1999.
    Database last updated on 6-Dec-2001 01:11:00 EST.

You should send in a modify for the host.....

Send the following to hostmaster at internic.net

Of course your going to have to put in the correct nic handle if you have one.
  <SNIP HERE>

         **************** Please DO NOT REMOVE Version Number 
******************

         Host Version Number: 1.0

         ************* Please see attached detailed instructions 
***************

         Authorization
         0a. (N)ew (M)odify (D)elete.....: Modify
         0b. Auth Scheme.................: MAIL-FROM
         0c. Auth Info...................:

         Host
         1a. NIC Handle (if known)......: MAIL1964-HST
         1b. Host Name..................: mail.cpetc.com
         1c. IP Address.................: 64.66.29.4

         Contact
         2a. NIC Handle (if known)......: <PUT YOUR NIC HANDLE HERE>
         2b. (I)ndividual (R)ole........: Individual
         2c. Name.......................:
         2d. Organization Name..........:
         2e. Street Address.............:
         2f. City.......................:
         2g. State......................:
         2h. Postal Code................:
         2i. Country Code...............:
         2j. Phone Number...............:
         2k. Fax Number.................:
         2l. E-Mailbox..................:

<END SNIP>

Hope that helps

At 09:41 AM 12/6/01 -0800, Erin Fortenberry wrote:

>I seem to suffering from "Too many cooks in the kitchen" problem and this
>problem has been around for a while.
>
>The record mail.cpetc.com should return 64.66.29.4 but unless I look at my
>DNS servers them selves I will get 207.137.157.134. I am thinking someone
>may have set something up like a host record in some registrars database
>somewhere but have no clue as to how I should even start tracking down this
>problem.
>
>Is there a utility out there that will trace from the root servers down to
>see where the wrong IP is coming from?
>
>For those who do help me, I know the primary DNS server (ns0.dns2.net -
>64.66.4.91) is down, my collocation provider shut it down on me. I am in the
>process of moving things around yet again.
>
>Thank you all for your time.
>
>
>Erin



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