Sites that points their A Record to localhost

Dave Warren davew at hireahit.com
Fri Jan 10 20:47:11 UTC 2014


On 2014-01-10 12:36, WBrown at e1b.org wrote:
> From: Alan Clegg <alan at clegg.com>
>> Yes, it seems that they have an A record for that label that
>> provides the IP address 127.0.0.1.
>>
>> You probably want to ask the owner of the zone about this, as I?m
>> not sure what the community can do about it.
> They have an MX record, so perhaps the domain is only intended for email.
>
> # host p3net.net
> p3net.net has address 127.0.0.1
> p3net.net mail is handled by 10 aspmx.l.google.com.
>
> Although, they should have more MX records if using google.

And less A records if they don't intend to do anything but email. But 
it's an imperfect world.

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