name server pointing to old ip

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Thu Jan 4 12:04:08 UTC 2001


	First.

	If you want help don't hide the domain name and IP addresses
	involved.  That way you get correct meaningful answers and
	you don't piss off half the list.

	The problem most probably is that a host change form was not
	submitted to the parent zone.

	Mark
> 
> This customer of mine used to have the primary name server on a old IP
> address. Then the primary name server was shifted to a new IP address. Setup
> everything and did a query against the primary and secondary nameserver and
> they both responded with the correct respond. Tried some of the local ISP
> and they returned with the correct IP address for the primary nameserver.
> But when I tried to do a query at the US server, it returned with the old ip
> address. Here is a example output of the result:
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 2.1 <<>> @nevyn.apnic.net ns1.cust.net ANY
> ; (1 server found)
> ;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
> ;; got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 10
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; Ques: 1, Ans: 1, Auth: 2, Addit: 1
> ;; QUESTIONS:
> ;; ns1.cust.net, type = ANY, class = IN
> ;; ANSWERS:
> ns1.cust.net. 172800 A 192.168.128.181
> ;; AUTHORITY RECORDS:
> CUST.NET. 172800 NS ns1.domain.com.sg.
> CUST.NET. 172800 NS ns1.cust.net.
> ;; ADDITIONAL RECORDS:
> ns1.cust.net. 172800 A 192.168.128.181
> ;; Total query time: 634 msec
> ;; FROM: us.mirror.menandmice.com to SERVER: nevyn.apnic.net 203.37.255.121
> ;; WHEN: Thu Jan 4 04:11:12 2001
> ;; MSG SIZE sent: 35 rcvd: 142
> 
> 
> I have waited for more than 1 week thinking that the cache will expire after
> that but the result is still the same.
> Any idea what could I have gone wrong?
> 
> 
> Tan Hwee Lee
> 
> 
> 
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Mark Andrews, Nominum Inc.
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