d root server

rohan.henry at cwjamaica.com rohan.henry at cwjamaica.com
Tue Aug 20 21:37:38 UTC 2013


Lyle,

Version 9.8.4-P1 is also affected. And the hints file was downloaded during setup. Also note that even a freshly downloaded copy has the old address. Note IP 199.7.91.13 in the following dig output.

dig +tcp @a.root-servers.net . ns

; <<>> DiG 9.8.4-P1 <<>> +tcp @a.root-servers.net . ns
; (1 server found)
;; global options: +cmd
;; Got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 6106
;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 13, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 22
;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available

;; QUESTION SECTION:
;.                              IN      NS

;; ANSWER SECTION:
.                       518400  IN      NS      f.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      h.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      g.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      c.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      m.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      k.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      l.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      i.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      e.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      d.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      j.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      b.root-servers.net.
.                       518400  IN      NS      a.root-servers.net.

;; ADDITIONAL SECTION:
f.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       192.5.5.241
f.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:500:2f::f
h.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       128.63.2.53
h.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:500:1::803f:235
g.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       192.112.36.4
c.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       192.33.4.12
m.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       202.12.27.33
m.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:dc3::35
k.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       193.0.14.129
k.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:7fd::1
l.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       199.7.83.42
l.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:500:3::42
i.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       192.36.148.17
i.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:7fe::53
e.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       192.203.230.10
d.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       199.7.91.13
d.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:500:2d::d
j.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       192.58.128.30
j.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:503:c27::2:30
b.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       192.228.79.201
a.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      A       198.41.0.4
a.root-servers.net.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:503:ba3e::2:30

Regards,
Rohan


On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:59:41 -0500
 Lyle Giese <lyle at lcrcomputer.net> wrote:
>Your bind code is old and has the old info in it.  D root changed it's ip address.  Bind has a built-in hints file, in case you don't setup one and it probably has the old ip address for the D root.
>
>http://blog.icann.org/2012/12/d-root/
>
>Lyle Giese
>LCR Computer Services, Inc.
>
>On 08/20/13 15:44, rohan.henry at cwjamaica.com wrote:
>> Edward,
>>
>> Agreed.
>>
>> My concern though is why the following show up in my logs when the IP is already in the root hint file.
>>
>> checkhints: d.root-servers.net/A (199.7.91.13) missing from hints
>>
>> Regards,
>> Rohan
>>
>> On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 14:40:09 -0400
>>   Edward DeLargy <eddelargy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Rohan,
>>>           Normally you shouldn't need to. However, sometimes errors happen
>>> and we just need to correct them as they come.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Ed
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 2:26 PM, <rohan.henry at cwjamaica.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Edward,
>>>>
>>>> I didn't think I needed to edit the downloaded root hint file. In fact the
>>>> d.root-server.net server is assigned the IP address in the dig output
>>>> below. I do not know where 128.8.10.90 comes from.
>>>>
>>>> dig d.root-servers.net
>>>>
>>>> ; <<>> DiG 9.7.2-P3 <<>> d.root-servers.net
>>>> ;; global options: +cmd
>>>> ;; Got answer:
>>>> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 54457
>>>> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
>>>>
>>>> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
>>>> ;d.root-servers.net.            IN      A
>>>>
>>>> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
>>>> d.root-servers.net.     156446  IN      A       199.7.91.13
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Rohan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 14:20:23 -0400
>>>>   Edward DeLargy <eddelargy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Ah..I also just thought of this....ensure that you have two seperate IPs
>>>>> for the server in the hints..you may have two entries with the same IP.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Ed
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 2:12 PM, <rohan.henry at cwjamaica.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Why do I still get the following in my logs even after downloading the
>>>>>> latest version root hint file.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> checkhints: d.root-servers.net/A (128.8.10.90) extra record in hints
>>>>>> checkhints: d.root-servers.net/A (199.7.91.13) missing from hints
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Rohan
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