Thanks, one last question

[Barry Margolin]

In article <9qkbl6$r6n at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Nicholas Ritter  <ritter at hermes.lfc.edu> wrote:
>
>Thanks to all of you who answered my question regarding the hints file. I 
>now have a new file, and it seems to be working fine.
>
>The new hints file does not appear to have fixed my original problem of 
>resolving the sc.edu domain. Can anyone else resolve that domain? I checked 
>Yahoo to make sure the URL was correct for www.sc.edu and it is what I 
>expected it to be. If others (of you) can resolve the domain, is there 
>something I can do to fix the problem? I do not have any specific 
>nameservers configured for my name server to ask, I am relying solely on 
>the BIND server and (I assume) the hints file that primes the server.

The delegations of the sc.edu server are OK.  However, the NS records on
the primary server include hubcap.clemson.edu as a secondary server, but
that server isn't authoritative for the domain.  This can cause
intermittent problems trying to resolve names in the domain.

-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar at genuity.net
Genuity, Woburn, MA
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