Somewhat simple DNS setup...
Danny Mayer
mayer at gis.net
Fri Jan 5 02:50:09 UTC 2001
Well, avalon.net thinks it owns those IP addresses:
>dig -x 12.29.146.35
; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> -x
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 4
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 2
;; QUERY SECTION:
;; 35.146.29.12.in-addr.arpa, type = ANY, class = IN
;; ANSWER SECTION:
35.146.29.12.in-addr.arpa. 12H IN PTR vhost.cwe.avalon.net.
;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
146.29.12.in-addr.arpa. 12H IN NS dns1.avalon.net.
146.29.12.in-addr.arpa. 12H IN NS dns2.avalon.net.
;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
dns1.avalon.net. 12H IN A 204.71.106.8
dns2.avalon.net. 12H IN A 204.71.106.2
;; Total query time: 0 msec
;; FROM: tecotoo to SERVER: default -- 127.0.0.1
;; WHEN: Thu Jan 04 21:46:27 2001
;; MSG SIZE sent: 43 rcvd: 169
So you'll need to get your PTR records fixed as well. What nameservers
at cableone.net are you using?
Danny
At 12:36 PM 1/4/01, Craig Miller wrote:
>Hey, Kevin-
>
>Ok, got those CNAME's replaced with real A records. The ambiguity is not
>a problem, as you mention, because this whole cwe.cx domain is really just
>an 'alias' for public consumption anyway - my real hostnames are managed by
>my ISP. I'll attach my new version cwe.db file at the bottom of this
>message. Can I do something as simple as:
> www.saints.cwe.cx A 12.29.146.35
>to get the 'www' name for my vhosts as well? Never mind, I just tried
>it and it appears to work. Is it really this simple? I can't believe
>I've been analyzing this file for so long trying to decide the best
>combination of A & CNAME and all. See any more problems?
>
>Got any magic tools you can use to identify why cableone.net won't
>or can't resolve my names? :) They're being categorically unhelpful.
>
>Thanks very much for the info, Kevin, I owe you a beverage of your choice-
>Craig
>
> > You're using CNAMEs (mail.cwe.cx and ns.cwe.cx) on the righthand side
> > of an NS record and an MX record. This is illegal. You should use the
> > A record (cwe.cx) instead.
> >
> > On the other hand, there's nothing inherently wrong with having
> > multiple A records referring to the same address. The only minor
> > problem is that it creates a reverse-record ambiguity, but that's
> > usually harmless.
>
>;****** start file
>cwe.cx. SOA cwe.cx. admin.cwe.cx. (
> 2001010409 ; serial number
> 1D ; refresh: 1 day
> 1H ; retry: 60 minutes
> 7D ; expire: 7 days
> 1D ) ; minimum: 60 minutes
>cwe.cx. NS ns.cwe.cx.
>cwe.cx. NS loki.cwe.cx.
>cwe.cx. NS siouxlandchamber.com.
>cwe.cx. MX 10 mail.cwe.cx.
>cwe.cx. HINFO "IBM/P233" "OS/2 Warp"
>;
>cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.34
>;
>gatekeeper.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.33
>hermod.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.34
>ns.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.34
>mail.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.34
>www.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.34
>ftp.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.34
>mftp.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.34
>telnet.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.34
>irc.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.34
>bbs.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.34
>vhost.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.35
>saints.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.35
>www.saints.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.35
>saints.cwe.cx. MX 10 mail.cwe.cx.
>mhess.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.35
>www.mhess.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.35
>mhess.cwe.cx. MX 10 mail.cwe.cx.
>odin.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.36
>loki.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.37
>thor.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.38
>hugin.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.39
>munin.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.40
>freya.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.41
>narve.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.42
>njord.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.43
>heimdall.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.44
>vali.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.45
>sigyn.cwe.cx. A 12.29.146.46
>; End of Zone
>; ******* end file
>
>
>--
>
>Craig Miller <mailto:craiger at cwe.cx>
>Owner, CWE Solutions <http://cwe.cx/>
>ICQ# 43937751
>
>Finger craiger at cwe.cx for more info and my PGP public key.
>
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>
>
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>
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